Assistant Program Safety Manager

KDG Construction Consulting is seeking an Assistant Program Safety Manager to join our team. The Assistant Program Safety Manager may be a night shift position that works with multiple contractors, LAWA inspection, the Project Management Team, and others to ensure assigned projects are implementing effective safety programs and meeting the requirements of the contract documents with regard to safety and security requirements. Monitors and documents all work at night, with limited supervision.Responsibilities & Duties:Work with Contractor Safety Team, LAWA Inspection Team, Project Management Team, and others in order to ensure assigned projects are implementing effective safety programs. Walk all assigned projects on a regular basis and possibly multiple times daily which can total a few miles a day. Engage with the LAWA ADG Safety platform to perform Task Hazard Analysis audits and report safety observations. Meet with LAWA Inspectors and other stakeholders regarding safety concerns and follow-up actions taken by the contractor. Review written Safety Plans and verify results of safety performance and compliance in the field on an ongoing basis to evaluate the effectiveness of the implementation. Assist the Project/Construction Manager to verify that contractors comply with written documentation requirements including weekly "toolbox" meetings, new employee orientation, daily safety inspection reports, any accident/incident and related investigation reports, provision of "competent" or authorized persons documentation including training records and Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs). Be self-motivated individual who can research pertinent requirements not readily available. Attend Project Progress and Project Safety Committee meetings as directed to monitor the ongoing safety effort of the Construction Manager and contractor. Attend and participated in Construction Safety Advisory Council Meetings, as directed by the Program Safety Manager. Ability to write clear and effective reports. Attend and participate in the Monthly All-Hands Safety Meeting to discuss general program safety concerns and successes as well as present updates and information on safety regulations and requirements including a monthly training program component on related safety subject matter. Coordinate with management to promote the proactive and behavior-based ADG Safety Program both internally and externally (e.g., National Safety Council, trade and professional organizations, etc.) and to bring positive publicity to the program and ADG. Contribute to the advancement of ADG's goals through commitment to productive collaboration with all stakeholders. Ability to multi-task and prioritize competing responsibilitiesHardware/Software Knowledge:Effectively use Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat Pro softwareLarge-scale construction management software such as Prolog, VEO, Procore, PMWeb, and other computer software and applications as neededCreate PowerPoint presentationsRequired Qualifications:Five years of experience providing safety oversight on vertical, tunnel or heavy civil construction type projectsSupervisory experience of other safety professionalsAbility to multi-task and prioritize competing responsibilitiesExcellent verbal and written communication skills (Bi-lingual a plus)Solid people skills with professional demeanorDemonstrated ability to effectively communicate safety policies and practicesMust have analytical reasoning and problem-solving capabilitiesMust be able to write reports based on safety observations, incorporate photos, and distributeBalanced approach to technical, business and people aspects of businessRequired Education/Training:High school diploma (or equivalent)Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) credentialAnticipated Salary Range: $140,000 - $160,000The offered salary will be based on the applicant's qualifications, education, experience, and work location.About KDG: KDG Construction Consulting is a leading provider of program, project, and construction management services. The firm serves clients in a broad range of markets throughout Southern California, including aviation, transportation, and infrastructure. KDG provides a full spectrum of management and technical services spanning the entire lifecycle of a construction project.Employment with KDG: KDG is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.