Safety Specialist II – Construction Management

• Conduct regular inspections of patient and non-patient areas helping to maintain a safe and compliant environment in the hospital
• Work tactfully with client depts to ensure that non-compliant situations are addressed
• Provide assistance and direction to Safety Specialist I
• Assist Sr PM with routine admin tasks
• Conduct routine reports, drills, and training for hospital staff
• Support existing Construction Safety operations focused on construction permitting (PCRA), ICRA Assessments, contractor eForm submission reviews, Life Safety Compliance (ILSM Alerts), and Fire Stopping Policy compliance
• Represent the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Department at committee meetings as assigned by the PM and present, take minutes and report back at the request of the PM
• Respond to emergencies as a Safety On-Call Officer
• Supports existing ICRA 2.0 compliance working with facilities project management, contractors and engineering department management personnel, including providing regular training on policy updates
• Assist the Sr PM with high priority projects such as: hazardous drugs training and sampling, hazard assessments, exposure assessments, Environment of Care risks, and maintenance at Hospital satellite locations
• Take initiative and lead clinical safety projects such as updating training, policies and data
• develop the exposure assessment program and conduct risk assessments
• Maintain departmental databases, records and files
• Assist the Sr PM with special projects and prep of complex reports and documents

• A high school degree and 3 years of relatable experience and technical training in Life Safety is required
• A Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Safety, Occupational Health, or a related scientific field and 1 yr is preferred
• Communication skills to effectively deal with conflicting views or issues and mediate fair solutions
• Very strong writing and math background for writing policy and compiling/collecting data
• OSHA 500 Authorized Trainer, CIC-Certificate in Infection Control is required
• Certifications in life safety, emergency response, hazardous materials management and safety management, is preferred

Certifications in life safety, emergency response, hazardous materials management and safety management

• flexible schedules
• affordable health, vision and dental insurance
• child care and student loan subsidies
• generous levels of time off
• 403(b) Retirement Savings plan
• Pension
• Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement
• cell phone plan discounts
• discounted rates on T-passes