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Construction Safety Specialist - Planning and Facility Management - Georgetown University

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Construction Safety Specialist - Planning and Facility Management - Georgetown University

Job Overview

The Construction Safety Specialist is responsible for construction safety and quality control (safety inspector) on Georgetown University (GU) construction projects in responsibilities that include but are not limited to:

• Provide expertise and technical capability in the areas of safety program implementation, construction hazard identication and mitigation
• Assist in the implementation of a contractor's Quality Control Program
• Provide expertise, knowledge, and skills in construction job site safety
• Visit and inspect University construction projects, evaluating and assessing for safety compliance with OSHA and University standards
• Work with GU contractors to identify and mitigate safety deciencies at site
• Act as a Quality Control Manager on certain projects, monitoring the contractors' QC plan and the plans implementation - including review of QC/ QA plans submitted by contractors, as well as jobsite inspections of materials, methods and testing by outside entities
• Manage the Personal Protective Equipment Program for Planning and Facilities Management and work closely with contractors, project managers and the Environmental Health Safety Compliance Specialist to submit and comply with the District of Columbia's Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) stormwater management requirements

Work Interactions

Reporting directly to the Fire Marshal and Occupational Safety Manager, for assignments, work direction, and administrative supervision, the Construction Safety Specialist provides advisory services for safety plans and QC plans; advises and assists in the resolution of dicult safety construction conditions and issues; and works closely with project managers to determine deficiencies in the completed/ongoing work.

They work with the Fire Marshal and Occupational Safety manager to develop and implement programs to reduce accident trends; and develop and manage a worksite inspection program, including safety and performs occupational health and safety inspections of all construction projects on GU campuses - Main, Medical, Law and Downtown.

As QC/QA inspector, they evaluate contractors' QC plan and its implementation - and monitor contractors' administration of said plan.

They carry a smartphone and respond to inquiries as needed, including off-hours if emergencies arise

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Safety Management, Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, or related field
• 1 to 3 years - preferably 5 years - of progressively responsible experience in an Occupational Safety position
• Competency with office computer programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power

Preferred qualifications

• OSHA construction 30-hour certification
• CHST Construction Health and Safety Tech
• Experience working with higher education institutions
• Stated experience supporting a campus environment

Work Mode: On Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University's mode of work designations for staff and AAP positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources Mode of Work Designation.

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Submission Guidelines:

Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at Georgetown University you must submit a resume for each position of interest for which you believe you are qualified. Documents are not kept on file for future positions.

Need Assistance:

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Need some assistance with the application process? Please call 202-687-2500. For more information about the suite of benefits, professional development and community involvement opportunities that make up Georgetown's commitment to its employees, please visit the Georgetown Works website.

EEO Statement:

Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.


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