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About Suffolk

Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates and invests. Suffolk is an end-to-end business that provides value throughout the entire project lifecycle by leveraging its core construction management services with vertical service lines that include real estate capital investment, design, self-perform construction services, technology start-up investment (Suffolk Technologies) and innovation research/development.

 

Suffolk – America’s Contractor – is a national company with more than $5.0 billion in annual revenue, 2,600 employees, and main offices in Boston (headquarters), New York City, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Estero, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego. Suffolk manages some of the most complex, sophisticated projects in the country, serving clients in every major industry sector, including healthcare, life sciences, education, gaming, transportation/aviation, government, mission critical and commercial. Suffolk is privately held and is led by founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. Suffolk is ranked #8 on ENR’s list of “Top CM-at-Risk Contractors.” For more information, visit www.suffolk.com and follow Suffolk on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram.

 

Suffolk is seeking people who are bold. Curious. Innovative. Caring. Looking for the career opportunity of a lifetime. We’ll challenge and inspire you to be your very best. We’ll embrace what makes you unique and lift you up as you take chances. Here, you’ll find a place where you can act with purpose and integrity, bringing intelligence and grit to every aspect of your job. Join us for the chance to leverage your inherent curiosity and proven capabilities to catapult you to the next level.

 

The Role:

The Mission Critical Center of Excellence manages billions of dollars in projects annually, specializing in data center and mission-critical construction for leading technology and telecommunications clients across the United States. Focused on fast-paced, MEP-intensive projects, the group is recognized for delivering complex solutions while offering significant opportunities for career advancement within the thriving mission-critical construction industry.

 

This position works with the Superintendent and Project Manager to administer, direct, and implement compliance with the Corporate Safety and Health policies and procedures to ensure the achievement of Company standard operating procedures and goals for Safety and Health Plan. This position is responsible for the overall safety procedures on a project specific level or as assigned to multiple project sites within a region or sector.

Responsibilities

  • Conducts regular site inspections, recording safe and unsafe conditions using Predictive Solutions software
  • Performs administrative tasks related to project specific safety binder and document storage systems
  • Coordinates, schedules, and facilitates subcontractor’s Pre-Construction Safety Planning Meetings
  • Acts as a resource for field operations for Federal (OSHA) state and local safety and health regulations including NFPA and JCAHO Standards
  • Reviews Subcontractors Site Specific Safety Programs and Job Hazard Analysis prior to subcontractor mobilization
  • Periodically attends and monitors Tool Box Talks conducted by subcontractors to assure documentation and quality
  • Performs accident investigations in the event of a job site accident – including collection of Suffolk Safety and Health standard incident reporting forms and documentation
  • Coordinates with Regional Risk Manager’s for identification of claims trends and proactive risk management planning
  • Reviews documentation from subcontractors for the proper training of their employees as related to the scope of work
  • Conducts training for OSHA 10 or 30 Hour, HAZWOPER, and other Safety related topics

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of related work experience in field of Construction Health and Safety. Working knowledge of Federal and State safety and health regulations, as well as local building code issues for safety and health
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction or Safety preferred but not required
  • Qualified OSHA Construction Industry Outreach Trainer
  • Willingness to achieve CHST designation within two years
  • Demonstrated expertise with construction and safety technologies and practices
  • Willingness to provide best in class customer service
  • Trained as CPR Instructor (training is provided)
  • Completed required internal training with Learning and Development team
  • Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong planning, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills
  • Individual must be collaborative and positive in directing people
  • Capacity to coordinate efforts with field staff and external partners
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Ability to make decisions promptly and with confidence
  • Sound business judgment
  • Highly organized, able to prioritize and multi-task
  • The ability to manage and embrace change. Respond and adapt to new processes and new ways of looking at old problems.
  • Candidate must possess Suffolk’s Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring

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Working Conditions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.

EEO Statement

Suffolk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law.  This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment.  Suffolk will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of Suffolk.

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What You Should Know About Safety Manager, Data Centers, UNAVAILABLE

Welcome to Suffolk, where we’re not just building structures, but also careers! As the Safety Manager for Data Centers, your role will be pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of our teams on-site in Manassas and beyond. Imagine working closely with experienced Superintendents and Project Managers, administering and directing compliance with our Corporate Safety and Health policies. In this vibrant, mission-critical construction environment, you will conduct regular site inspections, utilize Predictive Solutions software, and maintain organized safety binders. Your expertise will guide subcontractors through Pre-Construction Safety Planning Meetings and help you review and monitor their Site Specific Safety Programs. If you’re passionate about maintaining a secure work environment and have a knack for conducting training on OSHA standards and HAZWOPER, you'll thrive here! This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to innovate and ensure safety at one of America’s top contractors. The role is perfect for someone with a strong background in construction health and safety and a desire to make a real difference in the industry. Are you ready to elevate your career while ensuring others can work safely? Join us at Suffolk and be part of something greater!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Safety Manager, Data Centers Role at UNAVAILABLE
What are the main responsibilities of a Safety Manager at Suffolk?

The Safety Manager at Suffolk is responsible for conducting site inspections, ensuring compliance with the Corporate Safety and Health policies, and coordinating subcontractor safety meetings. You will also be involved in accident investigations, reviewing safety documentation, and conducting training on various safety topics such as OSHA standards and HAZWOPER.

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What qualifications do I need to be a Safety Manager at Suffolk?

To qualify for the Safety Manager position at Suffolk, you should have at least 4 years of experience in Construction Health and Safety and a solid understanding of Federal and State safety regulations. A Bachelor's degree in Construction or Safety is preferred, along with expertise in construction safety technologies. Being a Qualified OSHA Outreach Trainer and willingness to achieve a CHST designation is essential for this role.

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How does Suffolk promote a culture of safety at job sites?

Suffolk promotes a culture of safety by engaging the Safety Manager to work closely with all teams on-site, ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Regular site inspections, proactive risk management planning, and comprehensive training sessions reinforce our dedication to maintaining a safe working environment for all employees and subcontractors.

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What soft skills are important for a Safety Manager at Suffolk?

Soft skills such as effective communication, problem-solving, and attention to detail are crucial for a Safety Manager at Suffolk. Being collaborative, positive, and proactive helps foster a supportive work atmosphere. Additionally, strong organizational abilities and the capacity to manage change are essential to adapt to the dynamic construction environment.

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What training opportunities does Suffolk offer for Safety Managers?

At Suffolk, we offer extensive training opportunities for Safety Managers, including internal training sessions focused on best practices in safety management. You will also have the chance to train in OSHA 10 or 30-hour programs, HAZWOPER, and other safety-related topics, providing a platform for continuous learning and career advancement.

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Common Interview Questions for Safety Manager, Data Centers
Can you describe your experience with safety regulations in the construction industry?

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What do you consider the biggest challenge in maintaining safety on construction sites?

Address common challenges like worker complacency or rapidly changing environments, and discuss how you’ve tackled these issues with proactive measures and continuous communication.

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How do you keep yourself updated on the latest safety regulations?

Explain your methods for staying informed, which may include attending workshops, following industry publications, or networking with other safety professionals to ensure your knowledge is current.

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Describe your experience working with subcontractors on safety practices.

Discuss how you ensure subcontractors adhere to safety standards, including your role in reviewing their safety plans and conducting follow-up meetings to discuss compliance.

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What type of software or tools have you used in safety management?

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How do you handle communication of safety issues among the team?

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Why do you want to work for Suffolk as a Safety Manager?

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