Construction Safety Manager

Evaluates and approves construction, construction plans, and installation procedures to maintain compliance with all University regulations and mitigate issues. Inspects University buildings safety and construction policies for adherence; reviews University policies for improvements. Assists to develop a construction safety program.

Job Summary

Evaluates and approves construction, construction plans, and installation procedures to maintain compliance with all University regulations and mitigate issues. Inspects University buildings safety and construction policies for adherence; reviews University policies for improvements. Assists to develop a construction safety program.

Essential Functions * Evaluates construction plans for compliance with all University regulations. * Approves construction plans and installation procedures. * Monitors construction and confirms proper safety practices are in effect. * Resolves issues with regulatory agencies, architects, engineers, and contractors as they arise. * Inspects University buildings and ensures their adherence to current safety and construction policies. * Reviews University policies and regulations surrounding construction safety and makes recommendations for revision. * Aids in the development and implementation of the University's construction safety program. * Responds to emergencies and drafts incident reports as necessary. Physical Effort

Candidate must be capable of visually inspecting construction and maintenance sites to identify potentially unsafe practices. Candidate must be capable communicating safety principles to colleagues. Candidate must be capable of movement to and within construction/maintenance sites that inherently have uneven walking surfaces, temporary obstructions, and ladders connecting work levels. Candidate must be capable of walking, climbing, and moving within construction/maintenance work sites on a daily basis.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular Job Classification: Staff.Construction Safety Manager Job Family: Safety & Security Job Sub Family: Environmental Health & Safety Campus: Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelors Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required: 3 Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: No Work Schedule: 7a.m.-3:30 p.m. Work Arrangement: 7a.m.-3:30 p.m. Hiring Range: To be determined based on qualifications Relocation_Offered: No Visa Sponsorship Provided: No Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance. Required Documents: Resume Optional Documents: Not Applicable PI248440838