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NC Department of Transportation Safety Consultant Durham, North Carolina

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by March 28.

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The Challenge

We are looking for an experienced Safety Consultant to join our Division 5 team.

In this role you will:

  • Provide safety support for the design, construction, maintenance and operations of the state transportation network in the Triangle Region, including the Durham, Franklin, Granville, Person, Wake, Warren, and Vance counties.
  • Assess and develop safety engineering controls and design.
  • Perform accident investigations, program auditing, recordkeeping, industrial hygiene surveys and monitoring, and environmental engineering.
  • Develop and provide safety training and education and emergency planning.
  • Interpret laws, standards, and codes.
  • Review and research new/revised safety standards and laws to determine their applicability.
  • Recognize safety hazards and unsafe acts by workers in shops and construction sites.

What You Bring

  • Good working knowledge of OSHA standards and recordkeeping for general industry and construction
  • Basic understanding of MUTCD, confined space, trenching and shoring and crane safety.
  • Ability to express yourself effectively in writing and verbally to establish effective working relationships with NCDOT staff.
  • Ability to investigate accidents, determine causes and recommend, develop, and implement corrective actions.
  • Ability to develop and present safety program training.
  • Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and databases.
  • Ability to work safely in the heat on construction sites wearing a hard hat and using a respirator.
  • Ability to safely operate a State vehicle.
  • Safety toe footwear.
    • Considerable knowledge of OSHA regulations and federal/state safety and health codes and security regulations and best management practices.
  • Data analysis experience providing strategic direction addressing adverse trends with injuries, security incidents, or Worker Compensation.
  • Basic/intermediate computer skills using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and databases.
  • Experience managing Safety program policies, procedures, and budgets.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in safety engineering, industrial engineering, industrial management or technology, occupational safety, or a physical science or equivalent technical degree, and
  • 3+ years of progressive occupational and safety and health experience; or
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience.

Questions?

Call me: Carolyn McDonald at 919-317-4700.

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