Whitman, Requardt and Associates, LLP

Manager

• Oversee the firm’s safety programs, program development and safety training for both office and field personnel.
• Develop, update and maintain firmwide safety programs and procedures to be compliant with OSHA, State and USG Safety Regulations as well as providing training for OSHA 10-hour, 30-hour and HAZWOPER.
• Update and maintain WRA’s Safety Program and Policies in the Employee Handbook and on WRA’s intranet web site including safety bulletins and events, safety certifications and training opportunities.
• Manage client safety programs for construction projects including oversight of dedicated construction site safety auditors, development of quarterly safety audit reports and review of contractor health and safety plans.
• Conduct random site safety audits for construction projects and field operations e.g., building projects, water-wastewater facilities, bridge inspections, maintenance of traffic and confined space entries.
• Provide safety training and issuance of safety equipment to all assigned field personnel based on job-specific risks or hazards- OSHA 500 certification required for training.
• Prepare Accident Prevention Plans (APPs) and Activity Hazard Analyses (AHA) for Federal clients associated with WRA facility site visits and investigations during Project Planning and Design Phases.
• Review contractors’ safety plans for compliance with the construction contract submittal requirements and attend pre-construction meetings.

Safety Programs Manager