Safety Program Coordinator, New U.S. Embassy Compound, Podgorica, Montenegro
- University degree in safety management, occupational health and safety, environmental safety, construction, engineering, or architecture is required.
- Must also be in possession of a specific safety course certificate organized by the regions, through the technical structures operating in the prevention and professional training.
- Five years in construction with experience in occupational safety or industrial hygiene is required.
- Post Entry Training: PA585 Management Oversight of Construction Safety and Occupational Health Programs.
- Language Proficiency: English level III (Good Working Knowledge) Reading/Writing/Speaking is required.
- Thorough knowledge of construction safety management principles, practices and procedures. Principles and practices of evaluating and implementing safety programs. Knowledge of the local codes of electrical, mechanical, structural. Knowledge of local construction policies and local labor laws. Specialized knowledge in construction health, safety requirements including accident prevention, laws, and regulations applicable to employee safety and occupational health, occupational health and loss prevention programs, industrial safety practices, methods of assessing safety hazards and controls, and techniques for conducting accident investigations.
- Ability to communicate effectively and maintain effective working relationships with people at all levels. Multitasking, problem solving and organizational skills. Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Must possess excellent writing skills for drafting of materials and reports in the performance of duties. Mathematical skills are required when reading and interpreting construction calculations to validate the implementation of the appropriate safety mechanism/prevention.
- Ability to lift tools and other job materials. Must be able to work outdoors under harsh weather conditions.
- Security background check required.
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