COMPANY OVERVIEW

Gowan/Garrett, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. EMCOR is the world’s leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction and facilities services, including planning, consulting, operations and maintenance.

We are Houston’s largest single-source provider of premier construction, tenant buildouts, fabrication, HVAC contracting, and mechanical services. Over the years we’ve built solid, long-term client relationships that have resulted in 85% repeat business.

SUMMARY

The Temporary Safety Trained Supervisor (STSC) is a full-time role assigned to a single active construction site for a limited duration and is responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance, conducting safety inspections, and promoting a safe work environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential responsibilities include, but are not limited to, performing the following regularly or as a backup:

Serve as the primary safety contact for the assigned construction site Conduct continuous site safety inspections and hazard assessments Lead safety briefings, toolbox talks, and training sessions Monitor compliance with OSHA standards and company safety policies Investigate incidents and near-misses; recommend corrective actions Maintain accurate safety documentation and logs Collaborate with site leadership to resolve safety concerns Promote a proactive site leadership to resolve safety concerns Perform additional duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

To succeed in this role, the individual must be able to perform the essential duties effectively. The following outlines the expected knowledge, skills, and abilities. This is a general overview and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

REQUIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Active STSC certification from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) Experience managing safety on a single-site construction project Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety practices Excellent communication and leadership skills Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

COMPUTER SKILLS

Must demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (i.e.: Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) Comfortable working within Windows-based platforms Ability to learn and adapt to new software systems and digital tools

REQUIRED ATTRIBUTES

The requirements listed below are representative of characteristics and demonstrated capabilities sought to perform this job successfully.

Must demonstrate professionalism, integrity and ethical behavior in all interactions Must be a dependable team player who collaborates respectfully with colleagues across departments Must be self-driven and able to manage responsibilities independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Must possess strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple priorities effectively Must communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing Must show attention to detail and a commitment to producing high quality, accurate work Must be capable of learning and adapting to new systems and technologies with ease Must maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion Must demonstrate a customer-service mindset when supporting internal teams and external contacts Must understand the importance of safety compliance and contribute to a culture of safety awareness

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Must be able to communicate effectively in English and work cooperatively with individuals at all levels, including customers, employees, unions, government agencies, vendors, suppliers and other contractors.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative, but not exhaustive, of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

This role involves frequent movement around an active construction site, including walking on uneven surfaces, climbing ladders or scaffolding, and standing for long periods. The candidate may work in various weather conditions and around loud noise and typical site hazards. PPE is required. Occasionally the role may involve lifting and carrying up to fifty (50) pounds. Clear vision and communication skills are needed to read safety signs, review documents, and interact effectively with team members and vendors.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This role is based at a single active construction site. While some tasks may be completed in a site office, most responsibilities take place in busy, outdoor work areas. Conditions can change depending on the project and weather, with exposure to dust, noise, and typical construction activities. The position requires flexibility, awareness, and the ability to stay focused and professional in a fast-moving team environment.

 

 

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As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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