Safety Manager First Aid

Location:

Tempe, AZ

Salary:

140K

Posted:

January 18, 2025

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CERTIFICATIONS / EDUCATION

Safety Trained Supervisor-Construction (STS-C)

BCSP Certification

OSHA 30

First Aid, CPR, AED, Blood borne Pathogens,

Excavation, Conﬁned Space, Rigging, Electrical,

Forklifts, Scaffolding, MSHA

Eastern Kentucky University – English ‘92

BRIAN KASITZ

Passionate

Safety

Professional

PROFILE

Purposeful leader with 25+ years of

cross-industry experience driving

multi million dollar civil and solar projects

for government and private sector clients.

Articulate communicator skilled in

delivering dynamic presentations

and strengthening relationships

with business partners, peers, and

senior leadership.

CONTACT

PHONE:

602-***-****

WEBSITE:

linkedin.com/in/briankasitz1195

EMAIL:

***********@*******.***

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WORK EXPERIENCE

Clayco - Scottsdale, AZ

2024-Present

Senior Site Safety Manager

Cupertino Electric Inc. – San Joe, CA – 2018 -2023 Division Safety Manager – Energy

Responsible for the firsthand implementation and monitoring of the Corporate Injury and Incident-Free Culture program elements at the major project level; including indoctrinating, coaching, and mentoring workers at all levels, from apprentices to superintendents in Injury and Incident–Free Culture. Work with all levels of field supervision, supervisors, general supervisors, site superintendents, area superintendents, and project managers to continually hone their pre-task planning skills regarding effectively integrating safety into their work planning practices. Additionally, I provided equipment-specific and operation-specific safety training, first aid and emergency response services on his major projects as needed. SunPower Corporation – Richmond, CA – 2011-2018

EH&S Principle

Provide corporate management support for new-construction solar power plants and commercial projects.

Manage and provide support, mentoring, coaching, training, and guidance to On-Site Field Safety Managers.

Drive utility & power plant and commercial project safety and compliance through supervision, education, and leadership direction. Led EHS team through global utility & power plant and commercial projects, performing over 4,500 safety audits.

Comfort Systems USA, Southwest – Chandler, AZ -

2010-2011 Site Safety Manager

I ensured safety compliance through daily, weekly, and monthly inspections and meetings. Confirm the accuracy and completeness of all required documentation. I led a safety and loss prevention program for a $300M cement/bulk materials plant (4 months) and a $100M baseball spring training facility. Drove overall safety success through regular ongoing training and educational sessions.

Kiewit Western Company - Phoenix, AZ – 2008-2009

Engineer / Site Safety and Environmental Coordinator Achieved no “Lost Time” accidents or injuries through active on-site safety meetings, daily inspections, monthly audits, in depth hazard analysis, and employee incentive programs.

Completed project without “Notice to Correct” or “Notice of Violation” citations through strict adherence to environmental compliance methods including, dust/air quality, track-out, and Storm Water Pollution. Collaborated with Superintendents, forepersons, and field crews to implement construction work practices and techniques. Created Requests for Information, Change Orders, and approved scheduling and time cards. Hunter Engineering – Scottsdale, AZ -

2006-2008 Construction Manager

Worked in close collaboration with clients, daily, to ensure appropriate resolution to all issues or concerns. Drove client satisfaction through development of strong relationships. Accurately prepared job/service proposals, initial contracts, and contract modifications.

Implemented Quality Assurance/Quality Control reviews of all plans, resulting in fewer design/drawing inaccuracies and errors. Successfully instructed OSHA 10-Hour course to ~20 employees as an authorized OSHA Outreach Trainer.

PCL Construction – Tempe, AZ – 1997-2004

Project Engineer / Safety Coordinator

Worked closely with project personnel, including project manager, Superintendent, field personnel, owners, owner representatives, and Engineers to complete RFI’s, scheduling, document control, and field supervision. Led successful safety and loss prevention initiative for large, new-build projects through daily, weekly, and monthly inspections and safety meetings. Drove success of safety program through on-going safety training, operator certifications, and first aid/medical procedures. SKILLS

Global EH&S Management

OSHA/Cal_OSHA

Hazard Analysis/Recognition

Problem Solving/Issue Resolution

Construction Safety Management

Client Relationship Management

Relationship Building

Training & Development

Communication Skills

Microso t Teams / Office 365

Smart Tag It

Predictive Solutions

Various construction so tware

Project Highlights

Salt River Fields at Talking Stick - Scottsdale,

AZ - MLB spring training facility for the AZ

Diamondbacks & Colorado Rockies.

Solar Star I & II - Rosamond, CA - 579

MWAC photo voltaic power facility. (At the

time, the world's largest solar farm).

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