Jake Eddy, Csp
About Jake Eddy, Csp
Jake Eddy is a Safety Manager at DPR Construction, where he has worked since 2018, bringing a strong focus on cultivating safety culture and implementing tailored Safety Management Systems. With a background in operations management and extensive experience in the construction industry, he has effectively managed risk and prevented injuries across various roles.
Work at DPR Construction
Jake Eddy has served as the Safety Manager at DPR Construction since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing safety protocols and ensuring compliance with safety regulations within the Richmond, Virginia area. His tenure at DPR Construction spans six years, during which he has focused on fostering a strong safety culture among employees and stakeholders. Prior to his current position, he worked at DPR Construction from 2013 to 2018, where he also held the role of Safety Manager in Falls Church, Virginia.
Education and Expertise
Jake Eddy earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Safety Management from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, completing his studies from 2005 to 2009. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in implementing Safety Management Systems specifically designed for the construction industry. He possesses a comprehensive understanding of operations management, which he integrates into his safety roles to enhance overall safety performance.
Background
Jake Eddy has a diverse professional background in safety management within the construction sector. Before joining DPR Construction, he worked as a Safety Manager at Clark Construction Group, LLC from 2009 to 2013, where he focused on safety operations in the Western Region. He also served as a Senior Safety Specialist at PC Construction Company for nine months in 2018, based in South Burlington, Vermont. This varied experience has equipped him with the skills necessary to manage risk and prevent injuries in high-risk environments.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Jake Eddy has demonstrated a commitment to cultivating a safety culture within organizations. His ability to manage risk effectively and prevent injuries has been a significant aspect of his roles in safety management. His professional background emphasizes the integration of safety values into operational practices, contributing to safer work environments in the construction industry.