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Job Summary

The Safety Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining effective safety programs to prevent injuries, promote safe practices, and ensure full compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. The Safety Manager supports a culture of safety across all job sites through training, inspections, reporting, and proactive engagement with field and office staff. This position reports to the Director of Human Resources and works closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Equipment personnel.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement site-specific safety protocols and policies
• Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments; ensure prompt correction of violations
• Maintain all required safety records, incident logs, and reports
• Investigate incidents and near-misses; propose corrective actions
• Lead and document at least three formal safety training sessions per month
• Promote a proactive safety culture through regular field engagement
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and other federal, state, and local regulations
• Collaborate with Project Managers to integrate safety planning into project execution
• Maintain cleanliness and hazard-free conditions at all job sites
• Obtain a minimum of three competitive quotes for any safety-related purchases or equipment acquisitions
• Coordinate with vendors, clients, and government officials during audits or inspections
• Support sustainability initiatives through safe, efficient jobsite practices

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, construction management, engineering, or related field
• 4+ years of experience in safety management within civil or commercial construction
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) preferred
• Current CPR/First Aid certification
• Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and safety auditing practices
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety documentation software

Must have OSHA 10, OSHA 30 and OSHA 500, OSHA 510 and First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you speak Spanish?
• Do you have experience in concrete, piping, earthwork and utilities?
• Do you have a hazmat certification?

Experience:

• Construction: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Must have OSHA 30
• Must have OSHA 10
• Must have OSHA 500
• Must have OSHA 510
• CPR/First Aid/AED/teaching Certificate
• Hazmat certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Industry

• Construction

Employment Type

Full-time

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