Safety Manager

Construction Safety Manager Location

Columbus, OH

6 Months (Start: 6/11)

1099 Contractor

• Pay Rate: $58/hr
• Per Diem:
  None
• Completion Bonus: $150/month
• Pay Frequency:
  Weekly
• Schedule:
  
  Monday-Friday | 40-50 Hours Per Week

Join a structural steel contractor supporting the Columbus Airport expansion project. This role offers the opportunity to oversee safety on a high-profile construction project involving steel erection, crane operations, rigging, and fall protection programs while partnering closely with project leadership and field personnel.

• Oversee daily safety activities for structural steel construction operations
• Monitor steel erection, crane operations, rigging, and material handling activities
• Conduct routine site inspections, audits, and risk assessments
• Support and enforce fall protection programs and elevated work activities
• Lead incident investigations and corrective action implementation
• Deliver new hire orientations and ongoing safety training
• Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and pre-task plans
• Maintain safety documentation and compliance records
• Partner with field supervision to proactively identify and mitigate hazards
• Promote a positive safety culture across the project

• 5+ years of construction safety experience
• Structural steel construction safety experience
• Experience supporting steel erection activities
• Experience with crane operations, rigging, and fall protection
• OSHA 30 Certification

• Airport or aviation construction experience
• OSHA 510 Certification
• CHST, ASP, CSP, or other BCSP credential
• Large commercial or industrial construction experience

Candidates should have working knowledge of:

• OSHA Construction Standards
• Structural Steel Erection Safety
• Fall Protection & Leading Edge Work
• Crane & Rigging Operations
• Aerial Lifts & MEWPs
• Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) Development
• Incident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis
• Contractor Safety Management
• Construction Risk Assessment & Mitigation

The ideal candidate is a field-focused safety professional who can build relationships with craft personnel, maintain compliance, identify risks before incidents occur, and support project teams in safely executing work while maintaining production goals.