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Safety Manager - Federal​/Government

Job in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, 60019, USA
Listing for: Jobot
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-24
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager, EHS / HSE Health & Safety, Program / Project Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 130000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 130000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

General contractor focusing on government and federal work in the Midwest. We are hiring a Safety Manager with federal/government experience. Competitive base salary $90,000‑$130,000
, benefits include PTO, car and cell phone allowance, bonus, and more.

Job Details

Salary: $90,000 – $130,000 per year.

Benefits
  • Competitive base salary and overall compensation package
  • 15+ days PTO
  • Company‑paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, & vision coverage
  • Profit sharing or 401(k) with match
  • Company‑provided cell phone/laptop
  • Paternity/maternity leave
  • Company events
Responsibilities
  • Develop, implement, and manage site safety and health programs in accordance with local, state, federal regulations and company policies.
  • Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and industry standards.
  • Identify potential hazards, conduct risk assessments, and implement appropriate measures to mitigate risks.
  • Develop and conduct safety training programs for employees.
  • Investigate accidents and incidents, identify causes, and take preventive measures.
  • Maintain accurate records of safety‑related incidents and submit reports to regulatory agencies as required.
  • Collaborate with project managers and other team members to ensure safety measures are integrated into project planning and execution.
  • Manage the safety equipment inventory, ensuring all equipment is in good condition and employees are trained to use it properly.
  • Stay current with changes in safety regulations and industry practices, updating company policies and procedures accordingly.
  • Represent the company in meetings and discussions with regulatory agencies and other external parties regarding safety matters.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Safety Manager, SSHO, or similar role in the construction industry within federal/government projects.
  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent certification preferred.
  • Extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations, including OSHA standards for construction.
  • Excellent ability to identify potential hazards and implement effective safety measures.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in safety management software and other computer applications.
  • Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, manage multiple tasks, and make sound decisions under pressure.
  • Willingness to travel to different project sites as required.
Equal Opportunity Employer

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Jobot complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

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