Safety Supervisor

Job Description

Safety Supervisor

Position Overview

The Safety Supervisor supports the Safety Director in developing, implementing, and enforcing comprehensive safety programs and training standards. This role is vital to minimizing workplace accidents and ensuring strict compliance with all regulatory standards. The Safety Supervisor conducts visual site inspections across various workplaces and job locations to maintain a secure environment for all employees.

• Reports To: Safety Director
• Position Type: Full-time (At-will)
• Location: Requires travel to local and out-of-town job sites

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct Field Audits: Inspect work areas, project sites, and operational processes proactively to identify and mitigate potential hazards. Coordinate regular, routine site visits with the Safety Director to address emerging issues.
• Emergency Response: Maintain 24/7 availability to respond to on-site emergencies and accidents as needed.
• Incident Investigation: Review incident reports alongside the Safety Director to determine root causes and implement corrective actions that prevent recurrence.
• Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to, uphold, and enforce Company Safety Policy, OSHA, and MOSHA standards. Resolve unsafe conditions immediately and communicate findings to the Safety Director in a timely manner.
• Training & Development: Support the Safety Director in designing safety training presentations and materials. Regularly facilitate safety meetings, lectures, and training sessions for employees.

Skills and Qualifications

• Safety Acumen: Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills to identify risks and design proactive accident-reduction plans.
• Leadership & Influence: Ability to lead teams, foster collaboration, and drive safety compliance through positive influence, integrity, and strong teamwork.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written English communication skills. Ability to leverage digital devices and IT software to generate detailed, clear safety reports.
• Organization: Proven multitasking abilities with strong organizational skills to manage multiple job sites and shifting priorities.
• Bilingual Skills: Verbal proficiency in Spanish is highly desirable but not required.

Education and Experience

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a safety-related or industry-specific field is preferred, or an equivalent combination of field experience.
• Certifications: Must possess standard industry safety credentials and certifications.
• Experience: Experience in both infrastructure and building construction is preferred.

Work Context & Physical Requirements

• Environmental Conditions: Regularly works outdoors near moving mechanical equipment, exposed to varying weather conditions (heat, humidity, dust, and asphalt) and loud construction noise.
• Physical Capabilities: Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects in excess of 50 lbs. Must be able to stand, walk, sit, climb, bend, or perform strenuous labor for extended periods.
• Travel Flexibility: Willingness and flexibility to travel and stay out of town for up to a week at a time upon request.
• Health & Safety Gear: Must possess the physical dexterity and focus needed for construction safety, including passing a respirator fit test if required.

Company Disclaimers

• Equal Opportunity: The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, maintains a drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations. Accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
• At-Will Employment: This job description does not constitute an employment contract. Employment is at-will.
• Scope of Work: Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

ABOUT BRAWNER BUILDERS:
Brawner Builders, Inc was founded in 1980 and built on the principles of honesty, integrity, safety, service, and diversity. Brawner Builders has been involved in Building Renovations, new construction of offices, shopping centers, heavy industrial plants, academic institutions, road, and bridges. Brawner Builders is prepared for any challenge and will continue to set the standard of excellence in the construction field.

Brawner Builders is a general contractor with our own forces and equipment. We are diversified in horizontal and vertical construction. We are capable of handling emergencies if needed in addition to being on-call contract experts. Closely partnering with our clients and employees and forming a strong working relationship enables us to communicate effectively and address the needs of each project.

We attribute the success of long-lasting relationships with our clients and employees to the fact that we have built the foundations of our company on the tenets of integrity, service, and excellence.

WHAT WE DO
Our company is home to a broad set of very talented individuals that bring many years of construction experience to the plate. As a result of the diversity of service that our…