Safety Manager - Heath, OH

Construction Safety Manager

Location: Heath, OH

Duration: 10+ Months (Start: 8/17)

Type: 1099 Contractor

Pay Rate: $56/hr

Per Diem: None

Completion Bonus: $150/month

Pay Frequency: Weekly

Schedule: Mon - Friday 50/HR, 6:30 am - 5 pm

Weekend Work as Project Needs Require

Join a contractor supporting a major building expansion at an active plastics manufacturing facility in Heath, OH. This long-term opportunity provides hands‑on construction safety leadership while multiple trades complete expansion and facility construction activities within an active industrial environment.

The Construction Safety Manager will maintain a strong field presence while partnering with project leadership, contractors, and craft personnel to identify hazards, maintain OSHA compliance, and safely coordinate construction activities around ongoing manufacturing operations.

• OSHA 30 Construction Certification
• Minimum 5 years of construction safety experience

• Industrial or manufacturing construction experience
• Building expansion or renovation experience
• Experience supporting construction within active manufacturing facilities
• Multi-trade contractor safety oversight experience
• CHST, ASP, CSP, or other BCSP credential

• Oversee daily safety activities for building expansion and construction operations
• Maintain a strong field presence alongside contractors and project supervision
• Conduct routine site inspections, audits, field observations, and risk assessments
• Monitor multiple construction trades and subcontractor activities
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and project-specific safety requirements
• Support safe coordination between construction activities and ongoing manufacturing operations
• Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), permits, and pre-task plans
• Monitor fall protection, elevated work, material handling, and equipment operations
• Lead incident investigations and corrective action implementation
• Maintain safety documentation, reports, inspections, and compliance records
• Partner with project leadership to proactively identify and mitigate hazards
• Promote a positive safety culture throughout the project

Candidates should have working knowledge of:

• OSHA Construction Standards
• Industrial Construction Safety
• Manufacturing Facility Construction
• Building Expansion & Renovation Activities
• Multi-Trade Construction Operations
• Contractor & Subcontractor Safety Management
• Fall Protection & Elevated Work
• Aerial Lifts & MEWPs
• Material Handling Operations
• Heavy Equipment Safety
• Hot Work Safety
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Awareness
• Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) Development
• Incident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis
• Construction Risk Assessment & Mitigation

The ideal candidate is a field-focused safety professional who can effectively manage construction safety within an active manufacturing environment. Success in this role requires maintaining a visible field presence, proactively identifying hazards, building strong relationships with contractors and project leadership, and ensuring construction activities are completed safely without unnecessarily disrupting ongoing facility operations.