Construction Safety Manager – Jersey , NJ
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Construction
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Occupational Health & Safety
Construction Safety Manager – Jersey City, NJ
Signature Safety is looking to fill a full-time Safety Manager in Jersey City, NJ. We are looking for a reliable Safety Manager to ensure everyone in the company complies with health and safety laws. You will be responsible for establishing policies that will create and maintain a safe workplace. As a safety manager, you must have excellent attention to detail to identify hazards.
The ability to communicate guidelines to a multidisciplinary workforce is essential. The goal is to ensure the workplace meets all legal expectations and actively supports occupational health and safety.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute health and safety plans in the workplace according to legal guidelines.
- Prepare and enforce policies to establish a culture of health and safety.
- Evaluate practices, procedures, and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law
- Conduct training and presentations for health and safety matters and accident prevention
- Monitor compliance with policies and laws by inspecting employees and operations
- Inspect equipment and machinery to observe possible unsafe conditions
- Investigate accidents or incidents to discover causes and handle worker’s compensation claims
- Recommend solutions to issues, improvement opportunities, or new prevention measures
- Completing necessary paperwork and conducting audits
Required Qualifications
Minimum 15 years of relevant construction safety experience
Extensive experience providing safety oversight on complex construction projects
Strong knowledge of construction safety standards, hazard recognition, inspections, and corrective-action processes
Strong communication, documentation, and field leadership skills
Must be within a commutable distance to Jersey City, NJ
Must possess a recognized professional safety qualification or certification, such as:
CSP – Certified Safety Professional
NEBOSH Level 6
NVQ Level 4 or higher in Occupational Health & Safety
MIOSH – Member of IOSH
(Or another comparable nationally or internationally recognized safety credential)
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