Bilingual Safety Manager OSHA

Job Description

AMTS is looking for an experienced, hands-on, bilingual (English/Spanish) OSHA
510 Safety Manager to lead and oversee Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) operations within a high-hazard semiconductor construction and manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in construction safety, industrial safety, or semiconductor facility operations, with a strong understanding of OSHA regulations, high-risk construction activities, and semiconductor-specific hazards. This position requires a proactive safety leader who can effectively communicate, train, coach, and enforce safety expectations with employees, subcontractors, and management teams in both English and Spanish.

The Safety Manager will play a critical role in maintaining a proactive safety culture, preventing workplace incidents, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting the safe construction, installation, commissioning, and operation of semiconductor facilities. This is a field-focused leadership position requiring a consistent presence on the jobsite and the ability to identify hazards, correct unsafe behaviors, and hold all levels of the workforce accountable.

Roles and Responsibilities

Safety Leadership & Program Management

• Develop, implement, and maintain site-specific Health and Safety Plans (HASP) and EHS programs.

• Establish and enforce company safety policies, procedures, and site-specific safety requirements.

• Provide visible, hands-on safety leadership throughout the project.

• Conduct daily jobsite walks, safety inspections, and hazard assessments.

• Lead daily safety meetings, toolbox talks, pre-task planning, and safety stand-downs.

• Promote employee engagement, accountability, and proactive hazard recognition.

• Work closely with project management, construction management, engineering, facilities, and subcontractors.

• Exercise Stop Work Authority when unsafe conditions or imminent hazards are identified.

• Monitor safety performance and implement improvement initiatives.

Semiconductor Facility & High-Hazard Construction Safety

Provide safety oversight for complex semiconductor facility construction, expansion, equipment installation, and manufacturing operations. Experience and knowledge should include the following:

• Hazardous Materials & Chemical Safety

• Hazardous Production Materials (HPMs).

• Chemical handling, storage, and transfer systems.

• Chemical distribution systems and piping installations.

• Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and chemical hazard communication.

• Gas detection, monitoring, and emergency response procedures.

• Hazardous gas and chemical system installation and commissioning.

Electrical & Mechanical Safety

• High-voltage electrical installations.

• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and hazardous energy control.

• NFPA 70E electrical safety practices.

• Arc-flash and shock hazard awareness.

• Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) installations.

• Equipment energization and commissioning safety.

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Construction & Industrial Safety

• Fall protection and elevated work.

• Scaffolding and ladder safety.

• Confined space entry.

• Crane operations, rigging, and material handling.

• Hot work and fire prevention.

• Excavation and trenching.

• Industrial equipment installation.

• Forklift and aerial lift operations.

Semiconductor-Specific Operations

• Cleanroom construction and contamination-control requirements.

• Semiconductor tool installation and hook-up activities.

• Process equipment installation and startup.

• High-purity piping and utility systems.

• Vacuum systems and specialty gas distribution.

• Construction-to-operations safety coordination.

• Pre-commissioning, commissioning, and system turnover activities.

The Safety Manager must understand the unique risks…