Safety Manager

The Safety Manager is responsible for implementing, administering, and monitoring all company safety policies, procedures, and programs across assigned projects and operations. This position ensures compliance with company standards, client requirements, and all applicable federal, state, and local safety regulations.

The Safety Manager serves as a safety leader and trusted resource to field operations, project management, and clients by proactively identifying hazards, developing corrective actions, conducting training, and promoting a strong safety culture. This role is instrumental in preventing workplace injuries, illnesses, and incidents through effective safety management and employee engagement.

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, Construction Management, or a related field preferred
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associate Degree or higher preferred

• CHST (Construction Health and Safety Technician) certification required
  Other BCSP certifications may be considered
• CSMC certification preferred
• OSHA 510 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction required
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification required
• Current First Aid/CPR Certification required

• Minimum of seven (7) years of construction safety experience
• Telecommunications, electrical, industrial, or commercial construction experience preferred
• Thorough knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Construction Standards
• Knowledge of Confined Space Entry regulations and compliance requirements
• Experience conducting incident investigations and root cause analysis
• Experience leading safety programs on active construction projects

• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, including:
• Word
• Excel
• Power Point
• Outlook
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

• Implement and enforce company safety policies, procedures, and programs.
• Ensure compliance with client-specific safety requirements and applicable regulatory standards.
• Monitor project safety performance and recommend improvements where necessary.
• Develop and implement safety initiatives that support continuous improvement.

• Conduct safety orientations, training sessions, and toolbox talks.
• Develop and deliver safety presentations and educational materials.
• Provide coaching and guidance to employees, supervisors, and project leadership.
• Promote employee involvement in safety programs and initiatives.

• Conduct routine jobsite audits, inspections, and safety assessments.
• Identify unsafe conditions and behaviors and develop corrective action plans.
• Work with project teams to eliminate hazards and improve workplace safety.
• Track and verify completion of corrective actions.
• Investigate accidents, injuries, near misses, and property damage incidents.
• Conduct root cause analyses and develop preventive measures.
• Prepare detailed incident reports and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain OSHA logs, safety records, and compliance documentation.

• Serve as a safety resource and advisor to management and field personnel.
• Foster a positive safety culture focused on accountability and continuous improvement.
• Participate in project planning meetings and operational reviews.
• Build strong working relationships with customers, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
• Support emergency response efforts and safety-related events as needed.

• Maintain accurate safety records and regulatory documentation.
• Assist during OSHA inspections and regulatory audits.
• Ensure safety documentation is completed accurately and submitted on time.
• Monitor compliance with company and client safety requirements.

• Participate in hiring, mentoring, and developing safety personnel as needed.
• Travel to project sites as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Ability to work in active construction environments.
• Ability to walk jobsites for extended periods.
• Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and access elevated work areas.
• Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, reaching, and lifting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to distinguish colors, symbols, and safety markings.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying environmental conditions.