Project Safety Manager

• Location 77 WESTPORT PLZ STE 250,St Louis, MO, 63146,United States
• Employee Type FT Exempt
• Required Degree 2 Year Degree
• Manage Others No

About PARIC

Since 1979, PARIC has been a leader in general contracting, construction management, and design-build services. As one of the largest privately held construction companies in the Midwest, we are committed to investing in our communities, building lasting client relationships, and delivering exceptional construction experiences.

At PARIC, our employees operate in alignment with our core values, ensuring a safe, client-focused approach that delivers excellence on every project. We hire top talent, provide cutting-edge tools and training, and empower our teams to make a meaningful impact.

• POWER OF ONE TEAM Because people are the force behind every success. We have unity in purpose and diversity in talent.
• EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS Because surpassing all expectations is profoundly satisfying. This commitment to excellence extends to every employee and every project.
• ENHANCING OUR COMMUNITY Because we build more than buildings. We invest our time, talents, and resources to strengthen the communities we serve.
• DOING WHAT WE SAY Because you're only as good as your word. If we say something is going to happen, it will happen.
• RELENTLESS EVOLUTION Because growth requires continuous improvement. We embrace challenges, learn from experience, and get better with every opportunity.

The Project Safety Manager is responsible for leading and supporting the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of project-specific Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) programs that support the successful execution of construction projects. This position typically supports one to two projects and serves as a key member of the project leadership team.

The Project Safety Manager works closely with project teams, trade partners, owners, and PARIC leadership to establish and maintain a proactive safety culture while ensuring compliance with PARIC standards as well as federal, state, and client-specific safety requirements.

This role requires a strong understanding of construction operations, project sequencing, risk mitigation, and safety management systems to drive project safety performance and ensure successful project outcomes.

• Health, Safety & Environmental Leadership
• Lead and support the implementation of project-specific HSE management systems.
• Effectively manage project safety programs, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all PARIC, federal, state, and client-specific safety requirements.
• Develop a thorough understanding of owner safety requirements and contract obligations.
• Create and maintain project-specific bridging documents aligning PARIC safety standards with owner requirements.
• Anticipate safety challenges and proactively drive them to closure with a sense of urgency.
• Conduct routine jobsite inspections, audits, and safety assessments.
• Support incident investigations and the implementation of corrective actions.

• Support project teams in building and developing strong, motivated, and safety-focused teams.
• Coordinate safety support functions with internal and external project stakeholders.
• Partner with project leadership to identify and mitigate project risks.
• Assist in the development and implementation of proactive risk management strategies.
• Communicate project safety concerns and risks to project leadership in a timely manner.
• Utilize PARIC's Core Values to guide project execution and decision-making.

• Develop and maintain positive relationships with owners, owner's representatives, trade partners, and project stakeholders.
• Support project leadership in ensuring overall client satisfaction.
• Establish rapport and maintain clear, consistent communication with PARIC leadership, project teams, trade partners, and clients.
• Serve as a safety resource and advisor to project teams throughout the lifecycle of the project.

• Support onboarding and prequalification efforts by collecting and reviewing trade partner safety documentation.
• Monitor trade partner compliance with project-specific safety requirements.
• Promote accountability and alignment among all project participants regarding safety expectations.

• Mentor and develop project personnel and direct reports to support talent development and succession planning.
• Share lessons learned and best practices across projects and teams.
• Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

• Associate's Degree (AA) or Bachelor's Degree (BS) in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, Environmental Health & Safety, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of construction safety experience.
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety best practices.
• Understanding of construction sequencing,…