Safety Manager

Safety Manager – Milwaukee, WI

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Lunda Construction, a Tutor Perini Company, seeks a Safety Manager for its Milwaukee office. The position reports to the Safety Director and collaborates with project managers, superintendents, and corporate leadership to maintain a culture of safety and ensure compliance with all federal, state, local, and company safety regulations.

• Develop, implement, and oversee safety programs for construction and yard operations.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, FRA, FMCSA, MSHA, and other regulatory requirements.
• Conduct jobsite inspections, risk assessments, and assist with corrective actions.
• Partner with project leadership to promote a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in pre‑construction meetings and develop project‑specific safety plans and procedures.
• Coordinate and deliver safety orientations, training programs, toolbox talks, and other safety meetings.
• Lead investigations of accidents, incidents, near misses, and property‑damage events; develop and implement corrective actions and preventive measures.
• Monitor safety performance metrics, analyze trends, and provide recommendations that support continuous improvement.
• Maintain accurate safety records, reports, logs, certifications, and regulatory documentation.
• Participate in weekly safety department meetings and regional staff meetings.
• Manage worker compensation claims and return‑to‑work programs.
• Coordinate safety‑related communications with subcontractors, clients, regulatory agencies, and insurance representatives.
• Assist with emergency response planning, crisis management, and site‑specific rescue procedures.
• Assist with industrial hygiene activities, including exposure monitoring, recordkeeping, and implementation of controls to reduce occupational health risks.
• Recommend and implement improvements to safety policies, procedures, and training programs.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Safety, Environmental Health or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of construction safety management experience.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety compliance, and risk management.
• Experience conducting safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations.
• Ability to identify hazards and implement corrective actions.
• Strong leadership, communication, and training skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• OSHA 500, CHST, ASP, or CSP certification preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer.