Safety Officer – Federal Construction Projects

Overview

We are seeking an exceptional Safety Officer with proven experience supporting multi-million-dollar federal construction projects. This role requires a professional who understands both the letter and the spirit of EM 385-1-1, OSHA, and FAR safety compliance in high-stakes environments.

• Experience as the lead safety professional on large-scale federal projects (DoD, USACE, NAVFAC, or GSA experience preferred)
• Demonstrated success managing site safety on active construction projects
• Mastery of site-specific safety planning, hazard analysis, and reporting in line with federal standards
• Proven ability to lead field crews, subcontractors, and prime contractor teams in cultivating a culture of accountability and zero incidents
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to interface with government representatives, primes, and internal project teams

• Placement on flagship federal construction projects exceeding $50M in scope
• Competitive compensation package. Salary is dependent upon experience
• Full support from our executive operations team with a clear mandate for safety excellence
• Opportunity to take ownership of safety on projects with national visibility and long-term impact

We are a federal subcontractor specializing in delivering complex, large-scale construction scopes on Department of Defense and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects. Safety is at the core of our operations, and we are seeking a dedicated Safety Officer to serve as our in-house safety lead. This role is critical to our success and to maintaining compliance with federal requirements on high-profile contracts.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, security clearance (if required), and verification of qualifications. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal residency will be required in compliance with federal contracting requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Applicants selected for employment will be subject to E-Verify to confirm work authorization. Compliance with Davis-Bacon Act wage requirements or applicable prevailing wage determinations may apply depending on project assignment. This role requires adherence to all federal, state, and local safety, labor, and employment regulations.

Apply Today

If you are a proven Safety Officer ready to take command of safety on projects that matter, we want to speak with you. Submit your credentials and project portfolio to be considered for immediate placement.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Panama City, FL 32401 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Panama City, FL 32401:
  Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person