Safety Professional

Overview

Gilbane is seeking a Safety Professional I to provide entry‑level support of all safety efforts on the project, offering extensive career growth opportunity.

As a Top‑10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family‑owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, we are committed to delivering projects safely and on time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more.

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience does not align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway.

You act inclusively, showing empathy and treating others with respect and dignity to uphold Gilbane’s core value of Caring and “People First.” You listen to understand, convey information clearly, solve problems, prioritize alternatives, and adapt by collaborating with others to achieve excellence. You are a self‑starter who shows passion, commitment, and ownership while delivering business outcomes and driving results. You identify opportunities for new and improved ways that add value.

Your core values match Gilbane’s:
Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Tough‑mindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.

Gilbane offers multi‑dimensional training opportunities through resources such as Gilbane University. While managing project responsibilities, you can enroll in training to build leadership and technical skills. You will work with an experienced team and have opportunities to learn new industry skills daily.

• Promote the Gilbane Cares safety culture.
• Ensure contractor activities are pre‑planned for safety through scope review, pre‑construction meetings, JHA review, STAs, etc.
• Ensure contractors meet Gilbane safety submittal requirements.
• Ensure contractor compliance with Gilbane safety plan & expectations.
• Maintain all safety‑related documentation.
• Make recommendations in situations hazardous to employee safety or health.
• Utilize Safety Net to audit and monitor project team implementation of the Safety Plan.
• Perform at least 15 Safety Net inspections per month with at least 100 observations each.
• Provide safety training to project teams on Gilbane, client, and OSHA requirements.
• Investigate all accidents/near misses and complete required paperwork.
• Ensure project teams have safety equipment and resources.

Safety or Engineering college‑level coursework preferred.

• 0–2 years of relevant experience.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Working knowledge of construction safety principles, techniques, and methods.
• Knowledge of OSHA laws, regulations, and policies.
• Capability to identify known potential exposures and recommend corrective action.
• Computer skills and familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills.

Salary to be determined based on geographic location, skills, education, and experience. For Phoenix, AZ this ranges from $64,000 – $85,000 plus benefits and a retirement program.

Gilbane offers a comprehensive compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit‑sharing/401(k) plan. We invest in employees’ education, with Gilbane University as a top training organization. Qualified applicants must pass a pre‑employment substance‑abuse test.

Gilbane is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical demands and working conditions required to perform this role are available for review. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.