Safety Manager

Do you believe no challenge is too complex to solve? You’ll fit right in at U.S. Engineering Construction. We deliver award-winning mechanical contracting, construction, service, and maintenance solutions with a focus on performance and innovation. Our team of skilled and collaborative professionals drives every project from preconstruction through final testing, always aligned with our clients’ goals.

Implements and executes established corporate safety, health, and environmental (EHS) programs for assigned AIMS project(s) and supports broader AIMS operations as needed. Under the direction of the Safety Director – AIMS, this role partners with project and operations leadership to proactively identify and control critical risks, coach field teams, verify compliance with requirements, and strengthen a positive safety culture aligned with U.S. Engineering’s core value to Ensure a Safe Working Environment.

Initially project-assigned, the role may expand to multi-project/regional support as AIMS grows.

• Implement and execute corporate and project specific safety, health, and environmental (EHS) programs across assigned project(s) and, as directed, supporting fabrication facilities and service locations.
• Serve as the day-to-day safety lead for assigned AIMS project(s)/area, acting as a liaison between the Safety Director, AIMS and field leadership to ensure consistent application of company standards and expectations.
• Partner with AIMS operations and project management, to support strategic safety initiatives and promote a proactive, coaching-based safety culture.
• Track and report safety performance metrics (leading and lagging indicators), support trend reviews, and drive timely corrective-action follow-through; elevate findings, barriers, and recommendations to the Safety Director, AIMS and operations leadership.
• Supervise, coach, and mentor Safety Coordinators ensuring consistent field presence, quality documentation, and reliable execution of safety processes and reporting.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and field observations to identify hazards and verify compliance with OSHA, state/local regulations, client requirements, and company standards; document findings and verify corrective actions are completed and effective.
• Lead and/or participate in project/division safety meetings, incident reviews, and trend discussions; share lessons learned and best practices across assigned projects.
• Support the Safety Director, AIMS in the development of training content and safety communications; deliver/coordinate orientations, project training sessions, and safety stand-down events as required.
• Lead and/or support incident and near-miss investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action implementation per established procedures; ensure timely reporting, documentation, and communication to stakeholders.
• Support preconstruction and kickoff activities by assisting operations/estimating teams with project-specific safety and logistics planning, including recommendations for appropriate safety staffing and coverage based on risk and workload.
• Represent U.S. Engineering Construction – AIMS in meetings with clients, partners, and regulators regarding safety performance and compliance, as directed by the Safety Director, AIMS.
• Maintain stop-work authority and intervene when conditions or behaviors present imminent danger or serious risk; ensure hazards are corrected and controls are verified prior to resuming work.
• Participate in corporate/AIMS EHS initiatives and committees as assigned; provide field feedback to help improve practicality, consistency, and effectiveness of programs.
• Establish and enforce subcontractor/partner safety expectations at the…