Safety Manager

Location: Richmond

Overview Saiia Construction, a Mas Tec company, is currently hiring for an on-site Safety Manager for a multi-year heavy civil CCR (coal ash remediation) site in Chester, Va. Essential Requirements: 5+ years in construction safety with field/onsite experience CHST, CSP, or OSHA 500 certification (must have at least
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Experience with heavy civil, CCR, ash pond, or mass earthwork projects Comfortable being boots-on-the-ground in the field

What We Offer:

Relocation assistance available for the right candidate Competitive salary: $100,000-$130,000+ / year, commensurate with experience. Multi-year, high-impact project with career growth opportunities ___________________________________________________________________________

Position Summary:

The Safety Manager is responsible for but not limited to supporting project site crews and Safety Specialists by visiting project sites, assessing the project site for unsafe work conditions, and working with project managers, project site supervision and safety personnel to properly control and minimize risks and hazards to protect employees, subcontractors and the customer. Company Overview Founded by Sam Saiia as Birmingham Excavating Co.

in 1946, the company now known as Saiia Construction is an industrial heavy civil contractor of choice for the power generation, mineral and aggregate mining, and pulp and paper markets. With more than 630 pieces of construction machinery in our fleet, over 500 employees, and experience working in 11 states, we have the resources and knowledge to complete projects of any scale.

As a Mas Tec Company, we are poised for continued growth and an exciting future! Mas Tec's Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our industrial expertise includes building products manufacturers, decarbonization, power generation facilities, manufacturing plants and mining. In infrastructure, we specialize in general heavy civil construction, underground utilities, structures, electrical work, material production, roadways, bridges, specialty pavement overlays, environmental projects and commercial buildings.

Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. Mas Tec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Responsibilities Preview projects and project sites before work begins to determine safety and environmental related risks.

Develops project site specific safety plan, EAP (Emergency Action Plan) and training for project sites. Visits active project sites to assess ongoing work conditions to ensure compliance with project site specific safety plans, and local, state and federal regulations. Documents unsafe work conditions, safety hazards and health hazards. Works with project management, site supervision and craft workers to develop and implement solutions to safety related findings on project sites.

Determines corrective or preventative measures where necessary and follows up to ensure corrective and preventive measures are implemented. Manages contractors' safety programs and training; recommends changes as necessary for compliance. Audits orientation and annual safety training records for compliance. Conducts investigations of accidents and injuries through employee interviews, equipment inspections and site inspections, carefully reviewing the integrity of personal protective equipment, materials, and project site specific gear.

Recommends appropriate disciplinary action when safe work practices and policies are violated by employees and subcontractors. Provides updates to the Project Manager, Director of Safety and Executive staff on a regular basis. Ensures all required records and reports are up to date, accurate and submitted to comply with all internal processes, local, state, and federal regulations. Ensures project sites have the appropriate safety equipment.

Manages Safety Specialists at project sites where assigned. Performs all other duties as assigned by the Director of Safety. Qualifications 5-7 years construction safety managerial experience or equivalent combination of training and related experience. Experience and/or training in Excavation, Trenching, and Soil Mechanics preferred. Knowledge of and experience with OSHA, MSHA and EPA rules, regulations and reporting processes and procedures for construction and mine safety.

Ability to professionally represent the company when dealing with external organizations, regulatory bodies and with all organizational levels internally. Ability to communicate and train effectively. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals,…