JOB SUMMARY:

The Construction Safety Manager is responsible for ensuring a safe working environment on construction sites by developing, implementing, and enforcing health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies. This role ensures compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations while promoting a proactive safety culture across all levels of the project.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a safety role within the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, local health and safety regulations, and construction safety best practices.
• Certifications such as OSHA 30/OSHA 510, CHST, CSP, or NEBOSH are highly desirable.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to train and influence site personnel at all levels.
• Proficient in safety management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Develop and maintain the Project Safety Plan, policies, and procedures in line with legal requirements and industry best practices.
• Conduct site safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify and mitigate hazards.
• Lead incident investigations and root cause analyses; report findings and ensure implementation of corrective actions.
• Provide safety training and toolbox talks for workers, supervisors, and subcontractors.
• Ensure all site activities comply with OSHA, local safety regulations, and company safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of safety statistics, incidents, near misses, and compliance reports.
• Coordinate with project management, engineers, and subcontractors to integrate safety into planning and execution.
• Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and enforce compliance across the site.
• Oversee permit-to-work systems, emergency response plans, and evacuation procedures.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities during inspections and ensure timely response to any citations or findings.