Construction Safety Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Construction Safety Manager is responsible for managing and monitoring safety programs, policies, and procedures to ensure a safe work environment for all employees on construction sites. This role plays a critical part in preventing accidents, reducing risk, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting a culture of safety across all levels of the organization.

• Implement and maintain the company’s safety program in compliance with OSHA and other relevant safety standards.
• Conduct regular job site inspections and safety audits to identify hazards and ensure proper procedures are being followed.
• Deliver safety training and toolbox talks to employees and subcontractors on topics such as fall protection, PPE, equipment usage, and emergency procedures.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date safety documentation, including inspection reports, training records, and incident logs.
• Collaborate with project managers, site supervisors, and subcontractors to address safety concerns and ensure a proactive approach to risk mitigation.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Stay current on federal, state, and local regulations related to workplace safety and health.
• Lead emergency response planning and drills.

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a safety role within the construction industry.
• OSHA 30-hour certification required; CHST, or other relevant safety certifications are a plus.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, construction safety standards, and best practices.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and safety management software.

• Primarily on active construction sites; exposure to varying weather conditions and construction environments.
• May involve climbing ladders, walking on uneven surfaces, and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Travel between job sites may be required.

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