Safety Managers are responsible for the support and enforcement of safety policies and procedures on LPR projects. The Safety Manager I assists in ensuring a safe work environment by conducting inspections, training, and promoting safety awareness among employees under the direct supervision of a Safety Manager II or Sr. Safety Manager. 

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and/or administer site-specific safety plans in accordance with company policies and OSHA regulations. 
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify and mitigate hazards.
• Lead safety training and orientation sessions for new employees and subcontractors.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, and prepare detailed reports with recommendations for corrective actions. Level 1 may participate in investigations with a more senior safety manager.
• Monitor compliance with safety standards and ensure all personnel are aware of and adhere to safety protocols.
• Coordinate with project managers, supervisors, and craft workers to address and resolve safety concerns.
• Maintain accurate safety records, including inspection reports, training logs, and incident documentation.
• Develop and conduct safety meetings and toolbox talks to reinforce safety practices and procedures.
• Ensure that all personal protective equipment (PPE) is available, in good condition, and used properly.
• Implement and monitor the Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) process to identify and mitigate risks before work begins.
• Utilize safety data analytics to track leading indicators and develop strategies to prevent incidents.
• Promote and enforce the use of Stop Work Authority, ensuring that all employees have the right to halt unsafe work conditions.
• Communicate safety performance and initiatives to senior management and other stakeholders (customers, insurance brokers/carriers and peer trades). 

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in safety management or related field is a plus. 3+ years of construction field experience and/or construction safety experience; steel erection/ironworker experience highly desirable
• OSHA 510, Instructor Certification OSHA 500, NCCER craft instructor or equivalent, strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety standards 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel to various job sites as needed.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Good public speaking and presentation skills
• Valid drivers’ license (with driving record acceptable to our insurance carrier) and ability to travel to/from and between projects.
• First Aid / CPR certification