Safety Manager Location: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Arlington, VA Duration: 1 Year (Start: ASAP) Type: 1099 Contractor Compensation & Schedule Pay Rate: $55/hr Per Diem: $175/day (7 Days Per Week) Pay Frequency: Weekly Schedule: Sunday Night - Thursday Night | 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Why This Opportunity?Join a contractor supporting critical electrical infrastructure improvements at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. This project involves electrical construction, underground utility installation, directional drilling, substation work, and 5kV feeder installation supporting airport operations.The Safety Manager will serve as the onsite safety leader, overseeing all safety and health activities while working closely with project management, subcontractors, and field personnel. This is a highly visible role requiring strong leadership, electrical safety knowledge, and the ability to proactively manage risk in an active airport environment. Required Qualifications OSHA 500 Certification (Minimum Requirement) Minimum 10 Years of Experience in a Lead Safety Role Experience Managing Construction Safety Programs Experience with NFPA 70E Requirements Experience with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Programs Strong Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis Experience Experience Supporting Electrical Construction Projects Strong Documentation, Communication, and Leadership Skills Preferred Qualifications Electrical Utility Construction Experience Underground Utility Construction Experience Directional Drilling Experience Airport Construction Experience Substation Construction Experience Excavation & Trenching Safety Experience Heavy Equipment Safety Experience Contractor Safety Management Experience What You'll Be DoingManage the project Safety and Health ProgramConduct daily jobsite safety inspections and correct unsafe conditionsReview and manage Pre-Task Work Plans (PTWPs)Conduct safety orientations, meetings, and hazard-recognition trainingMonitor electrical, excavation, trenching, underground utility, and heavy equipment activitiesInvestigate incidents and near misses and perform root cause analysisEnsure subcontractor and field personnel compliance with project requirementsMaintain safety documentation, inspection reports, and training recordsAttend project meetings, safety walks, and coordination meetingsExercise stop-work authority when unsafe conditions are identifiedProvide leadership and coaching to field personnel and supervisionPromote a proactive safety culture throughout the project Technical KnowledgeCandidates should have working knowledge of:OSHA Construction StandardsNFPA 70ELockout/Tagout (LOTO)Electrical Construction Safety5kV Feeder InstallationSubstation ConstructionUnderground Utility InstallationDirectional Drilling OperationsExcavation & Trenching SafetyHeavy Equipment OperationsIncident Investigation & Root Cause AnalysisContractor Safety ManagementConstruction Risk Assessment & Mitigation What Success Looks LikeThe ideal candidate is a highly visible, field-focused safety leader with extensive experience supporting electrical and utility construction projects. Success in this role requires strong leadership, proactive hazard recognition, effective communication with project stakeholders, and the ability to maintain safe operations while supporting schedule and production objectives in a complex airport construction environment. Apply TodayQualified candidates should submit a current resume for immediate review.Please ensure your resume clearly reflects experience with electrical construction, NFPA 70E, LOTO, underground utilities, directional drilling, excavation and trenching, incident investigations, contractor safety management, and lead safety responsibilities.Interviews are actively being scheduled for qualified candidates.