Safety Manager

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Safety Manager with a minimum of 5 years in safety management, specifically within civil construction projects encompassing concrete, underground utilities, and earthwork. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of all personnel on-site, implementing and enforcing safety protocols, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive safety programs and policies tailored to civil construction projects.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify hazards, unsafe practices, and non-compliance issues.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to integrate safety into project planning and execution phases.
• Provide ongoing safety training and education for all project personnel, emphasizing best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, and provide thorough reports and recommendations for preventive measures.
• Maintain accurate records of safety-related activities, including training, inspections, and incidents.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for safety inquiries and concerns from both internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and best practices to proactively mitigate risks and enhance safety performance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in safety management within civil construction, with a strong understanding of concrete, underground utilities, and earthwork.
• Professional certifications such as CSP, CHST, or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite; experience with safety management software is a plus.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex information to diverse audiences.
• Strong leadership qualities with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving safety issues.