Safety Supervisor

Michael Page International

Glassboro, NJ

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$90,000–$130,000 Per Year

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Auditing, Bridge Building, Civil Engineering, Civil Infrastructure, Coaching, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Construction, Construction Contracts, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Planning, Construction Projects, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Compliance, Corporate Policies, Corrective Action, Crane, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Emergency Response, Establish Priorities, Excavation, Hazard Analysis, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Leadership, MPI, Maintain Compliance, OSHA, Project Engineering, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Roadway Construction, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, State Laws and Regulations, Time Management, Training Program, Training/Teaching

LOCATION

Glassboro, NJ

POSTED

Today

A safety supervisor with experience in heavy highway construction and civil projects ensures compliance with OSHA and site-specific safety standards while overseeing high-risk activities such as excavation, traffic control, and heavy equipment operations. They proactively identify hazards, conduct training, and implement corrective actions to maintain a safe work environment and minimize incidents across complex, large-scale infrastructure projects.Client DetailsOur client is a heavy civil engineering and construction contractor headquartered in New Jersey, founded in 1994 with a focus on delivering complex, heavily engineered infrastructure projects. The company specializes in bridge construction, highway and roadway work, structural rehabilitation, foundations, retaining walls, and dam-related projects, often serving public-sector clients such as PennDOT and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission. Known for its ability to take on challenging projects, they emphasize innovative approaches to construction management while prioritizing safety, quality, and timely delivery. Its services span design-build, preconstruction planning, and full construction execution, allowing the firm to provide comprehensive solutions across the lifecycle of complex civil and transportation infrastructure projects.DescriptionOversees site safety on heavy highway and civil construction projects, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies.Conducts daily safety inspections, job hazard analyses (JHAs), and risk assessments for activities such as excavation, utility work, paving, and structural operations.Coordinates and enforces traffic control plans to protect workers and the public in active roadwork zones.Leads safety orientations, toolbox talks, and ongoing training programs for field personnel and subcontractors.Monitors high-risk operations involving heavy equipment, cranes, trenching, and confined spaces.Investigates incidents, near-misses, and injuries, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.Collaborates with project managers, engineers, and field supervisors to integrate safety into all phases of construction.Maintains accurate documentation, including safety reports, permits, and compliance records.Promotes a proactive safety culture by encouraging hazard reporting and continuous improvement on site.ProfileDemonstrates a strong track record of enforcing OSHA compliance and company safety standards on heavy highway and civil construction sites.Experienced in managing high-risk activities such as excavation, trenching, traffic control, utilities, and heavy equipment operations.Proven ability to identify hazards early and implement effective mitigation strategies to prevent incidents.Skilled in conducting site safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations with clear reporting.Effective communicator who delivers safety training, toolbox talks, and coaching to crews and subcontractors.Familiar with DOT regulations, MUTCD standards, and site-specific safety requirements for roadway projects.Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence safe behaviors and build a positive safety culture.Detail-oriented and proactive, ensuring documentation, permits, and safety plans are accurate and up to date.Experienced collaborating with project managers, engineers, and field teams to integrate safety into all phases of construction.Calm and decisive in responding to emergencies or incidents, prioritizing worker safety and regulatory compliance.Job OfferCompetitive salary range depending upon experience.Opportunities for bonus and additional compensation.Comprehensive benefits package included in the offer.Opportunities to work on impactful construction projects in the property industry.A supportive workplace culture that values safety and collaboration. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

About the Company

Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

WEBSITE

https://www.michaelpage.ca/

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