Construction Safety Manager

Job Description

We are currently seeking to fill an immediate position in Newport News for a Site Safety Manager. Only qualified candidates with at least the requirements below will be considered.

Construction Safety Manager Responsibilities

Develop and ensure safe equipment operating techniques.

Plan, lead, and participate in job site safety meetings.

Review and update monthly, all site-specific safety plans with the project teams

Follow up with subcontractor representatives to ensure proper disciplinary procedures.

Implement, inspect, and maintain job site and office manuals. Train employees in various safety procedures according to the construction safety management plan.

Conduct weekly safety inspections on all job sites to ensure safety procedures are in place.

Record and compile data, update logs, monitor equipment, and schedule maintenance.

Update and maintain the company’s contingency and recovery plan.

Perform and oversee the investigation of accidents, injuries, and unsafe working conditions including interfacing with workers’ compensation claims.

Communicate with injured workers and plan return to work strategies.

Qualifications

Must be US Citizen with ability to pass NNS background checks and badging eligible.

10+ years of safety management in Industrial construction

OSHA 500 / 501 or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety

CPR / First Aid Certified

Experience with hydraulic and lattice boom cranes

Experience with the use of 100’+ aerial work platforms

Background in Crane safety

Preferred - Background in steel frame construction

Nice to Have – Steel erector experience

Nice to Have – Background working with self-perform crews

Nice to Have - Rigger / signal person train-the-trainer

Nice to Have – Forklift train-the-trainer

Nice to Have – Aerial lift train-the-trainer

Strong leadership skills

Proficient in MS Office

Proficient in Adobe

Proficient or Ability to become Proficient in PROCORE

Benefits

Health

Dental

Vision

Short Term/Long Term Disability

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

401k

Performance Based Incentives

Profit Sharing Program

PTO/Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Company Description

Schwob Steel Services is a highly successful Design Build/General Contractor and Metal Building company that has been a Metroplex and National leader in Industrial and Commercial construction since 1977. We have opportunities throughout Texas and across the country.