Assistant Construction Safety Lead

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Safety Manager to promote a proactive safety culture and administer the PHE safety program on a project, influencing all team members to maintain a safe work environment.

The role includes coordinating safety inspections, toolbox talks, incident investigations and OSHA recordkeeping, with emphasis on collaboration across management, owners, trades and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of safety management on large construction projects.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
• OSHA 500 preferred.
• Ability to travel within the region as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Promote proactive safety culture and administer the PHE safety program on the project.
• Monitor safety programs with on-site subcontractors and McCarthy employees, ensuring safety is part of our culture.
• Conduct documented safety inspections no less than twice per month and coordinate reports with the insurer.
• Coordinate with Project Supervision to ensure PPE and safety materials are used and safety documents are posted on-site.
• Investigate injuries and review accident reports, coordinate corrective actions and log OSHA records.
• Minimize construction hazards and enforce safety policies.
• Conduct/coordinate weekly Project Safety Toolbox meetings and forward copies of safety-related documents for tracking.

Skills

Safety management

Safety inspections

Incident investigation

Spanish bilingual

Communication skills

OSHA 500 knowledge

Site safety coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

OSHA 500 preferred

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Safety Manager to promote a proactive safety culture and administer the PHE safety program on a project, influencing all team members to maintain a safe work environment.

The role includes coordinating safety inspections, toolbox talks, incident investigations and OSHA recordkeeping, with emphasis on collaboration across management, owners, trades and subcontractors.