Construction Safety Lead — Field Compliance & Training

Suffolk Construction; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Suffolk Construction is seeking a Safety Manager to oversee on-site safety programs and ensure adherence to Corporate Safety and Health policies across projects in the Boston area. You will work with Superintendents and Project Managers to implement procedures, conduct inspections, and ensure OSHA and NFPA compliance while supporting continuous safety improvements.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in construction health and safety, strong training abilities, and a proactive, collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related work experience in field of Construction Health and Safety.
• 3+ years of onsite safety experience.
• ROW/ MBTA experience a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction or Safety preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts regular site inspections, recording safe and unsafe conditions using Predictive Solutions software.
• Performs administrative tasks related to project specific safety binder and document storage systems.
• Coordinates, schedules, and facilitates subcontractor’s Pre-Construction Safety Planning Meetings.
• Acts as a resource for field operations for Federal (OSHA) state and local safety and health regulations including NFPA and JCAHO Standards.
• Reviews Subcontractors Site Specific Safety Programs and Job Hazard Analysis prior to subcontractor mobilization.
• Periodically attends and monitors Tool Box Talks conducted by subcontractors to assure documentation and quality.
• Performs accident investigations in the event of a job site accident – including collection of Suffolk Safety and Health standard incident reporting forms and documentation.
• Coordinates with Regional Risk Manager’s for identification of claims trends and proactive risk management planning.
• Reviews documentation from subcontractors for the proper training of their employees as related to the scope of work.
• Conducts training for OSHA 10 or 30 Hour, HAZWOPER, and other Safety related topics

Skills

Onsite safety experience

OSHA compliance

Safety training

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree (construction or safety)

Tools

Predictive Solutions

Safety software

Job description

Suffolk Construction is seeking a Safety Manager to oversee on-site safety programs and ensure adherence to Corporate Safety and Health policies across projects in the Boston area. You will work with Superintendents and Project Managers to implement procedures, conduct inspections, and ensure OSHA and NFPA compliance while supporting continuous safety improvements.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in construction health and safety, strong training abilities, and a proactive, collaborative mindset.