Construction Safety Leader

LeChase Construction; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Disability insurance

Job summary

LeChase Construction is seeking a Safety Manager to oversee safety on project sites, including site inspections, orientation, training, documentation, and incident investigations. The role involves helping develop and implement company environmental, health, and safety policies and standards to drive safety excellence across projects.

The position requires coordinating with project teams and clients, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading safety training and emergency response planning to

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associates/bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Certification in industrial hygiene desirable but not required.
• OSHA 500-hour CSP and CHST preferred.
• Minimum OSHA 30 training required.
• 5+ years of construction safety experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage safety and industrial hygiene operations within area of responsibility.
• Oversee section budget, goals, and performance.
• Develop and implement company EH&S policies and standards.
• Coordinate worker safety training and programs.
• Lead incident investigations and Workers' Compensation case management.
• Develop site-specific orientations and EHS programs.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and government regulations.
• Prepare project safety procedures and reports for management.
• Monitor site EH&S programs and recommend corrective actions.
• Report on safety program status and metrics to operations management.
• Conduct site safety audits and drive improvements.
• Identify hazards, reduce unsafe trends, and lead preconstruction safety planning.

Skills

Safety policy knowledge

Verbal and written communication

OSHA regulations

Safety training delivery

Hazard identification

Team collaboration

Travel to projects

Education

High school diploma

Associates/Bachelor’s degree preferred

OSHA 500-hour Certified Safety Professional

CHST certification preferred

OSHA 30 training

Job description

LeChase Construction is seeking a Safety Manager to oversee safety on project sites, including site inspections, orientation, training, documentation, and incident investigations. The role involves helping develop and implement company environmental, health, and safety policies and standards to drive safety excellence across projects.

The position requires coordinating with project teams and clients, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading safety training and emergency response planning to