Construction Safety Leader

VetJobs; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hensel Phelps is seeking a Safety Manager to support senior safety leadership on a Phoenix construction project. You will implement safety programs, coordinate with owners and trades, and drive a proactive safety culture across the team.

The role requires a 4-year degree (BS preferred), 3+ years safety in commercial construction, and strong communication skills. CHST is suggested; valid driver’s license is required. The position emphasizes safety governance and risk reduction on site.

Qualifications

• A 4-year degree is preferred.
• Recommended minimum of 3 years of experience in safety on commercial construction projects.
• CHST Certification designation is suggested.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written) are essential.
• Proficiency with Excel, Prolog, Primavera and AutoDesk Suite is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Effectively communicate with stakeholders including owners, insurers, and partners.
• Attend owner meetings and coordinate safety representations as needed.
• Enhance safety culture through safety charrettes and CARES committee involvement.
• Assist project team with safety start-up, program development, and management.
• Manage safety budget and anticipate safety supplies for employees.
• Oversee safety documentation and project statistical data.
• Participate in quality control/safety processes and activity hazard analyses.
• Lead SAFE program development and analyze safety trends for improvements.

Skills

Strong communication

Safety management

Project coordination

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Occupational Safety and Health degree suggested

Tools

Prolog

Primavera

AutoDesk Suite

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Hensel Phelps is seeking a Safety Manager to support senior safety leadership on a Phoenix construction project. You will implement safety programs, coordinate with owners and trades, and drive a proactive safety culture across the team.

The role requires a 4-year degree (BS preferred), 3+ years safety in commercial construction, and strong communication skills. CHST is suggested; valid driver’s license is required. The position emphasizes safety governance and risk reduction on site.