Construction Safety Leader

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading bonus program

ESOP

Traditional and Roth 401k

Tuition reimbursement for associates

Scholarship for associates’ children

1-month paid sabbatical after every 5 

$5,000 travel stipend

1-week paid volunteer leave each year

100% charitable match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

100% paid 12-week maternity leave

Job summary

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies is seeking a Safety Manager to lead safety initiatives from day one across multiple sites in Utah and nationwide. You will design and deliver training, oversee on-site coaching for superintendents and subcontractors, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

The role requires 5+ years in safety in construction, a valid driver's license, and the ability to travel 2–3 days per week.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Safety and Health Experience preferred.
• Prior Construction Experience is required.
• Forklift and MEWP (aerial lifts) instructor training a plus.
• BS in Occupational Health and Safety or closely related field
• STS, CHST, CSP or similar certification(s) preferred
• OSHA 500/510 certification a plus
• Possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in your state of residence
• Travel to job sites approximately 2-3 days/week (Mon-Fri) to Construction Project Sites Locally and Nationwide, including outside of standard business hours and out-of-state travel as required and needed.

Responsibilities

• Create and lead training to individuals and groups on risk management subjects in both office and field settings.
• Provide on-the-spot job site training to superintendents, subcontractors, and associates as needed.
• Attend preconstruction meetings and other project meetings as required.
• Lead weekly/monthly safety portion of preconstruction and other operation meetings throughout the construction process.
• Conduct regular safety inspections of assigned projects and publish reports for internal improvement and compliance.
• Work closely with Superintendents, Project Managers, and Subcontractors to ensure compliance and best practices with various safety policies while ensuring valued engineering through the construction process.
• Partner with Project Managers when reviewing engineered plans/drawings for safety hazards
• Visit and serve as an ongoing point of contact to 15+ job sites nationwide monthly and provide support throughout the construction process.
• Conduct formal investigations into work-related incidents to determine the cause and corrective actions.
• Maintain a current knowledge base of Local, State, and Federal safety and health regulations with specific requirements.
• Travel to job sites approximately 2-3 days/week (Mon-Fri) to Construction Project Sites Locally and Nationwide, including outside of standard business hours and out of state travel as required and needed.

Skills

Safety experience

Construction experience

Forklift training

Education

BS in Occupational Health and Safety

Tools

OSHA 500/510 certification

Job description

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies is seeking a Safety Manager to lead safety initiatives from day one across multiple sites in Utah and nationwide. You will design and deliver training, oversee on-site coaching for superintendents and subcontractors, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

The role requires 5+ years in safety in construction, a valid driver's license, and the ability to travel 2–3 days per week.