Construction Safety Manager

Liberty Mission Critical Services, LLC; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Mission Critical Services, LLC is looking for a skilled Construction Safety Manager in Miami, Florida. This role is essential for overseeing safety policies and procedures across all construction sites, ensuring adherence to OSHA regulations and fostering a proactive safety culture.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of construction safety experience and an OSHA 500 Certification. The position involves training, conducting inspections, and addressing safety compliance issues, alongside supporting emergency response planning.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of construction safety experience.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety standards.
• Experience in commercial, industrial, or mission critical construction environments preferred.
• Ability to conduct OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 training preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce construction safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards, company policies, and site-specific safety requirements.
• Conduct regular jobsite inspections, audits, and hazard assessments.
• Lead incident investigations and prepare detailed corrective action reports.
• Conduct safety orientations, toolbox talks, and OSHA training sessions.
• Monitor subcontractor compliance with project safety standards.
• Review and enforce fall protection, excavation, confined space, lockout/tagout, and PPE requirements.
• Maintain all safety documentation, training records, permits, and compliance reports.
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and clients regarding safety expectations and corrective actions.
• Identify potential hazards and implement preventive measures before work activities begin.
• Support emergency response planning and crisis management procedures.
• Promote a positive safety culture through leadership and employee engagement.

Skills

Strong leadership and communication skills

Knowledge of construction safety regulations and best practices

Incident investigation and root cause analysis

Training and presentation abilities

Hazard recognition and risk mitigation

Organizational and documentation skills

Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Education

OSHA 500 Certification

Job description

Overview

The Construction Safety Manager is responsible for overseeing and implementing all safety policies, procedures, and compliance programs for construction projects to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. This role ensures adherence to OSHA regulations, company safety standards, and client-specific requirements while promoting a proactive safety culture across all job sites.

The Construction Safety Manager with OSHA 500 certification is also responsible for conducting OSHA outreach training, mentoring field personnel, and leading safety initiatives to reduce workplace incidents and injuries.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce construction safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards, company policies, and site-specific safety requirements.
• Conduct regular jobsite inspections, audits, and hazard assessments.
• Lead incident investigations and prepare detailed corrective action reports.
• Conduct safety orientations, toolbox talks, and OSHA training sessions.
• Monitor subcontractor compliance with project safety standards.
• Review and enforce fall protection, excavation, confined space, lockout/tagout, and PPE requirements.
• Maintain all safety documentation, training records, permits, and compliance reports.
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and clients regarding safety expectations and corrective actions.
• Identify potential hazards and implement preventive measures before work activities begin.
• Support emergency response planning and crisis management procedures.
• Promote a positive safety culture through leadership and employee engagement.

Qualifications

• OSHA 500 Certification required.
• Minimum of 5 years of construction safety experience.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety standards.
• Experience in commercial, industrial, or mission critical construction environments preferred.
• Ability to conduct OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 training preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Knowledge of construction safety regulations and best practices
• Incident investigation and root cause analysis
• Training and presentation abilities
• Hazard recognition and risk mitigation
• Organizational and documentation skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk active construction sites for extended periods.
• Ability to climb ladders, access elevated areas, and navigate uneven terrain.
• Ability to wear required PPE at all times on-site.
• May require lifting safety equipment and materials.

Reporting Structure

Reports to: Operations Manager

Works Closely With: Project Managers, Superintendents, Foremen, Subcontractors, and Clients

Supervises: Site Safety Coordinators and Safety Personnel (if applicable)