Construction Safety Manager

Ahmpnet; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401k with company match

Bonus potential

3 weeks PTO

Job summary

Alliance of Hazardous Materials Professionals is seeking an experienced Construction Safety Manager for heavy civil construction in Queens, NY. Base salary ranges 110k–125k per year, with comprehensive healthcare, 401k, bonus potential, and PTO.

You will oversee safety across active projects, lead inspections, train crews, and ensure NYC/OSHA compliance. The role requires 3+ years of field safety experience, NYC SST Supervisor, and FDNY S-56 certifications.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction field safety experience, including jobsite inspections, hazard identification, and OSHA compliance.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid NYC 62-Hour Site Safety Training (SST) Supervisor credential.
• Valid FDNY S-56 Construction Site Fire Safety Manager Certificate of Fitness.
• Knowledge of OSHA construction safety regulations, NYC construction safety requirements, and applicable jobsite safety procedures.
• Experience preparing daily Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), and construction safety inspection checklists.
• Experience conducting construction site safety inspections, documenting hazards, and implementing corrective actions.
• Experience using Microsoft Office, iPad-based applications, and digital safety documentation or reporting platforms.
• Experience preparing written safety reports, incident documentation, and compliance records.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily construction site safety inspections to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, NYC DOB requirements, and HASPs.
• Prepare and maintain daily JHAs/JSAs and safety inspection checklists.
• Identify hazards, evaluate risks, and implement corrective actions to address unsafe conditions.
• Monitor field operations for safety compliance during equipment, excavation, and utility work.
• Conduct weekly toolbox talks, safety meetings, and on-the-job safety training.
• Investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and near misses; prepare reports and assist with root-cause analysis.
• Coordinate safety training and maintain employee training records.
• Monitor subcontractor safety practices and verify adherence to project requirements.
• Support safety audits and regulatory inspections; assist with corrective action plans.

Skills

OSHA compliance

Jobsite inspections

Hazard identification

Safety training

Field coordination

Documentation

Microsoft Office

iPad apps

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NYC 62-Hour SST Supervisor

FDNY S-56 Certificate of Fitness

Tools

Microsoft Office

iPad-based apps

Digital safety platforms

Job description

Construction Safety Manager - Heavy Civil Construction - Base Salary to 125k/year - Queens, NY

• Our client, an established construction contractor serving the New York metropolitan area, is seeking an experienced Construction Safety Manager to oversee field safety operations across active construction projects. The position focuses on regulatory compliance, jobsite inspections, hazard prevention, and construction safety training.
• The Construction Safety Manager will work directly with field personnel, subcontractors, and project leadership to implement safety procedures, maintain compliance documentation, and ensure adherence to OSHA and applicable New York City construction safety requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily construction site safety inspections to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) requirements, and site-specific health and safety plans (HASPs).
• Prepare and maintain daily Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), safety inspection checklists, and related documentation.
• Identify construction hazards, evaluate jobsite risks, and implement corrective actions to address unsafe conditions.
• Monitor field operations involving construction equipment, excavation, utility installations, and other applicable construction activities to ensure compliance with established safety procedures.
• Conduct weekly toolbox talks, safety meetings, and on-the-job safety training for construction personnel.
• Investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and near misses, prepare investigation reports, and assist with root cause analysis and preventive measures.
• Coordinate construction safety training and maintain employee training records and compliance documentation.
• Monitor subcontractor safety practices and verify adherence to project-specific safety requirements.
• Support compliance with applicable NYC agency safety procedures, including project-specific access and right-of-way safety requirements.
• Maintain electronic safety inspection reports, incident documentation, corrective action records, and supporting photographs using digital reporting platforms.
• Assist safety leadership with safety audits, regulatory inspections, and implementation of corrective action plans.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of construction field safety experience, including jobsite inspections, hazard identification, and OSHA compliance.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid NYC 62-Hour Site Safety Training (SST) Supervisor credential.
• Valid FDNY S-56 Construction Site Fire Safety Manager Certificate of Fitness.
• Knowledge of OSHA construction safety regulations, NYC construction safety requirements, and applicable jobsite safety procedures.
• Experience preparing daily Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), and construction safety inspection checklists.
• Experience conducting construction site safety inspections, documenting hazards, and implementing corrective actions.
• Experience using Microsoft Office, iPad-based applications, and digital safety documentation or reporting platforms.
• Experience preparing written safety reports, incident documentation, and compliance records.

Compensation:

• Base salary in the 110k - 125k/year/year range
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• 401k with company match
• Bonus potential
• 3 weeks PTO