Construction Safety Manager

ACTalent; New York; In loco; USD 90.000 - 115.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

PTO, vacation, and sick time

Paid company holidays

Life and disability insurance

HSA/FSA options

EAP

Descrizione del lavoro

Actalent is seeking a Construction Safety Manager to oversee safety on active construction sites and champion a proactive culture of safety. The role requires frequent field presence, strong regulatory knowledge, and collaboration with project teams to integrate safety into planning and execution.

The candidate should have 5+ years in construction safety, OSHA 30, and CSP/CHST qualifications, with proficiency in safety software and MS Office.

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years in construction safety management.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA and safety regulations.
• OSHA 30-hour certification.
• Experience managing safety on active construction sites.
• Proficient with safety software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to lead safety audits, site inspections, and incident investigations.
• Clear communication with the ability to deliver safety training.
• Proven leadership and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• Experience with JHA and safe work procedures.

Mansioni

• Develop, implement, and maintain safety programs and procedures for construction projects.
• Conduct site inspections and safety audits to identify hazards and non‑compliance.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulations.
• Lead investigations and perform root cause analyses with corrective actions.
• Provide ongoing safety training and toolbox talks to workers and contractors.
• Monitor PPE usage and enforce safety controls on sites.
• Collaborate with project teams to integrate safety into planning and scheduling.
• Maintain records of inspections, incidents, and training activities.
• Utilize safety software and MS Office to document and report metrics.
• Stay current with industry best practices and regulatory changes.
• Promote proactive safety culture through leadership and engagement.
• Support EHS initiatives (HAZWOPER, DOT, DEP, RCRA) as applicable.
• Participate in JHAs and pre-task planning to mitigate risks.
• Coordinate specialized training (HAZWOPER 40, OSHA-focused sessions).
• Manage multiple projects with field presence and high safety standards.

Conoscenze

OSHA 30

Field safety

Safety audits

PPE enforcement

Training delivery

Safety software

Communication

JHA knowledge

Field coordination

Weather resilience

Formazione

Bachelors degree in Occupational Safety

CSP/CHST Certifications

HAZWOPER 40

OSHA 500 familiarity

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Title: Construction Safety Manager

Job Description

The Construction Safety Manager oversees and enforces safety protocols on construction sites to ensure full compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This role conducts safety audits, delivers training, investigates incidents, and champions a proactive culture of safety throughout all phases of construction projects. The position requires frequent presence in the field, strong technical safety knowledge, and the ability to collaborate effectively with project teams to integrate safety into every aspect of planning and execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive safety programs, policies, and procedures for construction projects.
• Conduct regular site inspections and safety audits to identify potential hazards, unsafe conditions, and non-compliance issues.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other applicable federal, state, and local safety regulations and standards.
• Lead incident and accident investigations, perform root cause analyses, and prepare detailed reports with recommended corrective and preventive actions.
• Provide ongoing safety training, education, and toolbox talks to employees, contractors, and subcontractors on topics such as PPE, hazard recognition, JHA, and safe work practices.
• Monitor and enforce the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and other safety controls on active construction sites.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, site supervisors, and other stakeholders to integrate safety requirements into project planning, scheduling, and execution.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of safety inspections, incidents, near misses, training activities, and corrective actions.
• Utilize safety management software and Microsoft Office tools to document, track, and report safety performance metrics.
• Stay current with industry best practices, regulatory changes, and emerging safety technologies, and update safety programs accordingly.
• Promote a proactive safety culture through clear communication, visible leadership, and regular engagement with site personnel.
• Support environmental, health, and safety (EHS) initiatives, including HAZWOPER, DOT, DEP, and RCRA-related requirements as applicable to the project.
• Participate in job hazard analyses (JHAs) and pre-task planning to identify and mitigate risks before work begins.
• Coordinate and deliver specialized safety training such as HAZWOPER 40 and OSHA-focused sessions when required.
• Manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously while maintaining a consistent field presence and high safety standards.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction safety management.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations, including OSHA requirements.
• OSHA 30-hour certification.
• Experience managing safety on active construction sites and field-based operations.
• Proficiency with safety management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct safety audits, site inspections, and incident investigations.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to deliver clear safety training and toolbox talks.
• Proven leadership and organizational skills with the ability to influence and engage personnel at all levels.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with job hazard analysis (JHA) and development of safe work procedures.
• Ability to monitor and enforce the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and other safety controls.
• Comfort working in varying weather conditions and dynamic construction environments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
• CSP (Certified Safety Professional), CHST (Construction Health and Safety Technician), or other recognized safety certifications are preferred.
• HAZWOPER 40-hour certification.
• Familiarity with OSHA 500, environmental health and safety (EHS) practices, and related standards.
• Knowledge of DEP, DOT, and RCRA requirements as they relate to construction and site safety.
• Experience delivering safety training programs tailored to construction environments.
• Ability to stay current with industry best practices and regulatory changes and apply them to site operations.

Work Environment

This role is primarily field-based with direct reporting to the project site. The Construction Safety Manager spends most of the time on active construction sites, conducting inspections, engaging with crews, and overseeing day-to-day safety activities. The position involves exposure to varying weather conditions and typical construction site environments, including noise, dust, and heavy equipment operations. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday, with overtime available for work beyond eight hours in a day and occasional evening or weekend work depending on project needs. The role requires consistent use and enforcement of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to all site safety protocols.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Cortlandt Manor, NY.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $115000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support employees and their families, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match Paid time off (PTO), vacation, and sick time Paid company holidays Life and disability insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) and/or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional development and training opportunities

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Cortlandt Manor, NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 19, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cortlandt Manor,NY.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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