Construction Safety Manager – Jersey City, NJ

Signature Safety, LLC; Jersey City (NJ); In loco; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Signature Safety in Jersey City, NJ seeks a full-time Construction Safety Manager to lead health and safety programs on complex projects. You will implement policies, train crews, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while fostering a culture of safety on site.

The role requires deep field leadership, meticulous documentation, and strong communication to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors.

Competenze

• Minimum 15 years of relevant construction safety experience.
• Extensive experience providing safety oversight on complex construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety standards, hazard recognition, inspections, and corrective-action processes.
• Strong communication, documentation, and field leadership skills.
• Must be within a commutable distance to Jersey City, NJ.
• Must possess a recognized professional safety qualification or certification, such as CSP, NEBOSH Level 6, NVQ Level 4 or higher, MIOSH, or equivalent.

Mansioni

• Develop and execute health and safety plans in the workplace according to legal guidelines.
• Prepare and enforce policies to establish a culture of health and safety.
• Evaluate practices, procedures, and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law.
• Conduct training and presentations for health and safety matters and accident prevention.
• Monitor compliance with policies and laws by inspecting employees and operations.
• Inspect equipment and machinery to observe possible unsafe conditions.
• Investigate accidents or incidents to discover causes and handle workers’ compensation claims.
• Recommend solutions to issues, improvement opportunities, or new prevention measures.
• Completing necessary paperwork and conducting audits.

Conoscenze

Communication

Documentation

Field leadership

Hazard recognition

Safety oversight

Formazione

CSP – Certified Safety Professional

NEBOSH Level 6

NVQ Level 4 or higher in Occupational Health & Safety

MIOSH – Member of IOSH

Descrizione del lavoro

Construction Safety Manager – Jersey City, NJ

Signature Safety is looking to fill a full-time Safety Manager in Jersey City, NJ. We are looking for a reliable Safety Manager to ensure everyone in the company complies with health and safety laws. You will be responsible for establishing policies that will create and maintain a safe workplace. As a safety manager, you must have excellent attention to detail to identify hazards. The ability to communicate guidelines to a multidisciplinary workforce is essential. The goal is to ensure the workplace meets all legal expectations and actively supports occupational health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute health and safety plans in the workplace according to legal guidelines.
• Prepare and enforce policies to establish a culture of health and safety.
• Evaluate practices, procedures, and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law
• Conduct training and presentations for health and safety matters and accident prevention
• Monitor compliance with policies and laws by inspecting employees and operations
• Inspect equipment and machinery to observe possible unsafe conditions
• Investigate accidents or incidents to discover causes and handle worker’s compensation claims
• Recommend solutions to issues, improvement opportunities, or new prevention measures
• Completing necessary paperwork and conducting audits

Required Qualifications
Minimum 15 years of relevant construction safety experience
Extensive experience providing safety oversight on complex construction projects
Strong knowledge of construction safety standards, hazard recognition, inspections, and corrective-action processes
Strong communication, documentation, and field leadership skills
Must be within a commutable distance to Jersey City, NJ
Must possess a recognized professional safety qualification or certification, such as:
CSP – Certified Safety Professional
NEBOSH Level 6
NVQ Level 4 or higher in Occupational Health & Safety
MIOSH – Member of IOSH
(Or another comparable nationally or internationally recognized safety credential)