Field Safety Leader - Construction (Union Shops)

Food Management Search, Inc.; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Laptop and phone provided

15 days PTO

Job summary

Food Management Search, Inc. in Joliet, IL is seeking a hands-on Safety Manager to lead safety efforts across Chicago area commercial jobsites. The role emphasizes proactive injury prevention and a culture of safety where crews take ownership on site.

You will manage OSHA logs, incident reports, and field safety programs while partnering with union crews and GC clients to improve EMR and TRIR metrics. Procore proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in construction safety with field crew responsibility
• Proven track record reducing injuries (strains/sprains)
• Experience with union crews and GC safety standards

Responsibilities

• Lead root-cause investigations with witness statements, photos, corrective actions
• Prepare incident and monthly safety reports for leadership
• Audit active jobsites, coach foremen, build trust with union crews
• Coordinate with insurance carriers on workers' comp & return-to-work
• Maintain OSHA logs 300/300A/301
• Manage safety reporting in Procore (inspections, toolbox talks, pre-task plans, near misses)
• Drive injury-prevention programs (ergonomics, stretch-and-flex, pre-task plans) to reduce TRIR/DART/EMR

Skills

Field leadership

Root-cause investigation

Report writing

Procore

Safety coaching

Education

OSHA 30 Construction

First Aid/CPR/AED

Tools

Procore

Job description

Food Management Search, Inc. in Joliet, IL is seeking a hands-on Safety Manager to lead safety efforts across Chicago area commercial jobsites. The role emphasizes proactive injury prevention and a culture of safety where crews take ownership on site.

You will manage OSHA logs, incident reports, and field safety programs while partnering with union crews and GC clients to improve EMR and TRIR metrics. Procore proficiency is required.