Field Safety Leader – Heavy Civil Construction

Liesfeld Contractor; Richmond (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Health, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan with employer m

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for career advancement

Job summary

Liesfeld Contractor in Richmond is seeking a Safety Manager to lead field safety on heavy civil and site development projects. This hands-on role promotes safety culture, identifies hazards, and ensures OSHA compliance across active jobsites.

You will work with Foremen, Superintendents, Project Managers, and crews to provide practical safety leadership, coaching, and accountability; the ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience and can balance field presence with program development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of construction safety experience.
• Strong OSHA knowledge and field leadership.
• Ability to lead, coach, and influence field teams.
• Valid Virginia driver's license and right to work in the United States.
• Experience with safety inspections and incident investigations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a hands-on field presence across jobsites.
• Conduct daily safety inspections and jobsite walkthroughs.
• Identify unsafe conditions and corrective actions.
• Lead safety meetings and training for all levels.
• Ensure OSHA compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Investigate incidents and track corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Foremen, Superintendents, and Project Managers.

Skills

Field safety leadership

Safety training

Hazard identification

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field

Tools

Safety management software

HCSS

Job description

Liesfeld Contractor in Richmond is seeking a Safety Manager to lead field safety on heavy civil and site development projects. This hands-on role promotes safety culture, identifies hazards, and ensures OSHA compliance across active jobsites.

You will work with Foremen, Superintendents, Project Managers, and crews to provide practical safety leadership, coaching, and accountability; the ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience and can balance field presence with program development.