We are seeking an experienced Safety Manager to lead safety and compliance across multiple branch locations and construction/field operations throughout the Southwestern U.S.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and improve company safety programs, policies, and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, FMCSA, EPA, and applicable regulations.
- Conduct branch, job-site, equipment, and workplace safety inspections/audits.
- Lead safety training, hazard recognition, and injury-prevention programs.
- Investigate incidents, injuries, near-misses, and implement corrective actions.
- Manage fleet safety, DOT compliance, drug & alcohol testing, and related programs.
- Identify workplace hazards and develop risk-control measures.
- Support emergency preparedness, environmental, hazmat, and industrial hygiene programs.
- Track safety metrics, training records, certifications, and compliance documentation.
- Travel approximately 25–35% throughout the Southwestern U.S.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of Safety/EHS Management experience, preferably in construction, specialty trades, fleet, or field-service environments.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA, DOT/FMSCA, and safety compliance.
- OSHA 30 strongly preferred.
- Experience with DOT hazmat/HAZWOPER and drug & alcohol testing programs preferred.
- Experience conducting multi-location audits and employee safety training.
- Fleet safety/compliance experience highly preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Risk Management, or related field preferred.
- CHST, CSP, GSP, or similar certification is a plus.
- Experience with Samsara or similar fleet/safety technology preferred.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- English/Spanish bilingual is a plus.
- Valid driver's license with good driving record.
Ideal Background
Candidates from construction, fencing/guardrail, traffic control, landscaping/irrigation, equipment rental, specialty contracting, building materials, steel/pipe/rebar, or similar field-service industries are encouraged to apply.