HS&E Manager

Orion Marine Group; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary $65,000–$70,000 annually

3 weeks PTO to start

9 paid holidays + 1 floating

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with Safe Harbor match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan 15%

Company-paid life and disability

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Orion Marine Group is seeking an Area HS&E Manager for the Atlantic Region to lead safety programs across active marine and concrete construction sites in the Tampa area. The role partners with operations leaders to prevent incidents, manage risk, and ensure regulatory compliance, while coaching field teams on safety expectations and stop-work authority.

The ideal candidate has five or more years in construction safety, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel up to 25% to project

Qualifications

• Five+ years of safety management experience in construction.
• Working knowledge of safety regulations, incident prevention, emergency response, risk management, and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain safety programs across marine and concrete construction sites.
• Conduct field safety audits and address unsafe conditions with project teams.
• Coach supervisors and employees on safety expectations and stop-work authority.
• Ensure comprehensive safety orientations and ongoing training for personnel.
• Monitor regulatory compliance at federal, state, and local levels.
• Collaborate with operations leadership to communicate safety performance and improvements.
• Coordinate with workers’ compensation carrier on claims as needed.
• Supervise safety representatives and support safety recognition programs.

Skills

Safety management

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Relationship building

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Safety/OSH or related

Job description

Area Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) Manager

Orion Marine | Atlantic Region

Help lead safer marine and concrete construction operations. Orion is seeking an Area HS&E Manager to oversee safety programs, support field teams, and strengthen a culture built on Safety, Quality, Delivery, Teamwork, and Integrity.

Reporting to the Regional HS&E Manager, you will partner with operations leaders, superintendents, and foremen to prevent incidents, manage risk, and maintain regulatory compliance across assigned projects. This role combines safety leadership, employee training, and hands-on engagement at active marine and concrete construction sites.

What You’ll Do

• Implement and maintain programs covering safe work practices, incident prevention, emergency response, environmental protection, and risk management.
• Conduct field safety audits, identify hazards, and work with project teams to address unsafe conditions.
• Coach supervisors and employees on safety expectations, procedures, and their responsibility to stop unsafe work.
• Ensure new employees receive comprehensive safety orientations and coordinate ongoing employee and supervisor training.
• Monitor compliance with applicable federal, state, and local safety and health regulations.
• Partner with operations leadership to advance Orion's "Be Someone" initiative and communicate safety performance and improvement opportunities.
• Coordinate with the workers' compensation insurance carrier to help resolve claim-related issues as needed.
• Supervise safety representatives when assigned and support employee safety recognition programs.

What You Bring

Required:

• At least five years of safety management experience in construction.
• Working knowledge of safety regulations, incident prevention, emergency response, risk management, and safety policies and procedures.
• Strong communication, presentation, training, and organizational skills.
• Ability to build effective relationships with field crews, supervisors, and management.
• Sound judgment, strong problem‑solving skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed and drive to project locations.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Safety and Health Management, Environmental Health and Safety, or a related discipline.
• Marine construction and/or concrete construction experience.
• CHST, OHST, ASP, or CSP certification, or a commitment to pursuing an applicable credential.

This position involves visits to active construction sites, barges, boats, vessels, and dock facilities. Essential duties may include climbing, working at heights or in confined spaces, prolonged standing and walking, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, and exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Appropriate personal protective equipment is required.

Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Ability to Travel to project locations 25% of the time.

Compensation and Benefits

• Orion offers a competitive benefits package, including:
• Salary of $65,000-$70,000 annually.
• 3 weeks of PTO to start and 9 paid holidays + 1 floating.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company Safe Harbor match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development.

Benefits are subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility.

Veteran Hiring Commitment

Veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses are strongly encouraged to apply. Orion recognizes the leadership, discipline, adaptability, and technical expertise developed through military service. Relevant military experience will be considered alongside civilian qualifications, and qualified veterans may receive hiring preference where permitted by applicable law.

About Orion

Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) specializes in marine and concrete infrastructure construction. Our core values are Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Teamwork - all built on Integrity.

Orion Group Holdings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics, subject to lawful employment preferences.

Location

1715 N. Westshore Blvd. Suite 875, Tampa , Florida 33607 , United States