Industrial Construction Safety Lead

HazTek Inc; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HazTek Safety Management is seeking an experienced Construction Safety Manager to support a multi-phase industrial construction and facility expansion project in Rutland, VT. The role provides site safety oversight and collaborates with project leadership, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure safe project execution.

The ideal candidate has prior construction safety experience in industrial settings, oversees multiple contractors, and demonstrates strong knowledge of OSHA construction

Qualifications

• Previous construction safety experience in an industrial, manufacturing, chemical, pharmaceutical, or similar environment.
• Experience overseeing multiple contractors and trades on active construction projects
• Strong knowledge of OSHA construction standards and safe work practices
• Experience reviewing JHAs/AHAs, lift plans, and contractor safety documentation
• Knowledge of LOTO, hot work, fall protection, confined space, cranes/rigging, and demolition activities
• Experience with safety audits, incident investigations, and corrective action tracking
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
• OSHA 30 required

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily site safety walks, audits, and observations
• Monitor contractor and subcontractor compliance with project safety requirements
• Identify unsafe conditions and track corrective actions through completion
• Review JHAs/AHAs, pre-task plans, lift plans, safety plans, and other project safety documentation
• Participate in project coordination, pre-task planning, and safety meetings
• Support incident and near-miss investigations and root cause analysis
• Review contractor safety reporting and identify trends or areas of concern
• Support contractor and vendor safety onboarding
• Provide safety oversight for demolition, excavation, utility relocation, structural work, equipment installation, and other construction activities
• Monitor high-risk activities including LOTO, hot work, fall protection, confined space, and crane/rigging operations

Skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

Documentation skills

Incident investigation

Safety audits

Education

OSHA 30 certification

Job description

HazTek Safety Management is seeking an experienced Construction Safety Manager to support a multi-phase industrial construction and facility expansion project in Rutland, VT. The role provides site safety oversight and collaborates with project leadership, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure safe project execution.

The ideal candidate has prior construction safety experience in industrial settings, oversees multiple contractors, and demonstrates strong knowledge of OSHA construction