Lead Construction Safety Manager - CHST Certified

Energy Jobline ZR; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401K

Project Bonuses

Annual Company bonuses

Education / Certification allowances

Paid Vacations & Holidays

Job summary

Highland Consulting Group is seeking a Safety Manager for a large contractor in the Richmond, VA area. This permanent role focuses on leading on-site safety programs across multiple projects and ensuring rigorous safety practices.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years as a Safety Manager, CHST certification, a four-year safety degree, and demonstrated experience training staff, coordinating with clients, and enforcing regulations on major construction sites. Local projects only; no travel.

Qualifications

• Board Certified Safety Professional - CHST certification.
• A four year degree is required - Safety degree is preferred.
• 3+ years experience as a Safety Manager.
• 1+ year experience on major construction projects.
• Experience creating and editing detailed and organized information tracking systems.
• Familiarity with applicable regulations.

Responsibilities

• Create / Edit safety plans to fit project requirements.
• Be on-site to implement the safety plan.
• Train on-site staff in safe construction practices.
• Work directly with the client to manage the safety program and meet their expectations.
• Prepare daily reports for management and the client.
• Oversee all safety concerns for all ongoing projects.

Skills

Safety management

CHST certification

Training staff

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Timeline management

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety or related field

Job description

Highland Consulting Group is seeking a Safety Manager for a large contractor in the Richmond, VA area. This permanent role focuses on leading on-site safety programs across multiple projects and ensuring rigorous safety practices.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years as a Safety Manager, CHST certification, a four-year safety degree, and demonstrated experience training staff, coordinating with clients, and enforcing regulations on major construction sites. Local projects only; no travel.