Lead Project Safety Manager — Heavy Civil Construction

Ames Construction, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ames Construction, Inc. in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Project Safety Manager to oversee safety programs on heavy civil construction projects.

You will ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and company standards while fostering a safe work environment. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in a construction safety supervisory role, knowledge of OSHA/MSHA, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of experience in a construction safety supervisorial role in heavy civil construction.
• Knowledge of OSHA/MSHA regulations and other applicable safety standards.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment.
• Certifications such as CSP, CHST, or OSHA 30 are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain project-specific safety plans.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions for project personnel.
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and accidents; prepare detailed reports and corrective action plans.
• Collaborate with project managers and superintendents to integrate safety into all phases of construction.
• Maintain accurate safety documentation and records.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all safety-related matters on the project site.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Outdoor work

Driver's license

Job description

Ames Construction, Inc. in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Project Safety Manager to oversee safety programs on heavy civil construction projects.

You will ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and company standards while fostering a safe work environment. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in a construction safety supervisory role, knowledge of OSHA/MSHA, and strong leadership and communication skills.