National Travel Safety Manager – Construction

The Weitz Company; North Dakota; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Rewarding Bonus Program

Comprehensive Benefits with HSA/FSA

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401K with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Parental Leave

Voluntary Insurance Programs

Wellness Program

Job summary

The Weitz Company is hiring a Safety Manager to join our Industrial team on a national travel basis. The first project is in North Dakota, with responsibility for site safety leadership, training, and auditing to ensure compliance with company standards.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of construction safety experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead safety programs across teams. Travel is required as projects demand, with a focus on proactive safety culture.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction safety experience.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Excellent judgement and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships across the organization and provide conflict resolution and coaching to the team.
• Ability to resolve issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• Comfortable speaking in front of a variety of audiences of various sizes.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• High level of initiative.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the creation of the project safety plan
• Track and trend project safety performance and recommend corrective/preventative measures for project team implementation
• Verify project team adherence to company safety management processes
• Assist project teams with enforcement of safety programs, including drafting letters, issuing safety violations, and meetings with managers
• Facilitate project safety committees
• Actively participate in safety preconstruction meetings and pre-task safety planning
• Conduct or facilitate project-wide safety training
• Support project teams with applicable regulatory safety compliance
• Facilitate project safety inspections and verify adequacy of project team corrective actions
• Ensure any employee has the authority to stop work they feel is unsafe until the issue is resolved
• Verification of project team incident investigations and How It Happened reports for completeness and accuracy
• Assemble and maintain site safety documentation (hot work permits, GFCI inspections, confined space permits, excavation permits, etc.)
• Perform project industrial hygiene assessments (noise monitoring, air monitoring, etc)
• Coordinate and communicate site safety activities regularly with the Project Manager
• Actively participate in project safety regulatory compliance audits (OSHA inspections, etc)
• Encourage innovative thinking by the project team to increase the safety awareness of the project

Skills

3+ years construction safety

OSHA 30 certification

Public speaking

Conflict resolution

Communication

Team leadership

Safety training

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Job description

The Weitz Company is hiring a Safety Manager to join our Industrial team on a national travel basis. The first project is in North Dakota, with responsibility for site safety leadership, training, and auditing to ensure compliance with company standards.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of construction safety experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead safety programs across teams. Travel is required as projects demand, with a focus on proactive safety culture.