On-Site Construction Safety Leader – OSHA-30 Certified

Electrical Resource Management; Wheaton (IL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Generous PTO and Holidays

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Job summary

The Will Group in Chicago, IL seeks an experienced Construction Safety Manager to lead field safety initiatives and promote OSHA compliance across active projects. This hands-on role requires watching for hazards, coaching teams, and partnering with project leadership to reinforce safe work practices.

You will develop safety plans, conduct audits, deliver training, and document incidents, driving continuous safety improvements on multiple sites. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of construction safety experience in commercial, industrial, or heavy civil work.
• Knowledge of OSHA 1926 regulations and risk management practices.
• OSHA 30 certification required.
• Experience conducting incident investigations and root cause analysis.
• Experience developing and delivering safety training programs.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce site-specific safety plans.
• Conduct job-site inspections and safety audits; implement corrective actions.
• Lead site safety orientations and ongoing training for employees and subcontractors.
• Investigate incidents and near-misses; document findings and corrective actions.
• Monitor subcontractor safety; conduct weekly meetings and toolbox talks.

Skills

Construction safety

OSHA 1926 knowledge

OSHA 30 certification

Incident investigations

Safety training delivery

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in Safety/Construction/Env Health

Tools

MS Project

MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)

Job description

The Will Group in Chicago, IL seeks an experienced Construction Safety Manager to lead field safety initiatives and promote OSHA compliance across active projects. This hands-on role requires watching for hazards, coaching teams, and partnering with project leadership to reinforce safe work practices.

You will develop safety plans, conduct audits, deliver training, and document incidents, driving continuous safety improvements on multiple sites. Strong leadership and communication are essential.