On-Site Safety Manager-Bilingual

ABM industries; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

ABM is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to lead safety, health, and environmental programs across large industrial construction and mission-critical projects. You will drive safe work practices, serve as the safety liaison to clients and regulators, and oversee audits, investigations, and training to ensure regulatory and client requirements are met. The role requires strong leadership and bilingual communication would be a plus.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of progressive safety experience, preferably in construction, manufacturing, cleanroom, semiconductor, or mission-critical environments.
• Experience supporting complex clients and projects with compliance and operational excellence.
• OSHA 30 certification required; OSHA 500/510 preferred; bilingual ability helpful.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and lead safety, health, and environmental programs across multiple sites.
• Serve as primary safety liaison for clients, general contractors, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Review safety plans, conduct audits, investigations, and trainings; manage incident response and corrective actions.

Skills

Safety management

OSHA compliance

Incident investigation

Training delivery

Leadership

Education

BS/BA in Safety Management or related field

Tools

OSHA standards (29 CFR 1910/1926)

JSA/TA planning

Job description

Description

ABM, a leading provider of integrated facility solutions, is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to support large-scale industrial construction, and mission-critical project environments. This role is responsible for developing, implementing, and leading comprehensive safety, health, and environmental programs that promote a strong safety culture across multiple project sites.

This individual will serve as the primary safety liaison for clients, general contractors, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies, driving safe work practices in complex construction environments involving high-risk activities, multiple trades, and fast-paced project schedules.

Safety Training

• Own and administer the site/regional safety, health, and environmental program including written programs, policies, and procedures that meet or exceed ABM standards, client requirements, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
• Review project safety plans, perform field audits, incident investigations, safety meetings, and corrective action follow-up.
• Review and approve Job Safety Analyses (JSA), Activity Hazard Analyses, LOTO procedures, permits, and other pre-task planning documents.
• Direct incident response, investigation, and root-cause analysis; ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented.
• Manage workers' compensation and injury case management in partnership with HR and Risk Management.
• Maintain continuous improvement of OSHA recordkeeping programs.
• Track, analyze, and report leading and lagging safety indicators.
• Develop and deliver training content and ensure regulatory and client training requirements are met.
• Enforce policy, recognize desired behaviors, and provide coaching, set expectations, and performance management support.
• Manage the safety budget, PPE, training, and equipment inspection/certification programs.
• Skilled in directing activities and operations of others, including achieving hazardous situation resolution.
• Interface with OSHA and other regulatory agencies and lead responses to citations, variances, and requests for information.

Five or more years of progressive safety experience, preferably in construction, manufacturing, cleanroom, semiconductor, or mission-critical environments.

Experience supporting complex clients and projects with a focus on compliance and operational excellence.

300 logs, training records, and other compliance requirements spanning federal and state regulations.

Bilingual proficiency is preferred, with the ability to deliver safety instruction, answer questions, and coach employees effectively in both languages.

OSHA 30 certification required; OSHA 500/510 authorized trainer, CHST, ASP, or CSP strongly preferred.

Working knowledge of OSHA regulations including 29 CFR 1910 and 1926 and related standards.

Ability to communicate effectively with clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders.

Strong leadership, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Education: BS/BA in Safety Management, Safety Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health Technology, or a related field. On-the-job work experience.

Benefit Information

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Staff & Management