Onsite Construction Safety Manager – OSHA 30+ | ESOP

Eastern; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 85% company-paid medical, dental

401(k) with 100% company match up to 5

Discretionary Paid Time Off (DPTO)

Plum Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Job summary

Eastern Contractors Corporation is seeking a Construction Safety Manager to lead site safety for commercial projects across multiple locations in the U.S. Midwest and beyond. You will promote a strong safety culture and ensure OSHA compliance with company policies and industry best practices.

The role requires field experience, OSHA certifications, and a track record of proactive safety programs. You will collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and field teams to identify risks,

Qualifications

• Prior experience in commercial or industrial construction safety.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification required.
• OSHA 510, CHST, CSM, or CSP certifications preferred.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage field teams and leadership in safety initiatives.
• Ability to build and maintain a proactive safety culture on active construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Implement and oversee the Site-Specific Safety Plan (SSSP) to ensure a safe and compliant jobsite environment.
• Conduct daily site safety inspections, Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), and toolbox talks with project teams.
• Monitor jobsite activities to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company policies, and industry best practices.
• Lead incident investigations, reporting, and corrective action planning when necessary.
• Deliver safety orientations and ongoing safety training for employees and subcontractors.
• Serve as the on-site Competent Person for safety, proactively identifying and mitigating risks.

Skills

Safety leadership

OSHA knowledge

Communication

Team training

Hazard analysis

Education

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification

OSHA 510/CHST/CSM/CSP certifications

Job description

Eastern Contractors Corporation is seeking a Construction Safety Manager to lead site safety for commercial projects across multiple locations in the U.S. Midwest and beyond. You will promote a strong safety culture and ensure OSHA compliance with company policies and industry best practices.

The role requires field experience, OSHA certifications, and a track record of proactive safety programs. You will collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and field teams to identify risks,