Project Safety Manager- Hampton Roads, VA

The Lane Construction Corporation; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lane Construction is seeking a Project Safety Manager for the Hampton Roads, VA area to lead the accident prevention program on a major civil site. You will enforce safety policies, deliver training to field crews and subcontractors, mentor safety staff and coordinate with regulatory agencies and the claims team.

This role requires a Bachelor's Degree, 5+ years of safety management in heavy civil construction, and advanced safety certifications preferred (CHST, ASP, CSP).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• 5+ years in safety management on heavy civil construction.
• Advanced safety certifications preferred (CHST/ASP/CSP).

Responsibilities

• Leads, directs, manages and enforces the accident prevention program.
• Enforces safety policies and implements corrective actions.
• Mentors and evaluates safety staff.
• Develops training programs and conducts regular safety meetings.
• Investigates incidents and participates in root cause analysis.
• Coordinates with claims and regulatory bodies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety management

Regulatory compliance

Training

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Career Opportunities: Project Safety Manager- Hampton Roads, VA (11645)

Requisition ID11645-Posted01/26/2026-VDOT-I 64-Segment 4A & 4B (3479)-Safety-Bachelor's Degree

Lane Construction is one of America’s leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For 135 years, it has contributed to the development of the country’s transportation systems including the Interstate Highway System and a vast network of roads, bridges, airports, metros, and railways. Lane specializes in mobility, tunneling, and water resources to address sustainable development and climate change adaptation challenges.

Responsibilities:

• Leads, directs, manages and enforces the accident prevention program and the laws that relate to safety on a construction project.
• Enforces safety program and related policies and procedures and implements immediate corrective actions in accordance with the Company, Federal, State and Local regulations and owner requirements.
• Mentors, coaches, provides feedback and evaluates performance of safety employees.
• Develops and facilitates training programs, and holds regular safety meetings with field crews, subcontractors, and professional staff.
• Participates in regulatory inspections and investigates near misses, injuries, accidents, and incident trends to assist in root cause analysis process, which ensures corrective measures are put in place to eliminate potential for recurrence.
• Communicates with corporate claims department to ensure proper documentation has been prepared and maintained on asset loss and workers compensation claims.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree
• 5+ years safety management experience in heavy civil construction required
• Certifications:Advanced safety certificate, CHST, ASP, CSP preferred

Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer.