Regional Safety Manager (Southwest & West) Arizona

Hylan; Arizona; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Hylan Group is seeking an experienced safety professional for its Southwest and West Regions (AZ, CA & UT). Based in the Phoenix area, you will support safety across multiple projects and operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and site safety performance.

You will oversee regional safety program elements, conduct inspections, lead training sessions, and collaborate with project teams to mitigate risks and maintain a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years managing construction safety programs.
• Bachelor’s degree in safety or construction management.
• OSHA 10/30/500 or higher certifications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee regional corporate safety program and compliance.
• Provide safety support to project teams and leadership.
• Conduct frequent safety inspections and audits at sites.
• Deliver on-the-job training through toolbox talks and meetings.
• Develop project-specific Health & Safety Plans and JHA.
• Investigate near misses, injuries, incidents, and property damage.
• Collaborate with project managers to assess risks and enforce controls.
• Identify loss-producing conditions and recommend corrective actions.

Skills

Safety program management

Risk assessment

Training delivery

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Safety

Construction Management degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Hylan has an immediate opportunity for an experienced safety professional in our Southwest and West Regions (AZ, CA & UT). HYLAN is a leading provider of full-service turnkey communications solutions, electrical infrastructure design, and construction services for wireline, wireless, smart city/municipal services, data center infrastructure, electrical construction, EV charging infrastructure, and pipeline solutions across the United States. We set our customers up for success with our innovative and wide-ranging services.

We are looking for an experienced, self-motivated, highly organized individual to be based in the Phoenix area and provide safety support across multiple projects and operations.

Key Functions

• Oversee all regional aspects of the Hylan Corporate Safety Program
• Provide safety support to operational leadership and project teams
• Conduct frequent safety inspections/audits of multiple job sites
• Deliver on-the-job training – weekly safety meetings, toolbox talks, and/or coaching
• Assist in developing Project-Specific Health & Safety Plans and Job Hazard Analyses
• Investigate all near misses, injuries, accidents and property damage
• Interact with project managers, supervisors and workers by conducting risk assessments, implementing preventive measures, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations including customer-specific requirements.
• Identify loss producing conditions and practices, recommending appropriate corrective action
• Continuous learning and collaboration with other Regional Safety Managers to help the organization keep up with emerging technology, regulations and best practices

Desired Qualifications

• Must have 5+ years of practical experience overseeing construction safety programs and worksite safety practices (underground, electrical utility, and telecom, etc.)
• Bachelor’s degree in safety, Construction Management or a related field
• Appropriate training certifications OSHA 10, OSHA 30, OSHA 500, etc.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and standard computer applications
• Display initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner. Able to follow verbal and written instructions with little supervision.
• Ability to identify problems; determine accuracy and relevance of information; use sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and make recommendations
• Must be able to pass a background check, drug test and possess a valid driver’s license
• Effective communication skills, interpersonal and organizational skills, and a strong work ethic

Travel, Fieldwork, and Physical Demands

• Travel Requirements: Must be willing and able to travel out of town at least one week per month to support construction operations across multiple states.
• Driving Requirements: Must be able to drive for extended periods, including trips of up to six hours each way, to visit active construction sites and field crews.
• Field Engagement: Conduct in-person onsite visits with construction crews and supervisors to evaluate work practices, identify hazards, and provide support.
• Outdoor Work: Must be able to work outdoors at active construction sites in varying weather conditions and terrain, including walking, standing, and observing field operations for extended periods.
• Schedule Flexibility: Ability to accommodate overnight stays, variable work schedules, and travel based on project locations and operational needs.
• Driver Qualifications: Maintain a valid driver’s license and an acceptable motor vehicle record (MVR) in accordance with company fleet safety requirements.