Regional Senior Safety Manager – Demolition & Heavy Civil

Kimmel & Associates, Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 125,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA with company contributions

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Profit sharing

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company vehicle

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Kimmel & Associates, Inc. is assisting a multistate heavy civil contractor in seeking a Senior Safety Manager – Demolition to lead safety strategy across five states.

The role partners with project teams, clients, regulators, and field leadership to drive safety programs for demolition, cranes, rigging, and heavy equipment. The ideal candidate will bring 8–10 years of construction safety experience, OSHA/ANSI expertise, OSHA 30, and proven leadership to mentor safety staff.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of progressive construction safety experience, preferably within civil/heavy civil construction.
• Significant experience supporting multistate construction operations.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, ANSI, and construction safety standards and best practices.
• OSHA 30 certification required.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to mentor and develop safety personnel.
• Strong analytical, communication, organizational, and project-management skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Bachelor's degree in Safety, Occupational Health, Environmental Health, or a related field preferred; equivalent combinations considered.
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively throughout a five-state region.
• Strong understanding of demolition, cranes, rigging, heavy equipment, and related construction hazards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage multistate safety programs for demolition operations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop safety professionals across the organization.
• Conduct and oversee risk assessments and develop site-specific safety plans.
• Perform jobsite audits and inspections to identify hazards and drive corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, ANSI, and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies and assist with regulatory inspections and inquiries.
• Lead investigations involving incidents, near misses, property damage, and other safety events.
• Develop corrective and preventive action plans and monitor their effectiveness.
• Analyze safety performance metrics and communicate trends, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Develop and coordinate safety training programs for field and project personnel.
• Travel regularly throughout a five-state region to support projects and field teams.

Skills

Construction safety

Leadership

Risk assessment

Communication

Project management

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety/Occupational Health/Environmental Health or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kimmel & Associates, Inc. is assisting a multistate heavy civil contractor in seeking a Senior Safety Manager – Demolition to lead safety strategy across five states.

The role partners with project teams, clients, regulators, and field leadership to drive safety programs for demolition, cranes, rigging, and heavy equipment. The ideal candidate will bring 8–10 years of construction safety experience, OSHA/ANSI expertise, OSHA 30, and proven leadership to mentor safety staff.