Safety Manager

Simpson & Simpson Management Consulting; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Simpson & Simpson Management Consulting is seeking an experienced Construction Safety Manager to support a large, multi-site public-sector construction program in the Greater Los Angeles area. You will oversee safety across active project sites, partner with PMs, contractors, field teams and owner representatives to ensure compliance and proactive hazard mitigation.

The role requires hands-on field experience with demolition, renovation, modernization, and new construction, including asbestos

Qualifications

• 7+ years of U.S. commercial construction experience with a General Contractor.
• 5+ years of California construction experience with a contractor or major subcontractor.
• 2+ years of educational construction experience in a campus environment.
• Experience with OCIP programs.
• Experience supporting demolition, renovation, and new construction projects.
• Experience managing safety incidents, daily construction reporting, and contractor compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide construction safety oversight across multiple active project sites.
• Monitor contractor compliance with OSHA, project safety requirements, and OCIP procedures.
• Conduct site safety inspections and prepare daily and weekly safety reports.
• Participate in construction meetings and lead discussions on site observations, upcoming work, and hazard preparedness.
• Review contractor safety documentation, including JHAs, MOPs, Fall Protection Plans, Crane Lift Plans, Excavation Plans, Scaffold Plans, and Confined Space Entry procedures.
• Review safety incidents, participate in safety stand-downs, track corrective actions, and support lessons-learned reporting.
• Coordinate with project management, contractor site management, and field teams.
• Provide safety oversight for demolition, renovation, modernization, and new construction projects, including asbestos, lead-based paint abatement, and hazardous-material handling.

Skills

Safety management

Construction safety

Site inspections

Contractor compliance

Incident reporting

Education

SMS

CHST

CSMC

First Aid/CPR/AED

Job description

Simpson & Simpson Management Consulting is seeking an experienced Construction Safety Manager to support a large, multi-site public-sector construction program in the Greater Los Angeles area.

This is a field-focused role for a safety professional who is comfortable working across multiple active construction sites and partnering directly with project managers, contractors, field teams, and owner representatives.

What You'll Do

• Provide construction safety oversight across multiple active project sites.
• Monitor contractor compliance with OSHA, project safety requirements, and OCIP procedures.
• Conduct site safety inspections and prepare daily and weekly safety reports.
• Participate in construction meetings and lead discussions regarding site observations, upcoming work, and hazard preparedness.
• Review contractor safety documentation, including JHAs, MOPs, Fall Protection Plans, Crane Lift Plans, Excavation Plans, Scaffold Plans, and Confined Space Entry procedures.
• Review safety incidents, participate in safety stand-downs, track corrective actions, and support lessons-learned reporting.
• Coordinate closely with project management, contractor site management, and field teams.
• Provide safety oversight for demolition, renovation, modernization, and new construction projects, including work involving asbestos, lead-based paint, abatement, and hazardous-material handling.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on construction safety experience and is comfortable managing priorities across multiple active projects.

• 7+ years of U.S. commercial construction experience with a General Contractor.
• 5+ years of California construction experience with a contractor or major subcontractor.
• 2+ years of educational construction experience in a campus environment.
• Experience with OCIP programs.
• Strong experience supporting demolition, renovation, and new construction projects.
• Experience managing safety incidents, daily construction reporting, and contractor compliance.
• Ability to travel between multiple project sites throughout the Greater Los Angeles area.

Required Certifications

Candidates must have an active/current:

SMS (Safety Management Specialist), CHST (Construction Health and Safety Technician), OR CSMC (Certified Safety Manager - Construction)

AND

Current First Aid/CPR/AED Certification

Copies of required certifications will be requested as part of the qualification process. These credentials are mandatory for consideration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management, Safety Management, Safety Engineering, or a related field.
• 40-Hour HAZWOPER
• OSHA 500
• Additional construction safety/health certifications.

Why Join S&S?

You'll have the opportunity to support a significant public-sector capital improvement program while working with experienced construction and program management professionals. We're looking for someone who brings strong field judgment, communicates well with both management and contractors, and takes a practical, proactive approach to construction safety