Safety Manager

M.C. Dean

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 156,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Military Reserve pay offset

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

M.C. Dean is seeking a Construction Safety Manager to oversee Safety & Health programs, risk management, and ORM processes on construction projects. You will develop site-specific safety plans, lead training initiatives, and ensure regulatory compliance across multiple teams and contractors.

The role emphasizes training design, OSHA certifications, and mentorship of safety professionals, with a focus on electrical/industrial environments and federal and commercial S&H experience.

Qualifications

13+ years of safety management experience.
7+ years with a Bachelor's degree in safety management (electrical experience preferred).
5+ years with a Master's degree in Safety/related field.
Safety Management Systems knowledge (ANSI-Z10, OHSAS 18001, ISO 31000).
Trainer designation OSHA 500/502 Safety & Health; ASP/CSP/CHST pursued.
Experience with S&H training, regulatory compliance (1910, 1926, EM-385).

Responsibilities

Oversight of Construction Project Safety and Health (S&H) and Risk Management.
Develop and implement site-specific safety plans and ORM processes.
Create and implement safety training plans and curricula.
Conduct OSHA 10/30 and CPR/FA training for new hires.
Redesign training materials and improve employee experience.
Coordinate with customers and project teams on risk mitigation.

Skills

Safety management

Training program development

Regulatory compliance

OSHA training facilitation

Mentoring safety professionals

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety management

Master's degree in safety management (preferred)

Job description

Overview

About M.C. Dean

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.

Why Join Us?

Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values-agility, expertise, and trust-we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.

Responsibilities

The Construction Safety Manager is responsible for oversight of Construction Project Safety and Health (S&H), and Risk Management, effectively managing multiple Safety programs, developing and implementing M.C. Dean site-specific project safety plans, and collaborating with Project Management in the implementation and leadership of the Operational Risk Management (ORM) process.

Creating, developing and implementing safety training plans and curriculmns
Conducting new hire orienation (OSHA 10, 30 and CPR/FA training)
Redesigning training material, programs and the employee expierence in hands-on training
Understanding and interpreting electrical safety standards; the National Electric Code (NEC), the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)70E, NESC (National Electrical Safety Code) and overseeing and managing the NFPA 70E training program
Monitoring and measuring effectiveness of training programs
Mentoring safety professionals and cross training with other safety professionals, and communicating updates to safety training material across the organization
Remaining current with all regulatory, operational, and technical matters relative to safety management and safety training programs
Participating in meetings with customers, project team members, and contractors/subcontractors and advising on project-specific Risk and Hazard mitigation plans, S&H training program, and technical reports

Qualifications

Education / Experience:

13+ years of safety management experience, emphasis on developing and implementation training programs with a high school diploma / GED.
7+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in safety management discipline (electrial expierence preferred)
5+ years of experience with a Master's degree Experience conducting S&H training, Regulatory compliance expert/1910, 1926, EM-385
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Safety Management Systems knowledge, skill and experience ANSI-Z10, OHSAS 18001, ISO 31000
Understanding of culture and culture building skills
Trainer Designation OSHA 500/502 Safety and Health / Occupational Safety degree from an ABET accredited program Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP)
Willingness to pursue Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST)
Previous electrical / construction / industrial /federal and commercial S&H experience, Certified Electrical Safety Compliance Professional (CESCP)

Abilities

Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
Sitting for extended periods of time.
Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Identify and understand the speech of another person.

We offer an excellent benefits package including: