Safety Manager

Sheakley Workforce Staffing; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 5,278,000 - 5,460,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheakley Workforce Staffing is seeking a Construction Safety Manager for a 6-week project at Washington Dulles International Airport in Chantilly, VA. The role emphasizes field leadership to identify hazards, enforce safety rules, and coordinate with craft personnel and subcontractors.

The candidate should have OSHA 30 or higher and 5–10 years of construction safety experience, preferably in airport or large commercial projects. Strong knowledge of JHAs/AHAs and OSHA regulations is essential.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 Certification or higher required.
• 5–10 years of construction safety experience.
• Airport/terminal construction exposure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily field safety oversight for terminal construction activities.
• Maintain a highly visible presence in active work areas.
• Conduct routine site inspections, audits, and hazard assessments.
• Monitor subcontractor activities, material handling, and equipment usage.
• Review JHAs, AHAs, permits, and pre-task plans.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and airport safety requirements.
• Coordinate safety actions with project leadership and subcontractors.
• Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain safety records and compliance documentation.
• Promote a proactive safety culture on the project.

Skills

OSHA 30 Certification

Field safety oversight

Hazard assessment

Subcontractor management

Education

OSHA 30 Certification

Tools

JHA/AHA Review Process

Job description

Construction Safety Manager

Location: Chantilly, VA (Washington Dulles Airport)
Duration: 6 Weeks (Start: Immediate Need)
Type: 1099 Contractor

Compensation & Schedule

Pay Rate: $56/hr
Per Diem: None
Completion Bonus: $150/month
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Schedule: 40 Hours Per Week | Monday-Friday
Additional Schedule Details: Weekend work may be required based on project needs and schedule milestones.

Why This Opportunity?

Join a subcontractor supporting the construction of a new terminal expansion project at Washington Dulles International Airport. This opportunity provides hands‑on safety oversight within an active airport construction environment where safety, coordination, and compliance are critical to project success.

The Construction Safety Manager will maintain a strong field presence while working directly with craft personnel, subcontractors, supervision, and project leadership to identify hazards, maintain compliance, and support the safe execution of terminal construction activities. The role will involve supporting multiple trades while ensuring construction operations are performed safely in a highly regulated aviation environment.

Required Qualifications

• OSHA 30 Certification or Higher
• Minimum 5-10 Years of Construction Safety Experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Airport Construction Experience
• Large Commercial Construction Experience
• Terminal, Aviation, or Transportation Infrastructure Experience
• Contractor Safety Management Experience
• CHST, ASP, CSP, or other BCSP credential

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide daily field safety oversight for terminal construction activities
• Maintain a highly visible presence throughout active work areas
• Conduct routine site inspections, audits, observations, and hazard assessments
• Monitor subcontractor work activities, material handling operations, and equipment usage
• Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), permits, and pre-task plans
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and airport‑specific safety requirements
• Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate timely corrective actions
• Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices with craft personnel
• Coordinate safety activities with project management, supervision, and subcontractors
• Participate in incident investigations and corrective action implementation
• Maintain required safety documentation, inspection records, and compliance reports
• Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project

Technical Knowledge

Candidates should have working knowledge of:

• OSHA Construction Standards
• Airport Construction Safety Requirements
• Commercial Building Construction
• Contractor Safety Management
• Construction Logistics & Site Coordination
• Material Handling Operations
• Heavy Equipment Operations
• Fall Protection & Elevated Work
• Aerial Lifts & MEWPs
• Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
• Incident Investigation & Corrective Actions
• Construction Risk Assessment & Mitigation
• Site Safety Audits and Compliance Inspections

What Success Looks Like

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on, field-focused safety professional with experience supporting commercial construction projects in active and complex work environments.

Success in this role requires maintaining a strong field presence, proactively identifying hazards, effectively communicating with craft personnel and supervision, and ensuring terminal construction activities are executed safely while supporting project productivity, quality, and schedule objectives within an active airport environment.