Safety Manager – Aviation & Infrastructure – PA/MD/NJ/DE*

CMTS LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with company match

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

CMTS LLC in Philadelphia is seeking a Safety Manager specializing in aviation and infrastructure projects across multiple states. The position mandates leading safety programs, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and implementing proactive measures to prevent incidents.

The ideal candidate will have 10 to 15 years of experience in safety management, preferably in aviation or heavy civil projects. A bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred. CMTS offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15 years of safety management experience in aviation or heavy civil projects.
• OSHA 30 required; CHST, CSP, or equivalent preferred.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, FAA, and airport safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety engineering and inspection activities.
• Develop and implement site-specific safety plans.
• Conduct audits, investigations, and corrective actions.
• Ensure contractor compliance with MWAA and OSHA requirements.
• Coordinate with airport operations and stakeholders.
• Provide safety training and onboarding.

Skills

Safety management

Knowledge of OSHA regulations

Strong leadership

Inspection and auditing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft 365

Job description

Overview

Safety Manager – Aviation & Infrastructure – PA/MD/NJ/DE

Pennsylvania | Maryland | New Jersey | Delaware

Full-Time | On-Site | PA/MD/NJ/DE

Why CMTS?

Every day at CMTS, our team delivers infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. With over 42 years of industry experience, CMTS has built a strong foundation for continued success, providing project and construction management services to public and private clients nationwide. We value our employees by fostering a culture of learning, professional development, and collaboration. CMTS is committed to maintaining a work environment that emphasizes safety, integrity, and accountability while supporting work-life balance and employee well-being. Our teams are empowered to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact through the projects we deliver.

About Your Role

The Safety Manager is responsible for leading and enforcing safety programs across construction projects to ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations, standards, and project requirements. This role oversees site safety performance, conducts audits and investigations, and implements proactive measures to prevent incidents. The Safety Manager works closely with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to promote a culture of safety and ensure all activities are performed in accordance with OSHA, MWAA, and project-specific safety protocols.

Projects may include airport terminal improvements, transportation infrastructure modernization, utility upgrades, transit facilities, roadway improvements, vertical construction, and other public sector capital improvement initiatives.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Construction Management, or related field preferred

What You’ll Need to Get the Job Done

• 10 to 15 years of safety management experience in aviation or heavy civil projects
• OSHA 30 required; CHST, CSP, or equivalent preferred
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, FAA, and airport safety requirements

What Will Make You Stand Out

Certifications / Licenses

• OSHA 30/500
• CHST or CSP preferred
• Aviation safety experience preferred

Software

• Bluebeam Revu
• Microsoft 365

What You’ll Do

• Lead safety engineering and inspection activities
• Develop and implement site-specific safety plans
• Conduct audits, investigations, and corrective actions
• Ensure contractor compliance with MWAA and OSHA requirements
• Coordinate with airport operations and stakeholders
• Provide safety training and onboarding

What You Can Expect from CMTS

• Opportunities to work on high-impact infrastructure projects across the United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands
• Collaborative and growth-focused team environment
• Competitive compensation
• CMTS LLC offers company-paid medical, dental, vision, 401k, life, and long-term disability insurance coverage for the employee
• Career advancement and professional development opportunities

Salary Range

• $130,000.00 - $165,000.00 annually

CMTS offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and career advancement pathways.

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www.cmtsllc.com/careers

Equal Employment Opportunity

CMTS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.