Safety Manager - Indianapolis, IN

Sheakley Workforce Staffing; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Per diem $175/day

Job summary

Sheakley Workforce Staffing is seeking a Safety Manager for a short-term, 2-week project in Indianapolis, IN. The role is a 1099 contractor with a start ASAP and a typical 50-hour week on a first shift.

Pay is $58/hr for local candidates or $50/hr plus $175/day per diem for travelers, with weekly pay. The job focuses on hands-on safety oversight for foundation construction activities at a pharmaceutical site.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 certification is required.
• 3+ years of construction safety experience on foundations or civil projects.
• Experience supporting foundation, civil, geotechnical, or commercial construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily field safety oversight for helical pile installation and foundation activities.
• Maintain a highly visible presence in active work areas.
• Conduct routine site inspections, observations, and hazard assessments.
• Monitor drilling, pile installation, equipment operation, and material handling.
• Support compliance with OSHA regulations and project-specific safety requirements.
• Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate timely corrective actions.
• Coordinate with site supervision and the general contractor’s safety personnel.
• Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices with craft personnel.
• Assist with safety-related communication between stakeholders onsite.
• Participate in incident investigations if required.
• Maintain awareness of changing site conditions and project risks.
• Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project.

Skills

OSHA 30

Safety experience

Site inspections

Hazard recognition

Contractor collaboration

Field safety presence

Job description

Safety Manager

Location: Indianapolis, IN
Duration: 2 Weeks (Start: ASAP)
Type: 1099 Contractor

Compensation & Schedule

Pay Rate: $58/hr (Local Candidates) OR $50/hr + $175/day Per Diem (Travelers)
Overtime: Included in scheduled project hours
Per Diem: $175/day (Non-Local Candidates)
Completion Bonus: $150
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 10-Hour Days | Approximately 50 Hours/Week
Additional Schedule Details: Short-term project with immediate start. Consistent first-shift schedule.

Why This Opportunity?

Join a specialty foundation contractor supporting a commercial construction project in Indianapolis, Indiana. This opportunity provides hands-on safety oversight for helical pile installation and foundation construction activities at a major pharmaceutical manufacturing site.

Required Qualifications

• OSHA 30 Certification
• Minimum 3+ years of construction safety experience
• Experience supporting foundation, civil, geotechnical, or commercial construction projects
• Strong field safety presence and hazard recognition skills
• Experience conducting site inspections and field observations
• Ability to work collaboratively with contractors, supervision, and client representatives

Preferred Qualifications

• Helical pile installation experience
• Specialty foundation contractor experience
• Commercial construction project experience
• Pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or industrial project experience
• Heavy equipment and excavation safety experience
• CHST, ASP, CSP, STS-C, or other BCSP credential

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide daily field safety oversight for helical pile installation and foundation activities
• Maintain a highly visible presence throughout active work areas
• Conduct routine site inspections, observations, and hazard assessments
• Monitor drilling, pile installation, equipment operation, and material handling activities
• Support compliance with OSHA regulations and project-specific safety requirements
• Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate timely corrective actions
• Work closely with site supervision and the general contractor’s safety personnel
• Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices with craft personnel
• Assist with safety-related communication between stakeholders onsite
• Participate in incident investigations if required
• Maintain awareness of changing site conditions and project risks
• Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project

Technical Knowledge

Candidates should have working knowledge of:

• OSHA Construction Standards
• Foundation Construction Safety
• Helical Pile Installation Operations
• Heavy Equipment Safety
• Drilling and Geotechnical Activities
• Excavation & Trenching Safety
• Utility Awareness & Site Hazard Recognition
• Material Handling Operations
• Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
• Construction Risk Assessment & Mitigation
• Incident Investigation & Corrective Actions
• Contractor Safety Management
• Pharmaceutical Construction Safety Practices

What Success Looks Like

The ideal candidate is a hands-on, field-focused safety professional with experience supporting foundation, civil, geotechnical, or commercial construction activities.

Success in this role requires maintaining a strong field presence, proactively identifying hazards, effectively communicating with craft personnel and contractor leadership, and ensuring helical pile installation activities are executed safely while supporting project productivity and schedule objectives.

Interviews are actively being scheduled for qualified candidates.