Safety Manager - Local Chicago Projects

Michael Page; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

401K

Gas card

Profit sharing

Career advancement

Training programs

PTO

Company events

Company vehicle

Phone & laptop

Job summary

Michael Page represents a leading structural concrete contractor in the Chicagoland area seeking a Safety Manager to oversee on-site safety programs across hospitality, office, and multifamily projects. You will conduct inspections, implement corrective actions, and collaborate with project teams to raise safety performance.

A Bachelor's in Safety and 7+ years' experience, with OSHA knowledge, are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years in safety/risk management programs relevant to construction.
• Experience with high-rise structural concrete construction preferred.
• Familiarity with Supervisor Safety Manuals and OSHA 1910/1926 regulations.
• Knowledge of Workers' Comp laws and reporting requirements.
• Hands-on Loss Control and Claims Management experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site safety inspections and analyze work practices for safe methods.
• Determine corrective or preventive actions and ensure implementation.
• Document information in reports and analyze data to recommend improvements.
• Partner with office management and project teams to address safety issues.

Skills

Safety Management

OSHA Standards

Risk Management

On-site Inspections

Data Reporting

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Occupational Safety

Job description

• Local Chicagoland Area Projects
• Great Upward Mobility Opportunity

About Our Client

Work as a Safety Manager for a top notch structural concrete construction firm that has a track record for excellence resulting from a combination of wide-ranging experience, exceptional teamwork, and phenomenal growth. Their pipeline is significantly higher than anticipated for the next couple years, focusing on hospitality, office, manufacturing, student housing, education, senior living, data centers, healthcare, and multifamily. Additionally, our client places a strong emphasis on positive company culture and they want to grow their team with strong construction professionals. This 90 year old company works with the largest general contractors in Chicago, specializing in all commercial concrete.

Job Description

The job description for the Safety Manager

• Conducts on-site safety inspections, analyzing work practices to determine safe and efficient methods of performing work.
• Determines corrective or preventative means and methods where indicated and follows up to ensure they have been implemented.
• Documents information in relevant reports and analyzes data to make control and improvement recommendation(s).
• Partners with local office management and project teams in identifying potential safety issues and setting direction affecting overall safety performance for an assigned operating unit or company.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate for the Safety Manager

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health, related degree, or has equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Seven years of experience in the administration of safety and risk management programs or occupational safety and health programs supporting similar key responsibilities.
• Experience in high rise structural concrete construction preferred.
• Familiarity with construction safety work rules contained in Supervisor Safety Manuals as well as OSHA Part 1910 and 1926 regulations.
• Understanding of state Workers Compensation laws and reporting requirements.
• Significant knowledge in Loss Control and Claims Management acquired through documented hands-on experience.

What's on Offer

• A competitive base salary between $130,000-$150,000 (Depending on Experience)
• Competitive bonus structure, project/profit based.
• Medical insurance including dental and vision (100% coverage for individual and dependents)
• Generous 401K structure
• Gas card
• Company profit sharing
• Robust career advancement opportunity
• Strong training programs
• Generous PTO Days
• Company wide events
• Gas/fuel card offered
• Company Vehicle offered
• Company phone and laptop provided