Safety Manager - Mission Critical

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Project Safety Manager to lead safety initiatives on hyper-scale data center projects within the Mission Critical Business Unit. The role collaborates with Project Superintendents and Project Managers to foster a proactive safety culture on-site.

This is a 100% onsite role with potential travel or relocation, emphasizing inspections, incident investigations, and toolbox talks to ensure compliance and continuous safety improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience managing safety efforts on large healthcare, commercial, industrial, mission critical, or similar construction projects.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience managing safety on large or hyperscale data center projects.
• Bachelor's degree in related field required.
• OSHA 500 certification required.
• Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and discuss safety programs with on-site subcontractors and McCarthy employees, ensuring safety is part of culture and that new hires have proper safety documents.
• Conduct documented safety inspections no less than twice per month, coordinating reports with the insurance company.
• Coordinate with Project Supervision to ensure protective equipment, first aid materials, and safety documents are posted on-site.
• Investigate injuries and review accident reports, coordinating corrective measures with employees and logging for OSHA purposes.
• Minimize construction hazards and enforce safety policies; conduct weekly toolbox meetings with all employees.
• Record and forward copies of safety-related meetings and directives to Regional Safety Director for tracking.

Skills

Safety management

OSHA 500

Spanish (bilingual)

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

EM385

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

POSITION SUMMARY

McCarthy is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to lead safety initiatives on large-scale data center projects as part of its Mission Critical Business Unit. The Project Safety Manager works in coordination with Project Superintendents and Project Managers to create a proactive and healthy safety culture on project sites.

This is an 100% onsite Project Safety Manager role for hyper-scale data center projects. Travel or relocation may be required depending on your location and situation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor and discuss safety programs and efforts with on-site subcontractors and McCarthy employees, ensuring safety is part of our culture and that all new hires have proper safety documents and information


• Conduct documented safety and health inspections no less than twice per month, coordinating compliance reports with McCarthys insurance company


• Coordinate with Project Supervision so that necessary protective equipment and safety materials are utilized, adequate first aid materials are available and safety documents are posted on-site


• Investigate all injuries and review all accident reports, coordinating corrective measures with McCarthy employees and logging injuries/illnesses for OSHA purposes


• Minimize construction hazards and enforce safety policies utilizing the companys disciplinary policy


• Conduct/coordinate Project Safety \"Toolbox\" meetings with all McCarthy employees on a weekly basis


• Record and forward copies of all safety related meetings, programs, safety pre-plans, inspections, correspondence, directives, citations, etc. to the Regional Safety Director for tracking

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 5 years experience managing safety efforts of large healthcare, commercial, industrial, mission critical, or similar construction projects


• Minimum of 2 years' experiencing managing safety efforts on large or hyperscale data center projects.


• Bachelor's degree in related field required


• Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred


• OSHA 500 certification required


• EM385 experience preferred


• Ability to manage/administer safety orientations, oversee substance abuse programs, investigate/report on injuries/illnesses/near misses and perform other various safety functions on-site


• Ability to work with all construction groups - management, owners, trades and subcontractors


• Excellent communication, organizational, decision-making and problem-solving skills


• Ability to travel/relocate full-time required

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

For California locations only, the salary range for this position is: $110,00-125,000. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.