Safety Manager - Raleigh, NC

Messer Construction Co.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Messer Construction Co. in Raleigh, NC, is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to support our regional projects. You will lead safety inspections, plan risk mitigation, and train personnel to uphold regulatory standards.

You will collaborate with project teams, develop action plans, and ensure timely safety communications. A strong background in construction safety and OSHA/EPA/DOT knowledge is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Health and Safety or related field.
• 5+ years of leadership experience in construction safety.
• Technical working knowledge of OSHA, EPA and DOT regulations.
• Practical experience in employee safety training.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Understand project schedule for risk planning.
• Develop & Manage relationships at all levels including projects/craft, regional leadership, safety peers and corporate.
• Develop Action Plans for Regional Safety Performance.
• Consistent presence on projects – Timely response to projects questions or issues.
• Ensure consistent communications and timely delivery on internal projects & tasks.
• Work with Project Management teams on job site safety planning, including pre-construction safety meetings and safety orientations.
• Develop and implement safety programs and training.
• Provide safety knowledge to ensure consistency in policies and procedures.
• Review Contractor PreQualifications and Site Specific Safety Plans to ensure conformance with regulations.
• Assist in development and revision of new policies and work instructions.
• Ensure emergency response systems are in place to manage emergencies.
• Provide data analysis, regulatory interpretations and guidance on safety policies and programs.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Leadership

Communication

OSHA Knowledge

Training

Education

Bachelor's degree in EHS or related field

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Messer Construction Co. is a construction manager and general contractor that provides leadership for complex commercial building projects. An employee-owned company, Messer builds better lives for its customers, communities and employees, and delivers value through quality construction and client experiences. Founded in 1932, Messer’s footprint has grown to eleven regional offices located across the Midwest and Southeast: Greenville, South Carolina; Raleigh and Charlotte, North Carolina; Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton Ohio; Louisville and Lexington Kentucky; Indianapolis, Indiana; and Knoxville & Nashville, Tennessee.

We are currently seeking an experienced, self-starter, goal oriented, candidate to fill the role of Safety Manager in our Raleigh Region . This position is part of the Messer Environmental, Health and Safety Department, and supports the Messer projects and personnel with safety inspections, project planning, employee training, and other safety and health services . This individ ual must possess a high level of organization and time management skills . He or she must be able to effectively communicate with various audiences as well as people at different levels within the organization . This individual rep orts directly to the EHS Executive and Regional Leaders .

What You Will Do:

• Understand project schedule for risk planning
• Develop & Manage relationships at all levels including projects/craft, regional leadership, safety peers and corporate
• Develop Action Plans for Regional Safety Performance
• Consistent presence on projects –Timely response to projects questions or issues
• Ensure consistent communications and timely delivery on internal projects & tasks.
• Work with Project Management teams on job site safety planning, including but not limited to the following:
  • Pre-construction safety meetings; contractor safety orientations; weekly site safety inspections and accident/incident investigations.
  • Development and implementation of a variety of safety programs and training.
  • Provide safety knowledge to ensure consistency in safety policies and procedures throughout all regions/projects to the region and other safety professionals.
  • Review Contractor PreQualifications and Site Specific Safety Plans to ensure conformance with Messer and regulatory requirements
  • Assist Messer personnel in the development, revision and implementation of new or updated policies, procedures or task specific work instructions.
  • Ensure emergency response systems, policies andprocedures are in place to manage emergency situations.
  • Provide data analysis & reports, regulatory interpretations & guidance on all safety and health policies and programs of critical importance to overall corporate objectives, operations, and profitability.

What You Will Bring:

• Bachelor'sdegreerequired. Environmental, Health and Safety or related fieldpreferred.
• 5+ years of leadership experience in construction safety
• Technical working knowledge of OSHA,EPAand DOT regulations
• Practicalexperience in employee safety training
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficient in MS-Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Messer Construction Co. does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Candidates who need employer immigration sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.

Your decisions influence your career at every step: Makeyourscount with Messer Construction Co. In business since 1932 and employee-owned since 1990, Messer builds projects and careers that leave a lasting impact on our communities. We bring opportunities for collaboration and growth; you bring the determination.Let’sbuild something great together.

All Messer employeesare required tocomply withour Substance Abuse Prevention Policy as a condition of employment. Messer may condition offers of employment upon taking and passing of a post-offer/pre-employment drug screen.

Messer is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexualorientationor gender identity.