Safety Professionals (Nationwide)

Gilbane Building; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 79,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gilbane University training

Health benefits

Profit-sharing/401k plan

Job summary

Gilbane Building Company is seeking Safety Managers to join our team at various on-site locations across the country. These roles require daily on-site presence, relocation and travel as needed to support projects and safety goals.

You will lead safety efforts, mentor project teams, and ensure contractor compliance with Gilbane’s safety plans while promoting a culture of safety and excellence on construction sites across multiple regions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in safety or engineering preferred.
• 4–5 years of construction safety management experience.
• ASP, CSP, CHST, or CIH credential required.
• Certified and authorized instructor by GU and OSHA to teach safety courses.

Responsibilities

• Supports all safety efforts on the project and promotes the Gilbane Cares safety culture.
• Ensures contractor activities are preplanned for safety through scope review, preconstruction meetings, JHA review, STAs, etc.
• Maintains all safety related documentation and conducts SafetyNet inspections.
• Provides safety training to project teams on Gilbane, client, and OSHA requirements.
• Coaches project teams in hazard identification and corrective actions.
• Investigates accidents/near misses and completes required paperwork.

Skills

Safety management

Hazard identification

Regulatory compliance

Safety training

SafetyNet inspections

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety Management or Engineering

ASP, CSP, CHST, or CIH credential

GU/OSHA instructor certification

Tools

SafetyNet

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a highly rewarding opportunity that provides extensive career growth? Gilbane Building Company is seeking Safety Managers to join our team at various locations around the country. These positions will be on the job site every day and will fill key roles on the project team. We are looking for candidates nationwide who are willing to relocate and travel as needed. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a dynamic and growing organization that values its employees and offers significant opportunities for advancement.

Who are we?

As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more!

Overview

Are you looking for a highly rewarding opportunity that provides extensive career growth? Gilbane Building Company is seeking Safety Managers to join our team at various locations around the country. These positions will be on the job site every day and will fill key roles on the project team. We are looking for candidates nationwide who are willing to relocate and travel as needed. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a dynamic and growing organization that values its employees and offers significant opportunities for advancement.

Who are you?

You are a coach/leader who leads with an inclusive and empathetic mindset. You provide feedback and guidance to help others excel in their current or future roles. You determine priorities, delegate work, and effectively communicate progress. You establish measures to assess the impact, quality, and timeliness of results while praising successes and sharing lessons learned. You build high performing teams by attracting, engaging, developing, and retaining talented individuals through motivation and discipline to maximize impact on the organization and the individual. You leverage business insights by understanding industry trends, local market/economic conditions, and Gilbane’s business model to make critical decisions and create competitive advantage. You deploy a strategic mindset when considering solutions to long-term opportunities and risks that may develop in the future. Your core values match Gilbane’s: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.

What’s in it for you?

Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources. While managing your responsibilities to projects, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. In addition, you would work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day. You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader.

Responsibilities

• Supports all safety efforts on the project and promotes the Gilbane Cares safety culture
• Ensures contractor activities are preplanned for safety through scope review, preconstruction meetings, JHA review, STAs, etc.
• Ensures contractors meet Gilbane safety submittal requirements
• Ensures contractor compliance with Gilbane safety plan & expectations
• Maintains all safety related documentation
• Makes recommendations concerning situations hazardous to employee safety or health
• Utilizes SafetyNet to Audit and monitor project team implementation of the Safety Plan
• Performs at least 15 SafetyNet inspections per month with at least 100 observations in each inspection
• Provides and analyzes SafetyNet trending reports with project team and develops action plans
• Coaches project team in effective hazard identification and correction of issues using SafetyNet
• Investigates all accidents/near misses and complete all paperwork required
• Ensures project teams have safety equipment and resources
• Serves as project liaison and manages project correspondence with Insurance carriers
• Provides safety training to project teams on Gilbane, client, and OSHA requirements
• Trains direct reports on processes, procedures, and completion of daily tasks
• Manages workload and performance of direct reports, ensuring alignment with overall company standards
• Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members
• Aids in communicating company and department strategy to direct reports
• Collaborates closely with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies including performance metrics on your assigned projects, pursuits, and client deliverables. Actively participates in opportunities to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships that position Gilbane as the “Builder of Choice”

Experience/Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety Management or Engineering preferred
• 4-5 years of construction safety management experience
• ASP, CSP, CHST, or CIH credential required
• Certified and authorized instructor by GU and OSHA to teach safety courses to employees and contractors
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Comprehensive knowledge of construction safety and health principles, techniques, methods, regulations, and interpretations
• Capable of identifying current and future potential exposures and recommending corrective action
• Strong computer skills and familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Developing management and leadership skills

Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

For Albany NY, Buffallo NY, Ohio, South Carolina, Indiana, Orlando FL, Tampa FL, Sarasota FL, Jacksonville FL, Arizona, San Antonio Tx, Richmond Va. Pittsburgh PA this ranges from $78,800.00-$166,600.00 plus benefits and retirement program.

For Atlanta Ga, Maryland, Boca Raton FL, North Carolina, Detroit MI, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Rochester MN this ranges from $82,700.00-$174.300.00 plus benefits and retirement program.

For Austin TX, Chicago IL, Houston TX, Philadelphia PA, Sacramento CA this ranges from $86,700.00-$182,600.00 plus benefits and retirement program.

For Arlington VA, Boston MA this ranges from $92,200.00-$194,200.00 plus benefits and retirement program.

For Concord CA, Los Angeles CA this ranges from $96,100.00-$202,500.00 plus benefits and retirement program.

For San Jose CA, New York NY this ranges from $100,900.00-$212,500.00 plus benefits and retirement program.

• Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan.
• We invest in our employees’ education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry.
• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

Gilbane is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.