Safety Supervisor

SPC Co.

North Bergen (NJ)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 125,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

SPC Construction is seeking an experienced Safety Supervisor to lead occupational health and safety programs across district project sites near the Palisades Tunnel Project. You will analyze trends, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide technical expertise to foster a safe, productive working environment.

You will develop safety orientations, oversee toolbox talks, manage incident investigations, and coordinate with site managers to maintain permits, training, and equipment, delivering

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Health & Safety or related field.
8+ years in construction or safety.
Experience managing construction or safety teams.
Able to train and mentor safety staff.
Proven ability to identify onsite safety risks and mitigation strategies.
Knowledge of construction site equipment and processes.
Strong communication skills across all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

Oversees safety program and procedures for one or more project sites within the same District.
Performs project site trend analysis and tracks accidents, injuries, fire, property damage and other safety incidents.
Develops and conducts safety orientations, trainings and toolbox talks for all project staff within designated timeframe.
Ensures project permits and certifications are active, documented and tracked to avoid delays.
Provides technical expertise to training, equipment needs and inspection requirements to support construction schedule and promote cost savings.
Oversees equipment maintenance and procurement for project needs to ensure onsite crews have safety items before work begins.
Provides project status and trend analysis to manager and project team as needed.
Oversees injury reporting and corrective actions; reviews investigations and mitigations.
Reviews and approves DHA/JHA documentation for the project plan.
Creates or approves worksite safety and evacuation plans; supports emergency response planning.

Skills

Safety leadership

Team management

Training & mentoring

Regulatory compliance

Incident investigation

Hazard analysis

Verbal & written communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Health & Safety or related field

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced health and safety leader passionate about creating a safe and healthy workplace? As the Safety Supervisor, you will oversee occupational health and safety programs, analyze trends and ensure compliance with regulations to safeguard one or more project sites within the same District. Your role involves providing technical expertise, conducting safety orientations and reviewing safety procedures. Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to promote a safe working environment

You will be joining one of the region’s most transformative infrastructure projects. You’ll have the opportunity to play a key role in the Palisades Tunnel Project, part of the landmark $16 billion Hudson Tunnel Project connecting New Jersey and New York. Working alongside leading construction partners, you’ll contribute to the delivery of twin rail tunnels beneath the Hudson River using state-of-the-art tunnel boring technology. This is a high-profile, technically complex project that will strengthen a critical transportation link between New Jersey and Manhattan for generations to come.

At SPC Construction, you’ll be part of a team delivering some of the region’s most complex, high-profile, and transformative infrastructure projects. Our work spans critical public infrastructure and highly competitive projects for government agencies throughout the NY/NJ metro area—projects that improve mobility, resilience, and quality of life for millions. By uniting deep technical expertise with innovation, collaboration, and an uncompromising commitment to safety and quality, SPC Construction is uniquely positioned to deliver results that stand the test of time. Join our growing team and build a career with a company doing impactful, industry-leading work.

How You Will Make an Impact

Oversees safety program and procedures for one or more project sites within the same District.

Performs project site trend analysis and ensures accurate tracking of accidents, injuries, fire, property damage and other safety related incidents are recorded.

Develops and conducts all safety orientations, trainings and oversees project site toolbox talks for all project staff within designated timeframe.

Ensures all required project permits and certifications are active, documented and tracked for all required construction activities to avoid delays in construction schedule.

Provides technical expertise to training, equipment needs and inspection requirements to support construction schedule and promote project cost savings.

Oversees equipment maintenance and procurement for project needs to ensure onsite crews have all necessary safety items before construction activity begins.

Provides project status and trend analysis to manager and project team, as needed.

Oversees injury reporting and resolution for entire project site. Reviews investigation documentation and corrective action plans to ensure appropriate mitigation strategies are implemented on the job site.

Reviews and approves Daily Hazard Analysis (DHA) from direct reports and personal daily documentation to ensure accurate and timely tracking of safety procedures. Participates in Jobsite Hazard Analysis (JHA) discussions and documentation for the entire project plan.

Creates, reviews or approves the worksite safety and evacuation plan for the project site. Supports emergency response and vehicle access planning with Project Manager.

Who You Are

Bachelor’s Degree in Health & Safety or a related field preferred.

8+ years’ experience in construction or safety required.

Experience managing construction or safety teams required.

Developed skills identifying and mentoring direct report safety professionals. Assigning tasks and training to build a strong and well balanced internal team.

Able to provide training and learning opportunities for construction teams based on expert safety knowledge and standard safety principles.

Proven skill to identify onsite project safety risks and develop innovative and compliant mitigation strategies within safety program and agency requirement standards.