Senior Construction Safety Leader

Clark Construction Group; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Construction in McLean, VA is seeking a Senior Safety Manager to drive a culture of safety across projects. You will enforce safety policies, mentor staff, and partner with supervisors to implement safe work plans for all phases of construction.

The role requires 10 years of safety experience in construction with a safety/health degree, strong communication, and ability to manage high-profile projects. Preconstruction exposure and OSHA-related certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• 10 years of relevant construction safety experience with an undergraduate degree in safety and health (or related discipline)
• Ability to communicate and influence supervisors, peers, and external partners.
• Ability to manage large scale and high profile projects.
• Proof of training in crane, fall protection, excavation, scaffolds, and heavy equipment safely.
• Exposure to preconstruction efforts.
• Ability to persuade and gain buy-in from a broad range of stakeholders.
• Agile, energetic, data driven approach to achieving objectives.
• Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence.

Responsibilities

• Drive the Clark safety culture on a project.
• Oversee safety of employees, trade partners, and public.
• Enforce corporate and project safety programs and applicable safety standards.
• Manage and mentor staff and client expectations.
• Identify exposures and recommend corrective action.
• Develop and implement project safety programs.
• Coordinate with field supervision to include safety measures in planning.
• Develop site-specific safety education for all personnel.
• Create a safety vision and align team to a safe workplace.
• Facilitate third-party safety reviews including OSHA.
• Understand workers compensation and lead claims management.
• Proactively mitigate safety challenges.
• Develop relationships with industry professionals to win work.
• Participate in recruiting top safety talent for Clark.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Communication

Risk assessment

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety & Health

Job description

Clark Construction in McLean, VA is seeking a Senior Safety Manager to drive a culture of safety across projects. You will enforce safety policies, mentor staff, and partner with supervisors to implement safe work plans for all phases of construction.

The role requires 10 years of safety experience in construction with a safety/health degree, strong communication, and ability to manage high-profile projects. Preconstruction exposure and OSHA-related certifications are preferred.