Senior Construction Safety Leader

McGough Construction; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

McGough Construction in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Safety Manager to lead environmental, health and safety programs across multiple projects. You will enforce policies, assess hazards and coordinate with project teams to prevent incidents.

The role requires a four-year degree in safety or a related field, 5+ years of construction safety experience, OSHA 500, First Aid/CPR/BBP, and ASP or CSP within 2 years. Strong communication and MS Office skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Engineering or related degree.
• Minimum 5 years of building construction safety experience or equivalent education and experience.
• OSHA 500 training
• First Aid/CPR/BBP and AED training
• Knowledge of safety/environmental principles and techniques
• ASP or CSP within 2 years of appointment
• Professional management, leadership and interpersonal abilities
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

Responsibilities

• Lead and enforce safety on multiple projects per staffing defined by Safety Director.
• Identify and mitigate hazardous conditions using job-specific safety standards and training.
• Partner with project executives, managers, superintendents and foremen.
• Mentor and coach onsite crew; build relationships with owners, design partners, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Hold pre-construction safety planning meetings and review site safety programs.
• Participate in OSHA inspections and incident investigations.
• Provide technical and administrative direction to on-site safety personnel.
• Maintain safety records and administer training programs.
• Pass customer background and security screenings as required.

Skills

Safety leadership

OSH knowledge

Communication

Microsoft Office

Bilingual English/Spanish

Travel willingness

Mentoring

Problem solving

Education

Four-year degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

McGough Construction in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Safety Manager to lead environmental, health and safety programs across multiple projects. You will enforce policies, assess hazards and coordinate with project teams to prevent incidents.

The role requires a four-year degree in safety or a related field, 5+ years of construction safety experience, OSHA 500, First Aid/CPR/BBP, and ASP or CSP within 2 years. Strong communication and MS Office skills are essential.