Senior Construction Safety Manager

Bergelectric; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement with employer matching

Job summary

Bergelectric is seeking a Safety Manager to oversee the Safety, Health, and Environmental program across multiple sites in the region. You will lead safety initiatives, develop plans, and partner with operations to maintain a strong safety culture.

The role requires 5–10 years in safety within construction, with CSP/CHST or related credentials preferred. Frequent travel and active site work are expected, with a comprehensive benefits package provided by Bergelectric.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in safety/construction, electrical preferred.
• Certifications such as CSP/CHST or Safety Trainer credentials preferred.
• Strong knowledge of safety rules, fall protection, LOTO, and site inspections.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety leadership and assist operations to meet targets.
• Advise on safety requirements during planning and startup meetings.
• Prepare safety plans, risk assessments, permits, and logs.
• Conduct site audits and inspections to identify hazards.
• Respond to incidents and ensure proper investigation.
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulatory requirements.
• Develop safety competencies and training for supervisors.

Skills

Safety leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Clear communication

Incident investigation

Travel frequent

Education

Safety credentials (CSP/CHST/LOTO)

Tools

OSHA logs/permits

Safety software

Job description

Bergelectric is seeking a Safety Manager to oversee the Safety, Health, and Environmental program across multiple sites in the region. You will lead safety initiatives, develop plans, and partner with operations to maintain a strong safety culture.

The role requires 5–10 years in safety within construction, with CSP/CHST or related credentials preferred. Frequent travel and active site work are expected, with a comprehensive benefits package provided by Bergelectric.