Senior Construction Safety Manager - Transit & Urban Rail

Patrick Engineering Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 165,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

RINA is recruiting a Safety Manager to join its Chicago, IL office within the North America Infrastructure & Mobility Division. The role focuses on ensuring safety compliance for an urban transit capital construction program, developing safety training, conducting site inspections, and reviewing contractor safety plans.

Key responsibilities include training personnel, conducting inspections, reviewing safety plans, and reporting findings with recommendations.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in the construction safety industry.
• 5+ years of experience in an urban transit environment.
• Deep knowledge of OSHA Construction Standards (OSHA 1910 and 1926).
• Familiarity with FTA's Rail Transit Roadway Worker Protection (RWP) program.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and train personnel on safety modules that support construction activities in an urban transit environment.
• Conduct periodic site safety inspections, report on findings, and make recommendations for improvement.
• Perform periodic reviews of Contractor safety plans.
• Review construction activities for safety compliance.
• Review proposed construction activities relative to safety compliance in coordination with operational and maintenance functions.
• Draft reports, compile data, and present findings as required.

Skills

Leadership

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

RINA is recruiting a Safety Manager to join its Chicago, IL office within the North America Infrastructure & Mobility Division. The role focuses on ensuring safety compliance for an urban transit capital construction program, developing safety training, conducting site inspections, and reviewing contractor safety plans.

Key responsibilities include training personnel, conducting inspections, reviewing safety plans, and reporting findings with recommendations.