Senior On-Site Safety Leader (Construction)

FCL Builders, LLC; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary & bonus

ESOP

Benefits package

Paid time off

Mentorship programs

Job summary

FCL Builders, LLC is seeking an On-Site Safety Manager in Itasca, IL. You will lead the safety program across projects nationwide, train teams, and ensure compliance with OSHA and other regulations while keeping workers safe and productive.

This role requires a Bachelor's in OSH, 10+ years in construction safety, OSHA 30, strong leadership, and the ability to travel to out-of-state sites. Competitive salary, bonus, ESOP, and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 10+ years of construction safety experience, with prior management or team leadership.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health certification (minimum).
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local construction safety regulations.
• Excellent communication skills—able to influence, educate, and engage teams at all levels.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to out-of-state projects as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of the Safety Program to prevent and correct unsafe practices across all projects.
• Conduct monthly safety trainings and random job site inspections to ensure compliance and promote awareness.
• Identify, eliminate, and control hazards that could lead to injury or property damage using best practices and EHS policies.
• Communicate changes in OSHA regulations and safety trends to employees and subcontractors.
• Investigate incidents and accidents, prepare detailed reports, and recommend corrective actions.
• Track and analyze safety performance metrics (KPIs) across multiple projects.
• Partner with project teams to promote safety planning during preconstruction and throughout project execution.
• Collaborate with OSHA and other regulatory agencies, ensuring all interactions represent FCL with professionalism.
• Lead by example—setting the tone for a culture of safety across every site and every team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety program management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health

Tools

CMiC

HammerTech

Microsoft Office

Job description

FCL Builders, LLC is seeking an On-Site Safety Manager in Itasca, IL. You will lead the safety program across projects nationwide, train teams, and ensure compliance with OSHA and other regulations while keeping workers safe and productive.

This role requires a Bachelor's in OSH, 10+ years in construction safety, OSHA 30, strong leadership, and the ability to travel to out-of-state sites. Competitive salary, bonus, ESOP, and comprehensive benefits are offered.