Senior Safety and Health Manager

HunaTek Government Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability insurance

401(K) with contributions

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A leading government solutions provider in Washington, DC, seeks a Senior Safety and Health Manager to oversee on-site safety operations for federal projects. The position demands extensive experience, particularly in managing safety for large-scale construction projects exceeding $25 million. Responsibilities include developing safety plans, training staff, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s Degree and a variety of essential skills including expert communication and project management. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Over 20 years’ experience in relevant roles, including 10 years in Site Safety and Health Manager for projects over $25 million.
• Proficient in reading complex design documents and evaluating reports.
• Current certifications like USACE or NAVFAC CQM and OSHA 30.

Responsibilities

• Ensure overall on-site safety of the project and implement the Site Safety and Health Plan.
• Train personnel in site safety and confirm compliance with the safety plan.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to resolve issues and promote satisfaction.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Expertise in large construction projects

Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Position: Senior Safety and Health Manager

Location: Washington, DC

Job Id: 652-C

# of Openings: 1

Senior Site Safety and Health Manager

HunaTek is seeking a highly motivated Senior Site Safety and Health Manager to join our team. As a Senior Site Safety and Health Manager, you will have the opportunity to be a major contributor to an on‑site team providing expertise, leadership, and reporting services to our government clients.

Essential Job Functions

The Senior Site Safety and Health Manager is the designated on‑site primary point of contact for project safety. The Site Safety and Health Manager is responsible for the day‑to‑day safety operations of the project. He ensures that personnel and subcontractors are conducting project activities in accordance with the established project safety plan.

• Responsible for overall on‑site safety of the project
• Develops and executes the Site Safety and Health Plan.
• Responsible for ensuring that all personnel on the job site are aware of and trained as necessary in site safety
• Track progress of day‑to‑day safety activities
• Implements site safety and health plan
• Confirms work has been completed in accordance with safety plan and records appropriately
• Works as an integral part of the site management team to ensure the successful completion of the project
• Establishes and maintains clear channels of communication with site team and onsite client personnel
• Coordinate site activities with internal and external stakeholders to gather requirements, assess needs, and provide strategic advice and recommendations
• Collaborate with clients to resolve issues, address concerns, and ensure satisfaction
• Conduct interviews to fully staff the contract to meet project requirements.
• Manage and observe subcontractor staff in order to achieve project objectives and ensure adherence to all company policies.
• Train all onsite staff to ensure safety at all times
• Experience with all trades associated with construction (structural, electrical, HACAV, architecture etc.)

Skills and Qualifications Required

• Able to pass standard facility access background investigation.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must be detail oriented and organized.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to present briefs and interact with clients and team members.
• Expertise in the execution of large complex construction projects.
• High level of proficiency of Microsoft Office 365 programs, including Excel and SharePoint.
• Required: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of twenty (20) years’ experience in this role. At least ten (10) years of experience must be in the Site Safety and Health Manager or a higher role for single projects valued at more than $25 million. At least ten (10) years of project management must be for Federal government clients.
• Must be proficient in developing and evaluating multiple reports.
• Must be proficient in reading and understanding complex design documents.
• Must have experience with Design Build projects.
• Must be able to observe and inspect multiple subcontractors.
• Expertise in Corps of Engineers 385.1.1
• Expertise in Quality Control Management Systems
• Current USACE or NAVFAC CQM Certification
• OHSA 30 Certification
• Ability to clearly communicate with clients in the event of delays, change orders or extensions
• Reports to Project Manager

Skills and Qualifications Preferred:

• Direct experience supporting the USACE, Coast Guard, NAVFAC or similar organization
• Experience working in a cold weather environment
• Ability to relocate to a job site

About Us:

At HunaTek, we build teams of people from all backgrounds with varying levels of experience, knowing firsthand that diversity of thought will strengthen our ability to deliver for our customers. We work hand in hand with Federal civilian and military staff, pulling together to further the interests of our nation and home and abroad.

Whenever possible, we provide opportunities for our employees to learn new skills, obtain certifications, attend industry events, and have some fun together.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to make sure our employees and their families have access to good health care, are insured against catastrophic health events, can put money aside for retirement and are able to maintain a healthy work‑life balance. These benefits include:

• Long‑term and short‑term disability insurance and term life insurance
• 401(K) with safe harbor contribution
• Paid time off and 11 paid holidays
• Tuition and career development assistance
• A selection of voluntary benefits

This job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.