Senior Safety Manager

Manhattan Construction Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Professional development

Job summary

Manhattan Construction Company is seeking a Senior Safety Manager to enforce safety, health, and environmental policies on construction projects. You will oversee safety practices, identify hazards, and lead incident investigations to prevent injuries and property damage.

The role requires strong leadership, training delivery, and coordination with regional safety personnel, with responsibilities including mentoring Safety Managers, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with OSHA and

Qualifications

• 4-year bachelor's degree or relevant safety experience.
• Certified safety professional credentials (CHST/ASP/CSP) appreciated.
• Minimum 15 years of industry safety experience.
• First aid & CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead incident investigations and reporting.
• Develop and conduct staff & craft safety orientation training.
• Mentor assigned Safety Managers and coordinate with safety personnel.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Team leadership

OSHA training

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety or related field

CSPS/CHST/ASP/CSP or equivalent

Job description

Why Manhattan?

Manhattan Construction Company is a family of builderscommitted to developing teams who do the right thing for our projects, ourclients, and each other. Every year, we celebrate team members who have beenwith the company for 10, 20, 30, and even 40-plus years. What is it aboutManhattan that makes people stick around for decades?

We offer large company benefits and professionaldevelopment opportunities with the care and concern of a family-owned business.At Manhattan, you get:

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• A positive, friendly, and team-oriented workplace with caring leadership.
• Professional development and leadership programs.
• To work on exciting projects for your community.
• Security and stability working for a financially strong company.
• More opportunities to grow your career through our multiple U.S. office locations and affiliated companies.

Check out the details in our Career Development Booklet onour website: www.manhattanconstructioncareers.com

POSITIONSUMMARY:

The Senior Safety Manager is responsible forenforcing company safety, health, and environmental policies. This role oversees, leads, directs, and enforces safety and work practices on construction projects to identify, eliminate, and control hazardous conditions that may lead to injury and/orproperty damage using job-specific safety standards, best management practices,and injury-free environment techniques.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• All qualities, responsibilities, and requirements of a Safety Manager 2, plus:
• Proven success as Safety Manager
• Lead in incident investigation & reporting.
• Participate in developing & conducting staff & craft safety orientation training for the project.
• Provide mentorship and development to assigned Safety Managers
• Documents all incidents, safety violations, and unsafe conditions/activities for assigned projects.
• Advises safety directors on safety compliance concerns and preventative actions.
• Maintains safety files and records for multiple projects.
• Lead coordination with safety personnel in your region on requirement updates, announcements on awards, accidents and other significant events.
• Proficient in computer, communication, and training skills.
• Proficient in a managerial role with demonstrated ability to lead a team of safety professionals.
• Knowledgeable and proficient in handling loss time accident cases and managing worker's compensation claims
• Working knowledge of Travelers Insurance & OSHA websites
• Proficient in setting up clinics & hiring Doctors.
• OSHA reporting & filing accident reports and forms.
• Demonstrated ability to lead change initiatives and drive organizational transformation to enhance safety performance.
• Conducts in-house safety training courses for projects.
• Responsible for conducting themselves in accordance with our Guiding Principles and exhibiting attributes matching the Way We Work.
• Other duties as assigned.

JOBSKILLS & ABILITIES GUIDELINES:

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify hazards and assess risks.
• Advanced computer knowledge
• Function effectively as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Continual training and professional development from an accredited industry association, i.e., OSHA outreach, Board of Certified Safety Professionals, etc.
• Advanced training in OSHA Focus Four hazards
• Advanced training in incident investigation and root cause analysis.
• Specialized training in incident investigation and root cause analysis

MINIMUMQUALIFICATIONS:

• 4-year bachelor's degree or relevant safety experience
• Board of Certified Safety Professional CHST, ASP, CSP or equivalent.
• 15 years of industry experience
• First aid & CPR certified instructor

WORKINGCONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORTS:

• You must be adaptable to all types of weather conditions and traverse and inspect all areas of a construction job site, including walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.
• Ability to physically stand, bend, sit for long periods, and squat throughout the day.
• Ability to repeat the same movements.
• Ability to communicate effectively to participate fully in meetings, video conferences, and phone calls.
• Ability to compose, send, and reply to emails and written correspondence.
• Must be able to lift, pull, or move up to 50 pounds at a time.
• Travel may be required occasionally, primarily in the metropolitan area but sometimes domestically (must have a valid Driver’s License).
• Exposure to characteristic construction site hazards.

About Manhattan

Founded in 1896, Manhattan is a top-ranked nationalconstruction services firm that provides preconstruction, constructionmanagement, program management, general building, and design-build services.Manhattan’s award-winning portfolio includes mission-critical, sports,healthcare, government, education, laboratory, aviation, transportation,convention, casino, and hospitality facilities. Manhattan is a:

• 20-time Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Accredited Quality Contractor (AQC)
• ABC 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 Top Performing Contractor
• Ten-time STEP Diamond Safety Award Winner
• 2017, 2021, and 2022 National Safety Pinnacle Award winner
• 2023 Great Company To Work For (Oklahoma Magazine)

Under the fifth generation of Rooney family ownership andheadquartered in Oklahoma, Manhattan focuses on building trust and buildingexcellence. We pride ourselves on our uncompromising commitment to ethicalconduct, safety, and making fiscally sound business decisions to support ourclients’ long-term goals, team members, and project partners. For the samereasons we have so many tenured team members, we also have been fortunate towork with many clients for decades, some for over half a century.