Senior Safety Supervisor - VSL - Chesapeake, VA

The Lane Construction Corporation; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Growth opportunities

Job summary

The Lane Construction Corporation is seeking a senior safety leader to administer and enforce the company safety program on major civil infrastructure projects in Virginia. You will drive accident prevention, conduct site assessments, and develop safety initiatives in line with federal and client requirements.

You will mentor safety staff, deliver training, lead orientations and toolbox talks, and ensure regulatory inspections are handled effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum 6 years of safety leadership experience.
• At least 3 years in heavy civil infrastructure.
• Professional certifications such as CHST, ASP, CSP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers and enforces LaneA's safety program, leading accident prevention efforts to achieve company and project safety goals.
• Conducts work area assessments and jobsite audits, focusing on hazard recognition, unsafe behaviors, and corrective actions.
• Develops, organizes, and implements safety initiatives and programs that align with LaneA's standards and regulatory requirements.
• Mentors, coaches, and evaluates safety employees, providing feedback and performance assessments.
• Develops and delivers training programs.
• Leads safety orientations, toolbox talks, and project-specific meetings to ensure effective communication across crews and subcontractors.
• Participates in regulatory inspections and investigations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and client requirements.
• Supports incident investigations and corrective action tracking to prevent recurrence.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Incidents and Claims Management

Training

Incident Analysis and CorrectiveAction

Results Orientation

Safety Laws and Regulations

Risk Mitigation/Elimination

Influencing and Communicating

Conflict Management

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Crisis Management

Documentation

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Presenting

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Lane Construction is one of America's leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For 135 years, it has contributed to the development of the country's transportation systems including the Interstate Highway System and a vast network of roads, bridges, airports, metros, and railways. Lane specializes in mobility, tunneling, and water resources to address sustainable development and climate change adaptation challenges.

WORKING WITH LANE

Lane Construction is one of America's leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For 135 years, it has contributed to the development of the country's transportation systems including the Interstate Highway System and a vast network of roads, bridges, airports, metros, and railways. Lane specializes in mobility, tunneling, and water resources to address sustainable development and climate change adaptation challenges.

Description

• Administers and enforces LaneA's safety program, leading accident prevention efforts to achieve company and project safety goals.
• Conducts work area assessments and jobsite audits, focusing on hazard recognition, unsafe behaviors, and corrective actions.
• Develops, organizes, and implements safety initiatives and programs that align with LaneA's standards and regulatory requirements.
• Mentors, coaches, and evaluates safety employees, providing feedback and performance assessments.
• Develops and delivers training programs.
• Leads safety orientations, toolbox talks, and project-specific meetings to ensure effective communication across crews and subcontractors.
• Participates in regulatory inspections and investigations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and client requirements.
• Supports incident investigations and corrective action tracking to prevent recurrence.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Certifications

CHST, ASP, CSP preferred

Employment Conditions

• 6 years of safety leadership experience
• 3 years of experience in heavy civil infrastructure

Physical Requirements

Field/Operations Office

Competencies

• Incidents and Claims Management
• Training
• Incident Analysis and Corrective Action
• Results Orientation
• Safety Laws and Regulations
• Risk Mitigation/Elimination
• Influencing and Communicating
• Conflict Management
• Communication
• Continuous Improvement
• Crisis Management
• Documentation
• Critical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Presenting

Lane

Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer.