Site EHS Manager: Safety & Compliance Leader

MEI Rigging & Crating; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

MEI Rigging & Crating is seeking a Site Safety Manager in Columbus, OH to independently support Region EH&S and field operations. You will lead safety inspections, incident investigations, and ensure compliance with OSHA and industry standards to promote a safe work environment.

This role requires 5+ years in environmental health and safety, OSHA 30, and relevant certifications; the ideal candidate will coach teams, manage SIPPS, and advance continuous improvement across multi-site operations.

Qualifications

• Recognize safety hazards and ensure corrective action.
• Hold current First Aid/CPR/AED certifications.
• Maintain OSHA 30-hour Construction Card (renewed every 2 years).
• Possess degree in safety or 3+ years safety management in construction/manufacturing.
• Maintain multiple safety certifications (ASP/CHST/CSP).

Responsibilities

• Support field operations through site inspections and safety compliance.
• Lead incident investigations and root-cause analyses.
• Communicate MEI EHS policies and regulatory changes.
• Coordinate OSHA training on site-specific topics (protocols, forklift, etc).
• Provide program and administrative support for Region EH&S Manager.
• Manage SIPPS, hot work permits, confined spaces, SDS, and related regulations.
• Develop safe work instructions and JHAs as needed.
• Conduct daily pre-task plan audits using the hierarchy of controls.
• Perform routine inspections to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Maintain site safety records and training documentation.
• Address safety violations promptly and document actions.
• Provide safety training for employees and sub-contractors.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with external vendors and regulatory bodies.

Skills

Hazard recognition

First Aid/CPR/AED

OSHA 30-hour Construction

Safety governance

MS Office

Safety management experience

Multi-site experience

Certifications: ASP/CSP/CHEST

Education

Academic degree in safety

3+ years safety management experience

ASP/CHST/CSP certification

CHST certification (preferred)

OSHA 500 training (Authorized Outreach Trainer)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

MEI Rigging & Crating is seeking a Site Safety Manager in Columbus, OH to independently support Region EH&S and field operations. You will lead safety inspections, incident investigations, and ensure compliance with OSHA and industry standards to promote a safe work environment.

This role requires 5+ years in environmental health and safety, OSHA 30, and relevant certifications; the ideal candidate will coach teams, manage SIPPS, and advance continuous improvement across multi-site operations.