Site Safety Leader — Industrial Construction & Foundations

Baker Construction; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Gulf Coast Industrial, a Baker Construction unit, seeks a Safety Manager to lead project safety across industrial construction operations. You will develop and manage comprehensive safety programs for piledriving, crane and rigging, heavy equipment, and deep foundation work, ensuring compliance with company, client, and regulatory requirements.

As part of the project leadership team, you will provide safety leadership, conduct audits and investigations, review MTAs and JHAs, and drive a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, EHS, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve project-specific safety programs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Safety auditing

Incident investigations

Risk assessments

Field oversight

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety or related field

OSHA 500 or equivalent credentials

CSST certification

First Aid/CPR certifications

Tools

MTAs

JHAs

Lift plans

Job description

Baker Gulf Coast Industrial, a Baker Construction unit, seeks a Safety Manager to lead project safety across industrial construction operations. You will develop and manage comprehensive safety programs for piledriving, crane and rigging, heavy equipment, and deep foundation work, ensuring compliance with company, client, and regulatory requirements.

As part of the project leadership team, you will provide safety leadership, conduct audits and investigations, review MTAs and JHAs, and drive a