Site Safety Leader | Travel‑Required, On‑Site Expert

Gray-Construction-f9b31407; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Gray Construction is looking for a Site Safety Manager to join the Field Operations Team on a project basis. The role centers on on-site safety oversight, ensuring health and safety compliance, and training the workforce across diverse projects.

The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety (or similar) with 5+ years of construction safety experience, strong leadership, and proven ability to implement safety programs. Some travel across the U.S. is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational or environmental health and safety (or similar) and 5+ years of related construction safety experience or training.
• Leadership skills to cultivate a cohesive team.
• Experience in light/heavy industrial construction.

Responsibilities

• Serve as on-site Safety Officer for assigned projects.
• Monitor and inspect the job site for health and safety compliance.
• Provide health and safety training and information to all employees onsite.
• Establish and manage a jobsite safety culture.
• Assist in onboarding and mentoring of new site safety team members.
• Review contractor site safety programs and mentor contractors.
• Maintain safety records and develop site safety and emergency plans.
• Resolve workplace concerns with supervisory staff.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

NCSO

First Aid

Computer skills (MS Office)

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in occupational or environmental health and safety

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

Gray Construction is looking for a Site Safety Manager to join the Field Operations Team on a project basis. The role centers on on-site safety oversight, ensuring health and safety compliance, and training the workforce across diverse projects.

The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety (or similar) with 5+ years of construction safety experience, strong leadership, and proven ability to implement safety programs. Some travel across the U.S. is required.