Site Safety Manager

Faulconer Construction Co; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Faulconer Construction Co. is seeking a Site Safety Manager to prioritize employees' safety, health, and welfare on active sites in central NC. You will lead by example, coach workers, and influence safe behaviors across teams, reporting to the Sr.

Safety Manager with support from the Safety Team. The role requires 3–5 years' experience on multi-employer construction sites, OSHA 500 certification preferred, and the ability to obtain required certifications within 6 months.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years as a site safety manager on multi-employer construction sites.
• Experience with concrete, cranes, heavy civil, and related trades.
• OSHA 500 certification preferred; willing to obtain within 6 months.
• CPR/FA instructor certification preferred; willing to obtain within 6 months.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass drug screen and background checks.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence staff and leadership.
• Willingness to participate in training and development.

Responsibilities

• Site safety inspections.
• Lead incident investigations.
• Provide onsite safety coaching to workers.
• Deliver toolbox talks on safety topics.
• Assist in risk assessments and planning with operations.
• Attend safety meetings with safety team and GC.
• Manage PPE purchases and maintenance.
• Review plans and assist in planning activities.
• Communicate incidents and lessons learned to teams.
• Escalate safety concerns to the safety team.
• Provide weekly safety updates.

Skills

Site safety management

Relationship building

Influence safe behaviors

Risk assessment

Incident investigations

Education

OSHA 500 Certification

CPR/FA Instructor Certification

Job description

Position Description

Reports To: Sr. Safety Manager

Position Summary

The Site Safety Manager will prioritize our employees' safety, health, and welfare. Faulconer believes in LEADING safety, not MANAGING safety. Working in a team environment, the Site Safety Manager will influence safe behaviors through relationship-building and coaching other employees. Candidate will maintain Faulconer's Core Values at all times. This position will report to the Sr. Safety Manager with added guidance and support from the Faulconer Safety Team and Director of Field Safety.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Site safety inspections
• Lead incident investigations.
• Onsite coaching and influencing safe working behaviors.
• Safety training (including excavation, confined space, fall protection, material handling, ladder use, concrete, heavy equipment & road work)
• Assist Faulconer operations team in conducting effective risk assessments (AHA's).
• Attend any safety meetings that are required by Faulconer Construction and the general contractor.
• Responsible for purchasing and maintaining PPE and other safety-related equipment.
• Review plans and drawings to prepare plans and assist in planning activities.
• Develop toolbox talks that are specific to our latest trends and industry trends.
• Perform Root Cause Analysis and develop lessons learned to distribute to field employees.
• Complete and communicate incident reports and lessons learned to communicate to operations teams.
• Elevate site safety concerns to Faulconer safety team.
• Provide weekly updates during Safety Team Weekly Safety Meeting.

Position Expectations

The qualified candidate should reside in the central NC area in close proximity to to job site. The qualified candidate should posses the necessary soft skills to build solid working relationships with all employees and sub-contractors on site, and the ability to influence safe working behaviors in a manner which is respected by the workers and site leadership. The right candidate should also have the ability to influence near miss and incident reporting . In addition, the right candidate should have the ability to stop jobs when warranted, and be able to engage in difficult but professional discussions with operations leadership.

Position Requirements

Qualifications to include but not limited to

• 3-5 years as a site safety manager for multiple employer construction sites
• Multiple Trade Experience (Concrete, Cranes, Heavy Civil, Clearing, Rigging, Landscaping, etc.)
• OSHA 500 Certification is preferred but not required. If you do not have an OSHA 500 certification, you must be able to obtain it within 6 months of employment.
• CPR/FA Instructor Certification is preferred but not required. As with the OSHA 500, you must be able to obtain it within 6 months of employment.
• NC DOT Roadway experience
• Valid driver's license with a favorable driving record
• Ability to pass drug screen
• Ability to pass a federal, state and local background check
• Positive, team oriented attitude
• Open to personal and professional training and development

Equal Opportunity Employer

Faulconer Construction Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Thank you for your interest in employment with Faulconer Construction. In addition to a competitive wage and benefit package, we also offer professional development through our Faulconer Academy.