Site Safety Manager

Hatch; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Long‑term career development

Think globally, work locally

Job summary

Hatch is hiring a Site Health and Safety Manager for Nashville, TN. This role leads health and safety strategy across offices and projects, ensuring alignment with Hatch standards and regulatory requirements.

You will manage training, incident investigations, risk assessments and emergency planning while driving continual safety improvements and staff development on major construction initiatives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of health and safety experience on major construction projects.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong computer literacy and organizational abilities.
• Willingness to travel as required.
• BS Safety Management or related field preferred; CSP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategies and problem solving on health and safety issues to achieve no-harm goals.
• Promote a culture prioritizing health and safety as a core value.
• Implement safety policies and planning aligned with Hatch safety system.
• Prepare Safety Management Plan for offices and projects.
• Identify safety training needs and deliver competency-based training.
• Review contractor safety plans and procedures before work.
• Coordinate incident investigations, reporting and corrective actions.
• Lead hazard analysis and risk assessments across all sites.
• Develop and coordinate health and safety reporting to leadership.
• Oversee emergency response plans and audit programs.
• Recruit and induct safety staff; provide workers' comp support.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal Skills

Computer Skills

Organizational Skills

Continuous Improvement

Travel

Education

BS Safety Management

CSP

Professional Organization Membership

Job description

Site Health and Safety Manager – Nashville, TN

Requisition ID: 100206

Job Category: Construction

Location: Nashville, TN, United States

Key Responsibilities

• Provide advice, strategies and problem solving on all health and safety issues to achieve our goal of ‘no harm’.
• Promote a culture where health and safety is a value that will never be compromised.
• Implement the organization’s health and safety policy, safety management planning requirements and standards aligned with the Hatch safety management system and delivery approach.
• Prepare a Safety Management Plan for the office and projects.
• Manage the identification of health and safety training needs for personnel, including project staff and contractors.
• Deliver and rollout safety training to include competency and behavior-based leadership training.
• Provide assistance in all precontract, tender assessment and contract administration for projects in relation to health and safety requirements and expectations.
• Review and approve contractor’s safety management plans and safe operating procedures before work commences.
• Define local statutory and regulatory requirements and communicate with the office leadership team.
• Compile project specific health and safety project setup documentation aligned with the Hatch corporate health and safety approach.
• Lead and facilitate the hazard analysis and risk assessment process across all office and project disciplines.
• Lead and participate in incident investigations and reporting.
• Measure the implementation of corrective actions from health and safety audits and incident investigations.
• Develop, implement and coordinate the process of health and safety reporting to the office and regional leadership teams.
• Assist in defining health and safety leading and lagging indicator targets and reviews are planned, implemented and reported.
• Prepare, implement and review office and project emergency response plans.
• Implement and manage the office and project audit program.
• Measure compliance with rules, safety management plans and health and safety procedures.
• Perform duties as stipulated in the Project Safety Management Plan.
• Recruit and induct health and safety staff.
• Provide workers compensation and rehabilitation support, advice and manage the process.

Qualifications and Essential Experience

• 10+ years’ experience in health and safety with experience on major construction projects.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• A high level of computer skills.
• A high level of organizational skills.
• A passion for continual improvement of project health and safety performance.
• Ability to lead and motivate office and project teams in health and safety.
• Must be willing to travel.
• BS Safety Management or related field is preferred.
• Board Certified Safety Professional (CSP) is preferred.
• Member of a recognized health and safety professional organization is preferred.

What we offer you

• Flexible work environment
• Long‑term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.