Southeast - Regional Safety Manager - Orlando, FL

Kiewit; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Regional Safety Manager to join their dynamic team in Orlando. This role is pivotal in overseeing safety protocols and ensuring a safe working environment across various construction projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for safety, and a proven track record in managing safety programs, particularly in highway transportation. With a commitment to excellence, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute significantly to the safety and success of critical infrastructure projects in the fast-growing southeastern United States.

Benefits

Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans

Voluntary wellness programs

Employee assistance programs

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing safety programs in construction.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Implement and oversee the Project Safety Program.
• Conduct training and monitor compliance with safety requirements.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Safety Management

Knowledge of OSHA Regulations

Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Certification in Safety Management (e.g., CSP, CHST)

Job description

Southeast - Regional Safety Manager - Orlando, FL

Position Overview
Join our team at Kiewit Southeast District as a Regional Safety Manager in Orlando, FL. As part of our dynamic team, you will oversee safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment on our construction projects. We are looking for a dedicated individual who is passionate about safety, possesses strong leadership skills, and has a proven track record in managing safety programs in the construction industry.

Requisition ID: 176153
Job Level: Senior Level
Home District/Group: Southeast District
Department: Safety
Market: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time

District Overview
Kiewit's Southeast District specializes in heavy civil, transportation and water resource markets, and has played a significant role in building infrastructure throughout the fast-growing southeastern United States. Since the 1970s, we have built projects from Maryland to Florida and west to Louisiana. Our operations include highways, airports, mass transit, tunnels, water and wastewater facilities, dams and infrastructure work.

Location
Orlando, FL

Responsibilities

• Implement and oversee the Project Safety Program including the development of site safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct training, including new hire orientation and safety meetings.
• Monitor all heavy industrial construction work for compliance with safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or a related field (years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience managing safety programs in construction, specifically related to highway transportation projects.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and other relevant safety standards.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Certification in safety management (e.g., CSP, CHST) is preferred.

Other Requirements

• Regular, reliable attendance.
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely.
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.