Traveling Safety Manager

quantum-industrial-services; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel per diem

Competitive compensation

401(k) match

Career growth

High-profile projects

Team environment

We Build People

Job summary

Quantum Industrial Services, a leading mechanical and plumbing contractor, seeks a Traveling Safety Manager to oversee safety across large-scale projects in multiple states. You will lead field safety teams, assess hazards, and ensure compliance with client and regulatory requirements.

You will manage incidents, coordinate training, and partner with project leaders to drive safety performance on high-profile data center, semiconductor, and manufacturing sites. Extensive travel is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction, industrial, mechanical, or occupational safety experience.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction is required.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA requirements and construction safety practices.
• Experience with incident investigations, hazard assessments, inspections, and corrective-action management.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day safety operations on assigned projects.
• Supervise, coach, and provide direction to Safety Coordinators.
• Coordinate safety coverage based on manpower, shifts, work areas, and project risk.
• Maintain an active field presence and conduct regular safety inspections.
• Identify hazards and establish effective controls with project leadership.
• Oversee high-risk activities including lifting, fall protection, confined space, LOTO, hot work, excavation, testing, and aerial platforms.
• Review and monitor JHAs, AHAs, PTPS, HRAs, permits, and lift plans.
• Lead site-level incident investigations and ensure timely reporting and corrective actions.

Skills

Safety leadership

Hazard assessment

Incident investigations

High-risk construction

Team coaching

MS Office

Safety training

Travel readiness

Education

OSHA 30-Hour Construction

Tools

Microsoft Office

Safety technology platforms

Job description

About Quantum Industrial Services

Quantum Industrial Services is a leading mechanical and plumbing contractor, with operations across multiple states, specializing in large-scale commercial and industrial projects. Our team delivers innovative solutions for critical sectors, such as data centers, semiconductor manufacturing, biopharma, aviation, oil & gas, and more. We are known for our focus on cutting-edge fabrication technologies, our commitment to quality craftsmanship, our strong client relationships, and above all, our culture. “We build people” is not just a catchphrase. We are a group of innovators, creatives, and craftsmen, who push boundaries and challenge the status quo. Our culture is centered around empowering our employees to reach their full potential by providing them with opportunities for growth, development, and personal and professional advancement. “We build people” who build amazing things.

Traveling Construction Opportunities – Multiple States

Are you ready to travel, build, and work on some of the most advanced projects in the country?

Our traveling teams support projects in data centers, semiconductor facilities, advanced manufacturing, industrial facilities, Mission-Critical environments, and other large-scale commercial projects.

This is an opportunity to work on complex projects, gain experience in multiple markets, and build a career with a growing organization.

About the Role

The Traveling Safety Manager leads safety operations across large-scale industrial and mechanical construction projects in multiple states. You’ll provide field leadership, oversee Safety Coordinators, identify and mitigate hazards, and partner with project leadership to ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company, client, and regulatory requirements.

Why Join Us?

• Travel opportunities across multiple states
• Per diem for eligible traveling employees
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Exposure to high-profile, technically advanced projects
• Team-oriented environment where We Build People

What You’ll Do

• Lead day-to-day safety operations on assigned projects
• Supervise, coach, and provide direction to Safety Coordinators
• Coordinate safety coverage based on manpower, shifts, work areas, and project risk
• Maintain an active field presence and conduct regular safety inspections
• Identify hazards and work with project leadership to establish effective controls
• Oversee high-risk activities including lifting and rigging, fall protection, confined space, LOTO, hot work, excavation, hydrostatic testing, and aerial work platforms
• Review and monitor JHAs, AHAs, PTPs, HRAs, permits, and lift plans
• Lead site-level incident investigations and ensure timely reporting and corrective actions
• Track corrective actions from inspections, incidents, audits, and client findings
• Coordinate required safety training, orientations, and emergency preparedness
• Maintain accurate project safety documentation and records
• Partner with Project Managers, Superintendents, Foremen, clients, and GCs to address safety concerns
• Serve as the primary site safety representative for clients and general contractors
• Monitor safety performance, trends, recurring hazards, and corrective actions
• Exercise Stop Work authority when conditions present serious or unacceptable risk

What You'll Bring

• 5+ years of construction, industrial, mechanical, or occupational safety experience
• Previous safety leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction required
• Strong knowledge of OSHA requirements and construction safety practices
• Experience with incident investigations, hazard assessments, inspections, and corrective-action management
• Strong understanding of high-risk construction activities
• Ability to lead, coach, and develop Safety Coordinators and field personnel
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and safety/project technology platforms
• CSHO, CHST, ASP, OSHA 510/500, First Aid/CPR/AED, or competent-person credentials preferred
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively and work in active construction environments

Project Environment

Our teams work in some of the most advanced construction environments in the country, including:

• Data Centers
• Semiconductor Facilities
• Advanced Manufacturing
• Industrial Manufacturing
• Mission-Critical Facilities
• Large-scale Commercial & Industrial Projects
• Location: AZ, TX, UT and many more....

PPE is required on applicable job sites.

If you're an experienced Project Manager ready to travel, lead complex projects, and build what’s next, we want to connect.

Multiple states. Complex projects. One growing team.

We Build People. We Build Careers. We Build the Future.