Urban Transit Construction Safety Lead

Patrick Engineering Inc in; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 165,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Medical Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Transit

Parking

Basic Life

Basic AD&D

Voluntary Life

Voluntary AD&D

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Voluntary Accident

Voluntary Critical Illness

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

paid time off

company holidays

tuition reimbursement

nursery grant

travel resource services

401K plan with company discretionary  

Job summary

RINA is recruiting a Safety Manager to join its Chicago office within the North America Infrastructure & Mobility Division. The role focuses on ensuring safety compliance for urban transit capital projects, developing training modules, conducting regular site inspections, and reviewing contractor safety plans.

Ideal candidates will have 15+ years in construction safety, 5+ years in urban transit, OSHA Standards expertise, and strong leadership with the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in the construction safety industry.
• 5+ years of experience in an urban transit environment.
• Deep knowledge of OSHA Construction Standards (OSHA 1910 and 1926).
• Familiarity with FTA's Rail Transit Roadway Worker Protection (RWP) program.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to work independently.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• CSM, CSP, or SMP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and train personnel on safety modules that support construction activities in an urban transit environment
• Conduct periodic site safety inspections, report on findings, and make recommendations for improvement
• Perform periodic reviews of Contractor safety plans
• Review construction activities for safety compliance
• Review proposed construction activities relative to safety compliance in coordination with operational and maintenance functions
• Draft reports, compile data, and present findings as required

Skills

MS Office Suite

Leadership

Independent work

OSHA Construction Standards knowledge

Urban transit safety experience

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

CSM CSP SMP certification preferred

Job description

RINA is recruiting a Safety Manager to join its Chicago office within the North America Infrastructure & Mobility Division. The role focuses on ensuring safety compliance for urban transit capital projects, developing training modules, conducting regular site inspections, and reviewing contractor safety plans.

Ideal candidates will have 15+ years in construction safety, 5+ years in urban transit, OSHA Standards expertise, and strong leadership with the ability to work independently.