Construction Safety Manager

Job Title: Construction Safety Manager

Location: Crofton, MD (On-site)

Salary: $80,000–$90,000 per year

Employment Type: Full-time

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Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Construction Safety Manager to oversee field safety operations for heavy civil construction, underground utilities, and site development projects. The ideal candidate will ensure OSHA compliance, identify jobsite hazards, and promote a strong safety culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct jobsite safety inspections, audits, and follow up on corrective actions.
• Enforce OSHA regulations, company policies, and project-specific safety requirements.
• Develop and review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), pre-task plans, and work plans.
• Oversee safety procedures for excavation, underground utilities, confined spaces, lifting, and fall protection.
• Lead toolbox talks, safety meetings, orientations, and incident investigations.
• Monitor equipment safety, PPE compliance, material handling, and site conditions.
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, foremen, and subcontractors.
• Maintain safety documentation, training records, permits, and incident reports.
• Coordinate utility clearances and Miss Utility tickets.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of construction safety experience, preferably in heavy civil construction or underground utilities.
• OSHA 500 certification and current Construction Outreach Trainer authorization.
• Strong knowledge of excavation safety, heavy equipment, OSHA recordkeeping, and DOT compliance.
• Familiarity with Miss Utility procedures.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills. xhyhwjd
• English and Spanish bilingual skills preferred.

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.