Safety Manager | Uxbridge, MA

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

HazTek Safety Management is a full-service, objective safety partner, founded in 1997. The health, safety and well-being of employees and companies is our highest priority. We offer full-time employment, stability, competitive benefits, professional development, travel, diverse safety experiences, management support and the added benefit of working with a network of over 375 full-time HazTek safety professionals. 

 

At HazTek, We Stand Together for Safety

 

We are committed to building an environment of inclusion and acceptance which values diversity across all areas of the organization; an environment in which all employees can contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. 

 

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

 

Responsibilities

HazTek Safety Management is seeking a Construction Safety Manager in Uxbridge, MA to provide full-time safety leadership for a distribution center construction project. This individual will work closely with project leadership and subcontractors to maintain a safe work environment, manage construction risks, and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and project safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage the site-specific safety program, including safety procedures, contractor requirements, and emergency response plans.

• Conduct daily site inspections to identify hazards, address unsafe practices, and ensure corrective actions are completed promptly.

• Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and Pre-Task Plans (PTPs) to verify appropriate safety controls are in place before work begins.

• Oversee high-risk activities, including fall protection, electrical work and Lockout/Tagout, excavation, confined space entry, crane and rigging operations, mobile equipment, hot work, and elevated work.

• Lead toolbox talks, pre-task safety discussions, and contractor safety coordination meetings.

• Support incident and near-miss investigations, including root-cause analysis, documentation, corrective actions, and communication of lessons learned.

• Verify worker and subcontractor training, certifications, orientations, competent-person designations, and appropriate PPE.

• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors to plan upcoming work and resolve safety concerns.

• Maintain accurate safety records, including inspections, training documentation, corrective-action tracking, incident metrics, and performance reports.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 Construction certification.

• Current CPR/First Aid certification.

• Meet one of the following qualification paths:

  • Current OSHA 500 authorization and at least six years of full-time construction safety management experience .

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health and Safety and at least three years of full-time construction safety management experience .

  • A nationally recognized safety credential, such as CSP, CIH, ASP, or CHST , and at least five years of full-time construction safety management experience .

• Strong knowledge of OSHA construction regulations and high-risk construction activities.

• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently while collaborating with project teams and subcontractors.

• Availability for occasional overtime and Saturday coverage.