SAFETY MANAGER

Job Description

Job Description

Summary/objective: The Safety Manager provides leadership and guidance to assigned projects in the development and implementation of safety and health processes.

Who we are:

Callahan Construction Managers is a full-service construction management company based in Bridgewater MA, with regional offices in White Plains, NY. Callahan has served the New England and Northeast regions as a family business for over 70 years. As one of the region’s largest open shop construction firms, Callahan provides a wide range of preconstruction and construction management services to local, regional, and national clients. Callahan enforces a high quality and innovative approach to all projects, including multi-family residential, senior housing, affordable housing, hospitality, life sciences, corporate office, educational, retail and other markets. Visit for more information.

Essential functions:

• Develops and implements an effective site-specific safety plan in conjunction with the Project Manager and management team
• Manages the coordination of the safety and health subcontractor, vendor and owner personnel working on company project
• Oversees and coordinates project safety programs with subcontractors
• Assists in planning and coordinating work to minimize risks, and aggressively manage losses involving injuries or property damages
• Directs quarterly comprehensive on-site safety audits
• Inspects and evaluates the project site, equipment and processes for compliance with applicable local, state and federal regulations, as well as company and owner policies and procedures
• Conducts accident investigations and completes incident reporting for project management
• Accompanies injured employees to treatment and medical evaluation. Ensures all safety protocols are followed
• Advises Project Management on Industrial Hygiene protocols: performs environmental monitoring
• Provides training and education to company personnel regarding safety requirements, including coordination of the new hire safety orientation programs
• Completes and provides weekly safety update to the Director of Safety
• Direct and attend toolbox talk

Required education and experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field
• 5+ years of experience in Construction Management or related field
• OSHA 30-hour trained
• First Aid/CPR certified
• Be highly motivated to continue growing in the safety field
• Proficiency with PC computers and software, including Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and Procore

Preferred education and experience:

• CHST Preferred

All qualified applicants will be afforded equal opportunity. There shall be no discrimination based on race, color religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national original or on an applicant’s status as a protected veteran or as individual with a disability.