Construction Safety Manager (Paid For Relocation to Port Washington, WI)

Job Description

Title: Construction Safety Manager

Location: Port Washington, WI

Compensation: Full-Time, Non-Exempt, Hourly $50–$55/hour (depending on experience) + 1.5x Overtime | 60–70 Hours/Week | Per Diem & Relocation Support

We are looking for an experienced Construction Safety Manager to join a major 2+ year construction project in Port Washington, WI. This is a hands-on field safety role for someone who knows construction, understands OSHA, and is comfortable being out on the jobsite working directly with project leadership, subcontractors, trades, and field teams.

• Time-and-a-half for overtime
• Typical workweeks of 70–80 hours
• $6,500/month taxable living allowance available for qualifying relocation candidates
• Mileage per diem available for candidates living more than 50 miles from the project site
• 3 weeks of vacation
• 2 floating holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 90 days
• 401(k) eligibility after 6 months
• Opportunity to work on a major, long-term data center construction project

What You'll Do

• Own day-to-day safety operations for the project
• Ensure compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1926 and applicable regulations
• Develop and maintain site-specific safety plans and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs)
• Conduct daily/regular jobsite inspections, audits, and risk assessments
• Identify hazards and ensure corrective actions are completed
• Lead incident investigations and corrective action plans
• Maintain safety documentation, reports, and compliance records
• Conduct safety orientations and workforce training
• Track employee training and certification requirements
• Work closely with project leadership, subcontractors, and trades to maintain a strong safety culture
• Support HR with new-hire onboarding and compliance documentation
• Participate in client reviews, safety audits, and regulatory inspections

What We're Looking For

• 3–5+ years of construction safety experience
• Strong understanding of OSHA construction standards
• Hands-on jobsite/field safety experience
• Experience with large commercial or electrical construction is highly preferred
• Data center construction experience is a plus
• OSHA 30 preferred
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Comfortable working directly with field personnel, trades, and project leadership
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office

No degree required. Construction safety experience is what matters most.

Important: This is a true construction safety position. Candidates with primarily Quality, manufacturing, or general EHS backgrounds without significant construction/jobsite safety experience will not be considered.

Schedule: This is a high-overtime opportunity, with expected workweeks of approximately 70–80 hours. Candidates must be comfortable with the schedule and the demands of a major active construction project. If you're an experienced Construction Safety professional looking for strong hourly compensation, significant overtime, and a long-term data center project, we'd like to hear from you.