Construction Site Safety Manager

Construction Site Safety Manager

Epstein is seeking a Construction Site Safety Manager to join our growing Construction team at a project in Manteno, Illinois.

Epstein is an established and highly respected Construction, Architecture, and Engineering firm with over 100 years of experience. Headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York, Raleigh, and Warsaw, Poland, Epstein delivers innovative, sustainable, and "best-in-class" project solutions across a wide range of industries.

We are proud to be a 100% employee-owned company (ESOP), creating a culture where employees are invested in the firm's success. Our firm is deeply committed to community service, green initiatives, and sustainable design.

Overview

Epstein is seeking a Construction Site Safety Manager to be responsible for managing Epstein's Construction safety program, performing Site Safety inspections, training our staff, reviewing Site Specific Safety Plans, reviewing Subcontractor Safety information, on-site safety education, support our field teams on near miss / incident reporting, promoting a Zero Injury Safety Culture and being a passionate advocate protecting the Health and Life Safety of everyone on our job site.

General Responsibilities

• Manage and Train Epstein construction staff on Safety Program, Safety Forms and regular Safety Awareness Topics / Toolbox talks
• Support the creation of Site Specific Safety Plan
• Review subcontractor safety information
• Support our field teams on near miss / incident reporting
• Assist in prequalifying Subcontractors based on safety information
• Support ISN / Avetta Safety programs
• Manage and perform on-site safety training for subcontractors
• Conduct regular site inspections, recording all violations and noting what remediation needs to occur to keep the project moving safely
• Coordinating with Client's Safety Officials and integrating Client's safety programs into our jobsites
• Coordinate / support response to on-site emergencies, and interface with off-site and on-site emergency response entities

Desired Skills and Experience

• 10+ years of construction industry experience in the field on projects managing safety programs
• Able to demonstrate training in the following areas: Personal protective equipment and clothing to include selection, use and maintenance, hazard communication, excavation, scaffolding, fall protection, and confined space
• OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety Certification
• OSHA 500 Outreach Trainer is a plus
• Current First Aid/CPR/AED Training
• Strong organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Must be proficient in English, ability to speak Spanish beneficial

Epstein offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability and accident insurance, flexible benefit plans, transportation benefits, employee assistance plan and parental leave. We help secure our employees' future retirement through our 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Plan. To support a healthy work-life balance paid time off and paid holidays. Additionally, we encourage career growth by offering professional license reimbursement, industry association reimbursement, an internal training program, leadership development program and educational assistance.

Individual compensation is determined by several factors, including relevant education, experience and training, qualifications, skill sets, licensure/certifications and location. Employees are also eligible for discretionary annual bonuses based on both company and individual performance. The salary range for this position is $110,000 - $135,000 annually.

Epstein is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, marital status, genetics, gender identity, transgender status, or on the basis of personal favoritism or other non-merit factors. Epstein hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of a person's qualifications. Epstein is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.