Safety Manager/Heavy Civil Construction

Safety Manager / Heavy Civil Construction

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.

Gradex, Inc., a heavy civil construction company, is hiring a Safety Manager in Indianapolis, Indiana.

OPPORTUNITY:

Gradex is on an exciting growth plan with dynamic employment opportunities. As our Safety Manager, you will play a key role in creating and maintaining a safe work environment across all projects. You'll help lead day-to-day safety efforts including jobsite safety meetings, trainings, and job-site inspections, while supporting crews and leadership to ensure compliance and safe work practices. Reporting to the Senior Safety Manager, you will be a hands-on partner in keeping our projects safe, productive, and well-managed.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Conduct and lead jobsite safety meetings and trainings.
• Perform regular field safety inspections and audits.
• Support daily safety practices and compliance on active jobsites.
• Assist with incident investigations and corrective action plans.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety standards.
• Promote a strong safety culture and employee engagement.
• Maintain and update all required safety documentation and reporting.

SUCCESS FACTORS:

• 5–10 years of safety experience in construction is preferred.
• Heavy civil background is a plus but not required.
• CHST certification is required or must be obtained within an agreed timeline.
• Strong understanding of OSHA standards and construction safety best practices.
• Prior experience in trenching and excavation is a plus.
• Must have OSHA 500.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with field teams.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Gradex, Inc. will reward your Safety talents with a salary of $70K–$85K depending on your experience. You will also receive a generous benefits package that includes a company vehicle and gas card, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, and disability and life insurance.

COMPANY:

Gradex, Inc. is a premier site development contractor in Indiana, with a focus on meeting or exceeding project timelines and budgets. The company, founded in 1973, has a large heavy equipment fleet and experienced staff dedicated to safety and quality work. xhyhwjd Gradex's management team is known for its exceptional industry experience, working closely with engineers and owners to provide well executed projects and value engineering solutions.

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