8+ years of construction safety experience, including 3+ years in leadership roles.
Expertise in trenching and excavation safety, shoring systems, confined spaces, and underground utilities.
Strong skills in incident investigation and root cause analysis.
Exceptional communication and leadership abilities to engage various levels of field crews.
Responsibilities
Develop and enhance a comprehensive safety program for all projects.
Act as the primary safety leader and advisor for the organization.
Conduct safety inspections and audits on construction sites.
Lead investigations on incidents, including near misses and injuries.
Ensure compliance with Cal/OSHA and federal safety regulations.
Create and deliver comprehensive safety training for all personnel.
Maintain all safety documentation and records.
Foster relationships with regulatory agencies and manage subcontractor safety compliance.
Benefits
Comprehensive safety training programs for career development.
Opportunities to build strong relationships with regulatory agencies and clients.
Influential leadership role with significant impact on safety culture.
Involvement in diverse safety initiatives across various construction projects.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Key responsibilities:
Develop, implement, manage, and continuously improve the company's comprehensive safety program, policies, and procedures across all projects and operations.
Serve as the primary safety leader and subject matter expert for the organization, providing guidance to project managers, superintendents, foremen, and field crews.
Conduct regular site safety inspections and audits across active construction projects to identify hazards, assess risk, and drive corrective actions.
Lead incident investigations including near misses, injuries, property damage, and environmental events, conducting root cause analysis and implementing preventive measures.
Ensure full compliance with Cal/OSHA regulations, federal OSHA standards, and all applicable safety codes and regulations for underground utility and heavy civil construction.
Develop and deliver safety training programs for all field personnel, supervisors, and management, including new hire onboarding, toolbox talks, and specialized training.
Manage and maintain all safety documentation.
Build and maintain relationships with Cal/OSHA, regulatory agencies, clients, and subcontractors on safety-related matters.
Manage subcontractor safety compliance and prequalification requirements.
Required qualifications:
8+ years of construction safety experience with at least 3 years in a senior or leadership safety role.
Experience with trenching and excavation safety, shoring systems, confined space entry, and underground utility hazards.
Strong incident investigation skills including root cause analysis and corrective action development.
Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence and engage field crews at all levels.