Safety Manager - Mission Critical

JH Findorff & Son Inc • $75K — $95K *

Madison, WI 53711In-Person

Real Estate & Construction

5 - 7 years of experience

More than 3 months ago

Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

Strong communication and organizational skills.
Ability to thrive in fast-paced settings.
Analytical and problem-solving aptitude.
Experience in mentoring and team development.
Skilled in targeted training and presentations.
Collaborative and technically proficient approach to safety.

Responsibilities

Coordinate safety processes with project owners and contractors.
Develop project-specific safety planning and documentation.
Inspect jobsites for safety compliance and report findings.
Direct health and safety initiatives on projects.
Participate in pre-job coordination meetings.
Assist with incident investigations and safety responses.
Support overall site safety compliance and training efforts.

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits
Inclusive company culture
Onsite fitness centers in Madison and Milwaukee
Heated underground parking in Madison
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Generous PTO and floating holidays
Healthy 401(k) with profit sharing
Paid parental leave
Company swag available through Findorff Shop
Opportunities for career growth and mentorship.

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Full Job Description

As a Safety Manager - Mission Critical you are a field-based leaders responsible for day-to-day safety planning and execution. You'll lead project teams in pre-task planning, monitor jobsite safety conditions, and consult, coach, or direct improvements as needed. You will ensure a strong safety culture across assigned projects through close coordination with self-perform and subcontracted teams and compliance with governing and contractual requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate Findorff's safety processes with owner and/or controlling GC safety requirements and provide safety support across projects, including coordination with OSHA and safety consultants
Develop and implement project-specific safety planning, permitting, and reporting, including the Site Specific Safety & Health Manual, Methods of Procedure, Job Hazard Analyses, and other safety initiatives
Inspect jobsites to identify unsafe conditions, unsafe acts, equipment issues, and safety compliance; document observations and issue reports
Direct and coordinate health and safety activities on assigned projects, including signage, equipment, and weekly toolbox talks
Participate in pre-job, pre-task, pre-installation, foremen, and subcontractor coordination meetings as needed
Assist with incident investigations, work-related injuries, first aid/CPR response, drug screening, and return-to-work and claims processes
Support commissioning, testing readiness, and overall site safety compliance across assigned projects
Mentor, coach, and provide feedback to safety staff, supervisors, interns, and peers while supporting team development
Participate in corporate safety and training programs, crisis management support, OSHA training delivery, and new-hire safety orientations

Qualifications:

Proven leadership with strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to prioritize and perform effectively in fast-paced environments
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and structured thinking abilities
Effective motivator with experience mentoring, coaching, and developing teams
Skilled in assessing staff capabilities and delivering targeted training and presentations
Technically proficient and highly collaborative, with a strong focus on safety and compliance

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's or an associate degree in a safety-related field; or equivalent combination of education, training or experience
5+ years of related experience in commercial construction required
5+ years of safety experience in commercial construction preferred

Perks & Benefits:

Competitive pay and benefits
A people-first, inclusive culture
Onsite fitness center (Madison & Milwaukee)
Heated, underground parking (Madison)
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Generous PTO and floating holidays
Healthy 401(k) and Profit Sharing
Paid Parental Leave
Findorff Shop credit to buy company swag
Career growth and development
Mentorship and guidance

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About JH Findorff & Son Inc

JH Findorff & Son Inc is a construction company that provides a wide range of services including construction management, design-build, general contracting, and preconstruction services. The company was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin. JH Findorff & Son Inc has completed a variety of projects including healthcare facilities, educational institutions, commercial buildings, and government facilities. The company has a strong commitment to sustainability and has completed several LEED certified projects. JH Findorff & Son Inc has received numerous awards for their work including the AGC Build Wisconsin Award and the ABC of Wisconsin Projects of Distinction Award.

Learn more about JH Findorff & Son Inc

Size

500 employees

Industry

Real Estate & Construction

Net Income

$10 million

5 Year Trend

+5%

Revenue

$300 million

* Ladders Estimates

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