BE&K Building Group

Senior Safety Manager

BE&K Building Group • $95K — $115K *
North Charleston, SC 29405In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years in Construction Safety, with 4-6 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven success as a Safety Manager for 3+ years.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred.
  • Completed OSHA 30, 500/510 outreach program.
  • Certifications: STS and CHST required; CSP or ASP preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee comprehensive Health, Safety, and Environmental programs for major project sites.
  • Develop advanced site-specific safety orientation programs.
  • Deliver advanced training based on inspections and audits.
  • Implement structured audit and inspection programs for compliance.
  • Lead investigations of significant accidents and incidents.
  • Ensure maintenance of first aid facilities and injury management.
  • Mentor and lead safety staff, fostering professional development.

Benefits

  • Onsite position allowing for direct engagement with project teams.
  • Opportunity to influence safety practices across large, complex projects.
  • Regular interaction with executive leadership and key stakeholders.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and leadership development.
  • Engagement in cutting-edge safety programs and practices.
Full Job Description
GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The Senior Safety Manager is responsible for leading, developing, and directing all safety, health, and environmental programs across large, complex project sites or multiple simultaneous projects. This role serves as the senior advisor to executive leadership, project management, client representatives, and regulatory agencies on all matters involving risk mitigation and compliance. This is an onsite position.

PRINCIPLE AREAS OF RESPONSIBLITIES
  1. Oversee planning and administration of comprehensive Health, Safety and Environmental programs for major or multiple project sites.
  1. Lead development of advanced site-specific safety orientation programs.
  1. Evaluate and deliver advanced training based on inspections, audits, and investigations.
  1. Implement structured audit and inspection programs to ensure compliance.
  1. Lead or oversee investigation of significant accidents, incidents, and near misses.
  1. Oversee implementation of substance abuse policies.
  1. Ensure maintenance of first aid facilities and injury management procedures.
  1. Provide regular updates and analytics to project and corporate leadership.
  1. Serve as senior CCIP representative when applicable.
  1. Lead and mentor safety staff, developing team competency and performance.
  1. Perform other duties as assigned.


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  1. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in the Construction Safety field, including at least 4-6 years in a senior or leadership role.
  1. Should have previously demonstrated success at the level of Safety Manager for three (3) or more years.
  1. Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.


KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

TECHNICAL SKILLS
  1. Expected to have completed the OSHA 30, 500/510 outreach program
  1. STS, CHST required; CSP or ASP preferred
  1. Maintain a current First Aid / CPR card
  1. Will have completed certification in Substance Abuse Testing
  1. Be familiar with and demonstrate working knowledge of CCIP Programs and Claims Management


LEADERSHIP SKILLS
  • Leading teams
  • Coaching and feedback skills
  • Effective presentations
  • Communication categories
  • Setting performance goals


COMPUTER SKILLS
  • Windows
  • Excel
  • Internet Explorer
  • Word
  • Outlook


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Ability to perform physical activities such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, and handling materials.
  • Must be able to work in various weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
  • Capable of standing and walking for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.


About BE&K Building Group

BE&K Building Group is a construction company that provides design-build, construction management, and general contracting services. The company was founded in 1972 by Bill Edmonds and Tom Kassouf. BE&K Building Group has completed projects in a variety of industries, including healthcare, education, industrial, and commercial. The company is committed to sustainability and has completed several LEED certified projects. BE&K Building Group is a subsidiary of KBR, Inc., a global engineering, procurement, and construction company.
Learn more about BE&K Building Group
Size
500 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Founded
1972
NASDAQ
* Ladders Estimates

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