About the role
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and qualified Safety Manager to lead and implement the Safety and Health Program on a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) construction project. The Safety Manager will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local safety regulations, as well as USACE EM 385-1-1 standards. The ideal candidate will serve as the Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) and ensure daily safety oversight and documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) in accordance with USACE EM 385-1-1. - Implement and enforce the project-specific Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs). - Conduct daily site safety inspections and maintain the Daily Safety Report (DSR). - Lead weekly Safety Toolbox Talks and pre-task planning meetings. - Coordinate with USACE Quality Assurance Representatives and project staff to ensure safety compliance. - Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses; prepare detailed reports and recommend corrective actions. - Ensure subcontractor compliance with safety standards and review their AHAs. - Maintain all site safety documentation as required by USACE and OSHA. - Provide safety training to employees, including new hire orientation and task-specific instruction. - Participate in progress meetings and interface directly with the USACE on all safety matters.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of construction safety experience on similar size and scope projects. - 1 year (at minimum) of safety experience on USACE projects. - Must have completed the USACE Construction Quality Management (CQM-C) course (preferred or required, depending on project). - Must have completed the OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety training. - EM 385-1-1 training within the last 5 years (40-hour preferred). - CPR/First Aid/AED certification (current). - Strong working knowledge of EM 385-1-1, OSHA standards (29 CFR 1926/1910), and federal safety regulations. - Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to enforce site safety policies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- CHST, CSP, or other safety certification(s). - Experience with RMS/QCS and other USACE-specific software tools. - Military construction (MILCON) or secure facility experience. - Experience managing multiple subcontractors on a federal construction site.
Working Conditions:
- 100% on-site field presence. - May require extended hours and weekend work. - Physical ability to perform site inspections in varying weather conditions.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
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