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Safety Manager – Heavy Civil Construction
Location: Portland, OR
Type: Full-Time Direct Hire
Position Overview:
We are seeking a proactive Safety Manager to lead safety initiatives in heavy civil construction projects, including highways, bridges, tunnels, dams, and large-scale infrastructure. This role focuses on ensuring compliance, mitigating risks, and fostering a strong safety culture across all operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safety Leadership: Develop and implement safety strategies aligned with business goals.
- Program Management: Design industry-leading safety programs compliant with OSHA, MSHA, and other regulations.
- Risk Management: Conduct risk assessments, audits, and lead incident investigations with corrective actions.
- Training & Development: Deliver engaging safety training and mentor team members.
- Collaboration: Work closely with project teams and leadership to integrate safety into all operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, or related field.
- 4 years of safety management experience in heavy civil construction.
- Expertise in OSHA, MSHA, and safety compliance regulations.
- Proven success in reducing incidents and building safety-focused teams.
- Proficient in safety management tools (HCSS, Microsoft Office).
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Willing to travel to project sites as needed.
Join us to ensure safety excellence in building vital infrastructure for our communities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Safety Manager in in heavy civil construction: 4 years (Required)
- OSHA, MSHA and safety compliance regulations: 4 years (Required)
- safety management tools HCSS: 1 year (Required)
- Risk Management: 2 years (Required)
- Safety Training & Development: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Safety Professional (Required)
- OSHA 30 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Portland, OR 97201: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $85,000 - $110,000
