Job Description
Job Title : Senior Safety Manager – Construction
Department : Safety & Risk Management
Location : Green Bay, Wi
Employment Type : Full-Time
Type : DIRECT HIRE
Salary : Based on experience
Position Summary :
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Safety Manager to lead and oversee all aspects of job site safety across multiple construction projects. This role plays a critical part in developing, implementing, and maintaining safety programs that meet or exceed regulatory compliance while fostering a culture of safety throughout the organization.
The Senior Safety Manager will act as a strategic leader and technical expert, mentoring field teams, managing risk, and working closely with superintendents, project managers, and subcontractors to ensure a safe working environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop, implement, and manage company-wide safety policies and site-specific safety plans
- Conduct site inspections and audits to identify hazards and ensure regulatory compliance (OSHA, state / local laws)
- Lead accident and incident investigations; document findings and implement corrective actions
- Serve as a resource to project teams on safety-related concerns and best practices
- Conduct or coordinate safety training sessions (OSHA 10 / 30, toolbox talks, hazard communication, etc.)
- Monitor and track safety performance metrics and lead continuous improvement initiatives
- Work with subcontractors to ensure safety alignment and compliance with company standards
- Oversee pre-task planning and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) processes
- Stay current with federal, state, and industry safety regulations and trends
- Report directly to company leadership with safety performance updates and recommendations
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, or related field preferred7+ years of progressive safety experience in commercial or industrial constructionOSHA 30 certification required; CHST, CSP, or equivalent certification preferredDeep knowledge of OSHA regulations, risk management, and job site safety proceduresStrong leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skillsAbility to influence and coach teams at all levelsWillingness to travel to job sites as needed