Safety Manager - Federal/Government

Jobot
Des Plaines, IL
General Contractor that focuses on Government and Federal work throughout the Midwest and beyond. Safety Manager must have Federal/Government experience. Great Benefits, Bonus, Car Allowance, Cell Phone Allowance, and PTO!

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Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 per year

A bit about us:

A contractor with over 30+ years in the government, federal, and public markets. We focus on work around the Midwest and are a leading contractor at what we do. We are looking to bring on multiple PMs within our office to help with our strong pipeline. With the backlog we have, we need Project Managers that have experience within the federal/government markets.

We have a lot of new and repeat clients that we build strong relationships with. Providing expert level customer services for everyone we work with is crucial to our success. We enjoy getting to know the wants and needs of our partners to have an outstanding finish product we can all be proud of.

Why join us?
  • Competitive base salary and overall compensation package
  • PTO (15+ days)
  • Company paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, & vision
  • Profit sharing or 401K with a match
  • Cell phone/laptop
  • Paternity/Maternity leave
  • Company events

Job Details

Job Details:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Safety Manager for our federal/government construction projects. The individual will be responsible for implementing and managing the Safety and Health Program on-site. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety of our team, the public, and the environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SSHO, Safety Management, and OSHA30. This position requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities:
1. Develop, implement, and manage the site safety and health programs in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as company policies.
2. Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and industry standards.
3. Identify potential hazards, conduct risk assessments, and implement appropriate measures to mitigate risks.
4. Develop and conduct safety training programs for employees to promote awareness and understanding of safety protocols and procedures.
5. Investigate accidents and incidents to identify their causes and take preventive measures against recurrence.
6. Maintain accurate records of safety-related incidents and submit reports to regulatory agencies as required.
7. Collaborate with project managers and other team members to ensure safety measures are integrated into project planning and execution.
8. Manage the safety equipment inventory, ensure that all equipment is in good working condition, and employees are trained to use them properly.
9. Stay current with changes in safety regulations and industry practices, and ensure the company's safety policies and procedures are updated accordingly.
10. Represent the company in meetings and discussions with regulatory agencies and other external parties regarding safety matters.

Qualifications:
1. A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Safety Manager, SSHO, or similar role in the construction industry within federal/government projects.
2. Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Engineering, or a related field.
3. Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent certification is preferred.
4. Extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations, including OSHA standards for the construction industry.
5. Excellent ability to identify potential hazards and implement effective safety measures.
6. Strong leadership and team management skills.
7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train and influence others on safety matters.
8. Proficient in using safety management software and other computer applications.
9. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple tasks, and make sound decisions under pressure.
10. Must be willing to travel to different project sites as required.

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Posted 2026-02-20

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