Safety Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Safety Manager– Commercial Steel & Steel Erection

Position Summary :

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Safety Manager to oversee and manage safety initiatives across our steel erection jobsites and fabrication shop. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to safety compliance, have strong familiarity with the steel erection industry, and demonstrate the ability to lead effective safety programs across both field and shop operations.

Responsibilities :

Monitor and enforce safety protocols for field crews (30–40 workers).

Oversee safety procedures for the fabrication shop (35–40 workers).

Conduct weekly jobsite and shop visits to evaluate safety compliance and provide hands-on guidance.

Maintain, revise, and optimize existing safety forms and documentation.

Complete and manage AHA (Activity Hazard Analysis) and JSA (Job Safety Analysis) forms for all operations.

Deliver onboarding safety training for new employees.

Maintain and regularly update the Safety Training and Certification Matrix for all team members.

Manage and update the company's ISNetworld account.

Organize and lead weekly toolbox talks at field and shop locations.

Handle all OSHA logs, site visits, and ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.

Investigate and report all jobsite and fabrication shop incidents and violations.

Facilitate quarterly Foreman Safety Meetings and monthly Safety Committee Meetings for the fabrication shop.

Assist with annual safety equipment inspections and documentation.

Collaborate with the Superintendent to develop and revise Site-Specific Erection Plans.

Coordinate and lead safety stand-downs when necessary.

Participate in jobsite visits with the Workers' Comp insurance provider.

Support and maintain AISC certification compliance through documentation and process assistance.

Assist in ongoing Safety Manual revisions and upgrades.

Qualifications :

5+ years of safety experience in the commercial steel erection or related construction industry (required)

Hands-on knowledge of steel erection operations, hazards, and compliance.

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, or related field (preferred)

OSHA 30, First Aid / CPR certifications (required)

Experience with ISNetworld, safety audits, and compliance platforms

Familiarity with AISC certification processes

Strong working knowledge of federal and state OSHA regulations

Highly organized with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities

Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and lead safety culture

Proficient with Microsoft Office, mobile safety apps, and digital reporting tools

Compensation and Benefits :

Competitive salary (based on experience)

Company vehicle

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Continuing education and training opportunities