Safety Manager

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

• Safety Program Leadership: Maintain and improve the Health and Safety Manual Standard Operating Procedures Job Hazard Analysis Risk Registers and Site-Specific Safety Plans.
• Maintain policy and procedural regulatory compliance and adherence to OSHA ANSI/ASSP Z359 Fall Protection NATE Best Practices FCC RF NESC NFPA 70E MUTCD traffic control DOT/FMCSA confined space hot work lock out/tag out.
• Tower Safety: Fall protection rigging/hoisting plans rescue plans & drills RF exposure controls climbing authorizations gin pole/capstan winch controls aerial & ground inspections hot work weather & lightning protocols material handling and subcontractor oversight.
• Fiber/Civil Construction: Trenching & excavation utility location shoring traffic control plans ROW/rail permits HDD safety work zone setup material handling and subcontractor oversight.
• Subcontractor Management: Prequalification & annual reviews contract safety exhibits site-specific safety plan review/approval kickoff orientations field audits performance scoring corrective actions.
• Training: Coordinate and track tower rescue fall protection RF awareness first aid/CPR/AED forklift/aerial lift rigging/signalperson trenching hazard communication lock out/tag out and driver safety training and compliance.
• Field Audits: Conduct/record site safety inspections; verify PPE equipment inspections permits and daily JHAs; issue corrective action plans and stop-work when needed.
• Incident management: Triage notifications root cause analysis (TapRooT/5-Why) corrective/preventive actions/lessons learned OSHA reporting/recordkeeping.
• Equipment/PPE: Specify issue track and inspect fall protection rescue kits RF monitors gas monitors ladders lifts and rigging gear.
• Client/agency interface: Attend preconstruction (as needed) safety walks audits; respond to RFP safety sections; support permits and regulatory interactions.
• Metrics and reporting: Maintain OSHA logs leading/lagging indicators reporting to leadership monthly; drive goals and action plans including identifying trends mitigating risk and driving continuous improvement. Leverage near-miss data to strengthen the companys safety program enhance employee engagement and foster a proactive safety culture thru continuous evaluation employee engagement and ongoing improvement.
• Emergency Preparedness: Site ERP development drill coordination severe weather/heat stress plans medical response coordination.
• Quality Integration: Align safety with operations (engineering inspections and construction).
• Administer and execute the company Safety Dollars recognition program ensuring consistent implementation and employee engagement.
• Fleet and Driver Safety: MVRs vehicle inspections DOT files (if applicable) distracted driving and journey management.
• Culture: Lead by example recognition programs supervisor mentoring and coaching.

• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Word and Excel are required.
• Competency in Construction Project Management Systems is preferred.

• Minimum of five (5) years of Health & Safety experience in telecommunication tower construction utility/fiber construction and/or civil construction with a strong field-based background.
• Demonstrated subcontractor safety oversight across multi-state projects.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA 1910/1926 ANSI Z359 NESC FCC RF NFPA 70E MUTCD.
• Extensive experience creating JSAs lift/rigging and rescue plans and conducting incident investigations.
• Proficiency with safety software (incident logs audits training LMS).
• Effective and positive communication and problem solving skills (identify analyze research evaluate resolve) as related to project personnel and Client issues.
• Proven conflict management skills to facilitate effective resolution of issues.
• General knowledge and understanding of tower structure & foundation construction site civil construction and fiber construction means & methods including equipment operation.
• Expanded knowledge of and thorough familiarity with codes and standards relating to telecommunication structures including TIA/EIA-222 requirements.
• Thorough understanding of DOT regulations and policies as they relate to equipment and material transportation and hauling.
• Complete understanding of OSHA Safety Code & Regulations Industry Best Practices and Jurisdiction Requirements as they relate to Construction and Field Services.
• Ability to safely navigate variable conditions at a construction site including cluttered areas working around heavy equipment working in adverse weather conditions low or no light conditions and maneuvering across uneven surfaces and other challenging site conditions.
• Possess CPR/First Aid RF Awareness OSHA 30-Hour Certifications.
• Must possess and maintain a valid drivers license and be insurable under the companys standards employment contingent upon passing a motor vehicle record (MVR) check.
• CHST STS-C CSP CUSP or equivalent; NFPA 70E training; ATSSA TCS for traffic control; NWSA; Authorized/Competent Climber & Rescuer Trainer OSHA 500/510a plus.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.