Shimizu North America

Shimizu North America

Safety Manager

Guntersville, AL · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 64 days ago
Incident ResponseProject ManagementAuditingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationConstruction ManagementOSHA

About the role

  • This senior-level position is responsible for ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations, implementing company safety programs, and fostering a proactive safety culture among project personnel.

Responsibilities

  • Employee Training & Orientation - Develop and deliver site-specific safety orientations, toolbox talks, and ongoing training programs for all employees and subcontractors.
  • Audits & Inspections - Conduct regular jobsite safety audits, inspections, and assessments to identify risks, verify corrective actions, and maintain compliance documentation.
  • Incident Investigation & Reporting - Lead thorough investigations of safety incidents, near misses, and violations
  • Collaboration & Leadership - Partner with the Project Manager, field supervisors, and subcontractors to drive safety accountability and ensure alignment with project goals.
  • Documentation & Reporting - Maintain accurate safety records, prepare weekly and monthly safety reports, and provide updates to project leadership and client representatives.
  • Incident Investigation & Reporting - Lead thorough investigations of safety incidents, near misses, and violations; prepare detailed reports and corrective action plans.

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in construction safety management, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role on large industrial projects.
  • Expertise in OSHA regulations, industrial construction safety practices, and incident response procedures.
  • Strong working knowledge of safety management systems, audits, and reporting tools such as Procore.
  • Exceptional leadership and communication abilities, with proven success in training and influencing diverse teams.
  • The ideal candidate has deep experience managing safety on industrial construction projects, demonstrates strong leadership skills, and is adept at training, auditing, and ensuring jobsite compliance.
  • for this position and the required skills are listed below.
  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred).
  • Additional credentials such as CHST, ASP, or OSHA 500/510 certification are advantageous.

Nice to have

  • CSP (Certified Safety Professional) preferred.

This listing is sourced directly from Shimizu North America's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.