Wight & Company

Wight & Company

Construction Safety Manager

Darien, Illinois, United States

Sponsorship not specified$105k-$135kDetected 1 day ago
HRLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingConstruction ManagementOSHA

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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level III)83
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • Are you looking for an opportunity to do challenging, creative work that makes a real impact?
  • The Construction Safety Manager is responsible for the overall health and safety of personnel on-site and in the Wight Offices.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with project teams to develop site-specific safety plans (SSSP) and emergency procedures for each project.
  • Champion a proactive safety culture and drive accountability at all organizational levels.
  • You will develop, implement, and lead safety initiatives that comply with all local, state, and federal regulations while fostering a proactive culture of risk prevention and accountability.

Requirements

  • Maintain all required OSHA documentation, including 300 logs, and ensure the project remains in total compliance with safety legislation.
  • OSHA 30-Hour (Construction) is required.

Skills

  • Technical Proficiency: Ability to use safety management software (like Procore) for reporting and tracking.
  • Communication: Strong ability to relay complex safety protocols clearly to diverse groups, from field laborers to executives.
  • Problem Solving: Quick thinking to mitigate immediate hazards without halting project momentum unnecessarily.
  • Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant.
  • Wight & Company offers excellent benefits and a wonderful work environment.
  • Our flexible work schedule allows for a healthy work-life balance.
  • For more information about our company, visit our website at www.wightco.com.
  • Wight & Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
  • Wight & Company values diversity in our workforce.
  • Technical Proficiency:
  • Ability to use safety management software (like Procore) for reporting and tracking.

Compensation

  • $105,000 - $135,000. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant.

Benefits

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Construction Management, or a related technical field.
  • CHST (Construction Health and Safety Technician) or CSP (Certified Safety Professional) preferred.

Company info

  • Would you like to be part of a company that respects individual contributions and thrives on collaboration?
  • We are committed to recruiting, hiring, and promoting people with disabilities and veterans.

Equal opportunity

  • If you need an accommodation to assist with completing the electronic application, please call us at 630.969.7000 and ask to speak with a Human Resources representative.

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