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Assistant Safety Manager - Traveler

McCarthy Building Co
St. Louis, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/24/2026

The Assistant Safety Manager is responsible for promoting a proactive safety culture and overall administration of the PHE safety program for all projects throughout the Central Region (Midwest), which positively influences all team members to actively engage in providing a safe work environment.

**Position requires ability to travel throughout the Central Region for assigned projects, and will be eligible for our traveling or relocation assistance per company policy.**

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and discuss safety programs and efforts with on-site subcontractors and McCarthy employees, ensuring safety is part of our culture and that all new hires have proper safety documents and information
  • Conduct documented safety and health inspections no less than twice per month, coordinating compliance reports with McCarthy’s insurance company
  • Coordinate with Project Supervision so that necessary protective equipment and safety materials are utilized, adequate first aid materials are available and safety documents are posted on-site
  • Investigate all injuries and review all accident reports, coordinating corrective measures with McCarthy employees and logging injuries/illnesses for OSHA purposes
  • Minimize construction hazards and enforce safety policies utilizing the company’s disciplinary policy
  • Conduct/coordinate Project Safety "Toolbox" meetings with all McCarthy employees on a weekly basis
  • Record and forward copies of all safety related meetings, programs, safety pre-plans, inspections, correspondence, directives, citations, etc. to the Division Safety Director for tracking

Qualifications

  • 3 years experience managing safety efforts of large healthcare, commercial, industrial, mission critical, or similar construction projects
  • Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
  • OSHA 500 and CSTA certifications required
  • Ability to manage/administer safety orientations, oversee substance abuse programs, investigate/report on injuries/illnesses/near misses and perform other various safety functions on-site
  • Ability to work with all construction groups - management, owners, trades and subcontractors
  • Excellent communication, organizational, decision-making and problem solving skills
  • Ability to travel or relocation within the region as needed

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

In accordance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (SB19-085), we are including McCarthy’s good-faith and reasonable estimate of a range of entry level base compensation at the time of the posting. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Given the dynamic nature of the large-scale commercial construction industry, a candidate’s project portfolio and background can change the role and compensation for which that candidate might be qualified. The title and pay range for this role could change based on candidate qualifications and experience. Pay Range: $85,000 - $95,000.

Salary : $85,000 - $95,000

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