What are the responsibilities and job description for the Site Safety Manager position at Pathway Talent Partners?
Site Safety Manager – Heavy Civil Construction
We are working with a well-established, nationally recognized heavy civil contractor to add a Site Safety Manager to their team. This role is critical in supporting safe execution of large-scale infrastructure projects including highways, bridges, and transportation work.
Key Responsibilities
- Enforce and promote all safety policies, procedures, and best practices on active job sites
- Partner with field teams to maintain a safe work environment across projects
- Conduct safety inspections, audits, and incident investigations (including root cause analysis)
- Support job hazard analysis (JHA) development and safe work planning
- Track and report on safety metrics, incidents, and compliance activities
- Lead safety orientations and training sessions for field personnel
- Maintain accurate safety documentation and reporting
- Provide ongoing safety guidance to project teams and leadership
Qualifications
- 3–7 years of safety experience in construction (heavy civil preferred)
- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety standards
- Experience performing field inspections, audits, and incident investigations
- Strong communication skills with ability to work closely with field teams
- Proficiency with reporting and documentation tools (Office 365, etc.)
Preferred
- Degree in a safety-related field
- CHST certification (or ability to obtain)
- OSHA Authorized Construction Trainer
- Experience with MOT (Maintenance of Traffic)
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
What’s Offered
- Competitive base salary bonus potential
- Strong benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
- Pension plan
- 401k with company match
- PTO long-term stability with a growing contractor