What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Manager position at Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction?
Application Instructions
Ralph L Wadsworth is looking for a Safety Manager to join their team.
At Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction, we don't just build bridges, roads, and infrastructure — we build legacies. As a recognized leader in heavy civil construction throughout the Western United States, RLW has been pushing boundaries and setting industry standards for over 40 years. From complex transportation projects to innovative design-build solutions, our team thrives on challenge, precision, and performance.
With a deep-rooted commitment to safety, quality, and integrity, RLW is proud to foster a culture where every employee plays a vital role in our success. Our Cheyenne, WY team is expanding, and we're looking for driven professionals who are ready to make an impact and help us lead the way in safety excellence.
When you join RLW, you’re not just starting a job — you're becoming part of a dynamic, forward-thinking company where your contributions truly matter. If you're passionate about safety, committed to excellence, and ready to grow your career with a company that values innovation and teamwork, we want to hear from you.
What RLW can offer you!
Your Role:
Work closely with Project Managers and Superintendents to drive compliance, reduce risk, and uphold RLW’s highest safety standards across assigned project sites.
Key Responsibilities
Position Requirements
We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Ralph L Wadsworth is looking for a Safety Manager to join their team.
At Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction, we don't just build bridges, roads, and infrastructure — we build legacies. As a recognized leader in heavy civil construction throughout the Western United States, RLW has been pushing boundaries and setting industry standards for over 40 years. From complex transportation projects to innovative design-build solutions, our team thrives on challenge, precision, and performance.
With a deep-rooted commitment to safety, quality, and integrity, RLW is proud to foster a culture where every employee plays a vital role in our success. Our Cheyenne, WY team is expanding, and we're looking for driven professionals who are ready to make an impact and help us lead the way in safety excellence.
When you join RLW, you’re not just starting a job — you're becoming part of a dynamic, forward-thinking company where your contributions truly matter. If you're passionate about safety, committed to excellence, and ready to grow your career with a company that values innovation and teamwork, we want to hear from you.
What RLW can offer you!
- Competitive pay with up to 10% Annual Bonus
- Vacation Pay
- Holiday Pay
- 401k 5% matching
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health, Vision, Dental Benefits
- Growth and Advancement
Your Role:
Work closely with Project Managers and Superintendents to drive compliance, reduce risk, and uphold RLW’s highest safety standards across assigned project sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and enforce the Corporate Safety & Health Program on-site
- Maintain and enhance project-specific safety documentation
- Coordinate and lead pre-construction safety planning with subcontractors
- Review and approve subcontractor safety plans and hazard analyses
- Conduct regular site safety evaluations and track corrective actions
- Support and monitor toolbox talks and site safety meetings
- Lead accident investigations and ensure proper reporting
- Collaborate with Risk Management to identify and reduce jobsite risks
- Deliver and track employee safety training (OSHA 10/30, HAZWOPER, etc.)
- Prepare and submit safety data and reports to corporate
- Travel regionally to support multiple projects as needed
Position Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent experience.
- 4 years of field safety management experience in the Construction Industry.
- 2 Supervisory experience.
- Knowledge of construction safety.
- Thorough understanding of applicable federal, state, provincial, local and company regulations and the ability to locate them as needed.
- OSHA 30 is required
We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.