What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regional Safety Manager position at RT Management LLC?
Job description:
About Us
Right Traffic, LLC. is a leader in the traffic control industry and the fastest-growing national provider of temporary traffic management services. Our mission is to improve roadway safety across North America through innovation, integrity, and operational excellence. Join a company where safety isn’t just a department—it’s our foundation.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Regional Safety Manager to oversee and advance our safety program across the United States. The Regional Safety Manager plays a critical leadership role in developing and enforcing company-wide health and safety policies, supporting regional operations teams, mentoring Safety Officers, and driving continuous improvement through data, audits, and compliance initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, manage, and support a team of Safety Officer and field safety personnel.
- Conduct nationwide audits, field inspections, and incident investigations to ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, EPA, and MUTCD standards.
- Develop and implement health and safety policies, training programs, SOPs, and corrective action processes.
- Conduct field visits, risk assessments, and planned/unplanned safety observations.
- Work closely with operations leadership to build and maintain a strong, proactive safety culture.
- Manage incident response, including root cause analysis, injury follow-up, and return-to-work coordination.
- Serve as the company’s safety representative in external regulatory and client-facing meetings.
- Support operational readiness for new regions and high-priority projects with safety startup plans.
- Travel up to 60% of the time, including extended visits to West Coast regions one week per month.
Qualifications Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of OH&S experience in construction, highway, utilities, or traffic control.
- At least 3 years of leadership or managerial experience in a multi-site or national capacity.
- In-depth knowledge of OSHA, MUTCD, DOT, and EPA standards.
- Strong communication, team leadership, and field coaching abilities.
- Skilled in using Microsoft Office 365 and safety data platforms.
- Ability to travel regularly and work in outdoor environments and active work zones.
- Valid U.S. Driver’s License and clean driving record.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Right Traffic is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to nationality, ethnicity, gender, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Salary : $70,000 - $90,000