Project Safety Manager

An industry-leading General Contractor specializing in federal construction projects is currently seeking a highly skilled Project Safety Manager to join their team on a major project near San Diego, California. This reputable company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction services while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. Recognized as a leader in the construction industry, they offer employees the opportunity to be part of complex, large-scale projects that require dedication, expertise, and a collaborative approach to workplace safety.

This night-shift position, with expected hours from 6PM to 6AM, offers an exciting and challenging role for a safety professional who is ready to take charge of safety programs on a prominent construction project. The organization emphasizes a safety-first culture, and the Project Safety Manager will play a pivotal role in promoting this culture by implementing safety initiatives designed to minimize risk exposure while ensuring full compliance with industry and federal safety regulations.

The role involves overseeing the project’s safety programs, monitoring compliance among contractors and project teams, conducting regular safety inspections, and analyzing safety trends. The Project Safety Manager will also be responsible for investigating incidents and near-misses, maintaining meticulous records, and developing corrective action plans to prevent future hazards. Additionally, this role includes mentoring team members on best safety practices and delivering targeted safety training sessions.

Relocation assistance is provided for candidates not currently residing near San Diego, demonstrating the employer’s commitment to securing top talent regardless of geographic location. This comprehensive support ensures that the right candidate is well-prepared to integrate smoothly into the project team, contributing to a safer work environment from day one.

This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned construction safety expert who holds a minimum of 5 years of experience working in federal construction environments with general contractors. Specific certifications, such as OSHA 30-Hour Construction and EM385-1-1 training credentials, are required to qualify for this role, reflecting the employer’s emphasis on adherence to rigorous safety standards.

The successful candidate will be a strong communicator, capable of engaging with both internal teams and external stakeholders to foster alignment and commitment to safety objectives. Being based locally or willing to relocate to the San Diego area is crucial, as daily onsite presence is necessary for effective safety program management.

If you are passionate about driving safety excellence in construction projects and want to join a forward-thinking company committed to maintaining a safe and productive workplace, this Project Safety Manager position offers a unique platform to advance your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment.