Safety Manager - Santa Maria, CA
About The Position
Join a contractor supporting a major construction project at an existing Amazon warehouse in Santa Maria, CA. This long-term opportunity involves safety oversight for roofing activities and the installation of new conveyor systems within and around an existing facility. The Construction Safety Manager will maintain a strong field presence while overseeing high-risk activities including roofing, fall protection, aerial lift operations, material handling, conveyor installation, and contractor activities. This role is ideal for an experienced safety professional who understands the challenges of performing construction work within an existing facility.
Requirements
- OSHA 500 Certification
- Minimum 5 years of construction safety experience
- Current CPR/AED & First Aid Certifications
- Current Aerial Lift/MEWP Certification(s)
- Strong knowledge of fall protection requirements
- Candidates must be prepared to provide documentation of their OSHA 500, CPR/AED & First Aid, lift certifications, and individual Workers' Compensation coverage prior to mobilization.
Nice To Haves
- Roofing construction safety experience
- Conveyor installation or material handling system experience
- Amazon construction project experience
- Fall Protection Competent Person experience
- Experience supporting construction within existing or operational facilities
- CHST, ASP, CSP, or other BCSP credential
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily construction safety activities throughout the project
- Maintain a highly visible field presence alongside contractors and project supervision
- Provide safety oversight for roofing and conveyor installation activities
- Monitor fall protection systems and elevated work
- Monitor aerial lift, scissor lift, and MEWP operations
- Conduct routine site inspections, audits, field observations, and hazard assessments
- Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), permits, and pre-task plans
- Monitor material handling and equipment installation activities
- Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and project-specific safety requirements
- Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate immediate corrective actions
- Lead or support incident investigations and corrective action implementation
- Maintain required safety documentation, inspection records, and compliance reports
- Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices with craft personnel
- Coordinate safety activities with project management, field supervision, and contractors
- Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project
Benefits
- Completion Bonus: $150/month
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
