Safety Manager - Wilmington, DE
About The Position
Join a mechanical contractor supporting the construction of a new pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Wilmington, DE. This opportunity provides hands-on safety leadership for critical mechanical construction activities including pipefitting, rigging, equipment setting, and installation of process systems within a highly regulated pharmaceutical environment. The Construction Safety Manager will maintain a strong field presence while working directly with craft personnel, subcontractors, supervision, and project leadership to identify hazards, maintain compliance, and support the safe execution of mechanical construction activities. This project offers the opportunity to support a large-scale pharmaceutical facility build where safety, quality, and compliance standards are essential to project success.
Requirements
- CSP (Certified Safety Professional) Required
- Minimum 5+ years of construction safety experience
- Pharmaceutical Construction Experience Required
- Working knowledge of OSHA Construction Standards
- Working knowledge of Pharmaceutical Construction Safety Requirements
- Working knowledge of Mechanical Construction Safety
- Working knowledge of Pipefitting Operations
- Working knowledge of Rigging and Material Handling Activities
- Working knowledge of Equipment Installation and Setting Operations
- Working knowledge of Contractor Safety Management
- Working knowledge of Fall Protection & Elevated Work
- Working knowledge of Aerial Lifts & MEWPs
- Working knowledge of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
- Working knowledge of Incident Investigation & Corrective Actions
- Working knowledge of Construction Risk Assessment & Mitigation
- Working knowledge of Site Safety Auditing and Compliance Management
Nice To Haves
- Large Industrial Construction Experience
- Process Piping Installation Experience
- Equipment Setting and Rigging Oversight Experience
- Pharmaceutical or Life Sciences Facility Experience
Responsibilities
- Provide daily field safety oversight for mechanical construction activities
- Maintain a highly visible presence throughout active work areas
- Conduct routine site inspections, audits, observations, and hazard assessments
- Monitor rigging operations, pipe installation activities, equipment setting, and material handling operations
- Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), permits, and pre-task plans
- Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and pharmaceutical project safety requirements
- Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate timely corrective actions
- Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices with craft personnel
- Coordinate safety activities with project management, supervision, and subcontractors
- Participate in incident investigations and corrective action implementation
- Maintain required safety documentation, inspection records, and compliance reports
- Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project
Benefits
- $70/hr
- Available as Project Demands Require
- $150/month
- Weekly
- Monday-Friday | 40-50 Hours Per Week | 1st Shift
- Long-term pharmaceutical construction project supporting mechanical installation activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
