Safety Manager - Copiague, NY
About The Position
The Construction Safety Manager is a field-oriented safety leader and the primary safety resource for field personnel, supervisors, and leadership across active construction projects throughout Long Island, with occasional travel to Westchester and the Lower Hudson Valley. The role supports a contractor working in disaster restoration, energy solutions, interior and exterior renovations, structural reconstruction, building additions, and specialized work in occupied facilities. The manager strengthens the company’s safety culture by conducting jobsite audits and inspections, identifying and addressing hazards, maintaining safety programs and documentation, monitoring employee training and certifications, and delivering orientations, toolbox talks, and other safety education. The role also participates in incident investigations, reviews safety trends, leads quarterly Safety Committee meetings, and supports insurance and loss-control inspections. The position is permanent, direct hire, scheduled Monday through Friday from 7:45 AM to 4:15 PM, for 40 hours per week. The stated start date is November 1, 2026.
Requirements
- OSHA 30 Certification.
- SST certifications as required by New York requirements.
- Current CPR/First Aid Certification.
- Construction safety management experience.
- Working knowledge of OSHA Construction Regulations.
- Experience conducting jobsite safety audits and inspections.
- Experience delivering safety training and toolbox talks.
- Strong documentation and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Valid New York State Driver's License.
- Ability to travel regularly to active construction sites.
Nice To Haves
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Construction, or a related field.
- General contracting experience.
- Disaster restoration experience.
- Procore experience.
- Incident investigation experience.
- Strong coaching and employee development skills.
- Experience developing safety programs and documentation.
- Experience working across multiple concurrent construction projects.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain jobsite safety audit reports and documentation in Procore and company systems.
- Conduct routine onsite safety audits and inspections across active construction projects.
- Identify unsafe conditions, work practices, and jobsite hazards, and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain CHASPs, Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Site-Specific Safety Plans, and related safety documentation.
- Monitor employee certifications, training requirements, and renewal deadlines.
- Conduct new-hire orientations, toolbox talks, refresher training, and safety education programs.
- Participate in incident, injury, and near-miss investigations.
- Provide post-incident coaching, retraining, and corrective safety education.
- Analyze safety trends and recommend proactive improvements to safety programs.
- Lead quarterly Safety Committee meetings and communicate findings to leadership.
- Conduct facility and jobsite inspections in preparation for insurance and loss-control visits.
- Inspect safety equipment, first aid kits, eyewash stations, fire extinguishers, and related equipment.
- Maintain accurate safety records and regulatory compliance documentation.
- Build relationships with field employees and supervisors and serve as a trusted safety resource.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Additional benefits (not specified)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
