Traveling Project Safety Manager, Construction

ARCO Companies•Raleigh, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies, is seeking a highly motivated Project Safety Manager passionate about the construction process. This full-time traveling position supports large-scale construction projects across various sectors including Heavy Commercial/Commercial Industrial, Advanced Technology, Data Centers, Pharmaceuticals, Industrial/Manufacturing, Renewables, and Infrastructure. The ideal candidate is a confident communicator, collaborative problem-solver, and thrives in dynamic field environments, taking responsibility for safety initiatives from day one.

Requirements

5-15 years of construction experience managing complex, large-scale projects such as mission-critical/data centers, heavy commercial Industrial, advanced manufacturing, etc.
Prior experience with a general contractor preferred.
BS in Occupational Health and Safety or a closely related field is preferred.
CSP/CHST/STS or similar certification(s) preferred.
Completed OSHA 30-hour training, OSHA 500/510 certification a plus.
Strong knowledge of safety regulations and standards.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with workers at all levels.
Ability to lead and influence others to prioritize safety.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated ability to identify atypical hazards, communicate them effectively, and implement proactive corrective actions.
Possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in your state of residence.
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other technology applications used at the project level (Procore, Safety Management Apps, etc.).
Must be willing to travel and live within 10 miles of the job site for eleven (11) days on, three (3) days at home and repeat this schedule throughout the project cycle.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage on-site safety efforts on complex or large-scale projects, working closely with project superintendents, project managers, multiple subcontractors, and client reps.
Develop and ensure compliance with site-specific safety plans.
Track and assess project safety metrics for recommended improvements.
Perform regular safety inspections and review project team’s safety inspections, recommending corrective actions and issuing safety violations as necessary.
Develop site-specific safety orientations to be administered with a global safety video, managing all new worker orientations and recordkeeping.
Lead the safety portion of preconstruction meetings with subcontractors, reviewing site-specific safety requirements and discussing scope-specific hazards and mitigation plans.
Attend and prepare relevant site-specific safety content for weekly subcontractor coordination meetings.
Perform site-wide safety stand-downs, toolbox talks, and small group discussions, logging meeting minutes and attendees.
Collect and manage required subcontractor safety documentation (safety plans, fall protection plans, Weekly TBTs, pre-tasks, training certificates, etc.).
Collaborate with subcontractors to ensure all incidents are formally investigated and that subcontractors identify root cause, contributing factors, and corrective actions.

Benefits

Competitive per diem
A company-provided vehicle or allowance for the use of your personal vehicle
Company provided fuel card
All housing expenses covered when traveling for projects
An airplane ticket home every 2 weeks when traveling
Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Traditional and Roth 401k
Tuition reimbursement for associates
Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child
1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
1-week paid volunteer leave each year
100% charitable match
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
100% paid 12-week maternity leave