Safety Manager - Governmental

Caddell Construction • El Paso, TX

20h • Onsite

About The Position

The Project Safety Manager plans, implements, and supervises project safety, ensuring site-specific accident and fire protection programs comply with the Caddell Corporate Safety Program and contract requirements. The role works with the Safety Director – Project Management to develop safe work plans for project phases and crew tasks and helps ensure the project team follows applicable safety regulations.

The position conducts daily safety inspections, provides safety guidance and new-hire orientation, monitors housekeeping, and serves as the construction safety liaison with owners, subcontractors, and other outside entities. It also prepares required safety reports, investigates accidents and property damage, and performs additional assignments as directed by the Project Manager or Safety Director.

This is a full-time role in a construction setting, with travel to various domestic locations based on project needs. Physical demands include crawling, climbing, walking, reaching, bending, kneeling, crouching, standing for long periods, and lifting or holding more than 50 pounds. The role may involve confined spaces, extreme heights, and hot, cold, humid, or wet conditions.

Requirements

• Minimum high school diploma or GED.
• Five years of experience in safety management.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Working knowledge of Caddell’s Corporate Safety Program.
• Working knowledge of applicable OSHA requirements or Corps of Engineers EM 385-1-1.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to communicate professionally with client representatives, project team members, and multinational employees.
• Current Department of Defense Secret security clearance, or ability to obtain one; a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance is required.
• Must be able to submit certifications upon request and obtain medical clearance before deployment.
• Ability to crawl, climb, walk, reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, crouch, stand for long periods, and lift and hold more than 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and at extreme heights while safely negotiating tasks.

Nice To Haves

• OSHA 30-hour certification.
• Construction Health & Safety Technician (CHST) certificate.
• First Aid/CPR certification.
• Competent Persons Training.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and supervise project safety and ensure site-specific accident and fire protection programs comply with the Caddell Corporate Safety Program and contract requirements.
• Consult with the Safety Director – Project Management to develop safe work plans for project phases and crew tasks.
• Ensure the project team complies with applicable safety regulations.
• Conduct and document thorough daily safety inspections of active work areas.
• Consult with field staff on safety issues, policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Conduct initial field safety orientation sessions for new hires.
• Monitor housekeeping practices to maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Serve as construction safety liaison with the owner, subcontractors, and other outside entities.
• Prepare and submit required safety-related reports.
• Conduct post-accident and property damage investigations.
• Perform additional assignments as directed by the Project Manager or Safety Director.

Benefits

• Paid vacations.
• Company-paid holidays.
• Company-funded medical insurance.
• Company joint funding of dental and vision insurance, life and disability plans for full-time employees.
• 401(k) match.
• Gym membership reimbursement.
• Use of company condominiums.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED