Safety Manager- Construction

TGG Accounting•East Alton, IL

5d•$70,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

Our client is hiring a Safety Manager (open to Safety Specialist-level candidates) to support a single, long-term industrial construction project in East Alton, IL. This is a 100% onsite role dedicated to one project location for approximately 2 years, supporting a large-scale brass manufacturing facility expansion and the company’s long-term 2030 vision.

Requirements

1–3 years of construction or industrial safety experience
Strong working knowledge of OSHA compliance
Field-based safety oversight experience
Ability to work directly with union crews and field leadership
Local candidates only
Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship
Not able to consider C2C arrangements or third-party submissions

Nice To Haves

Safety-related degree or certification
Experience on industrial or manufacturing projects
Exposure to self-perform contractors

Responsibilities

Lead all safety efforts for one dedicated construction project
Maintain a consistent onsite presence throughout the project
Partner closely with the onsite superintendent and project leadership
Enforce and model the company’s “Safety Always” culture
Ensure full compliance with OSHA and site-specific safety requirements
Perform routine jobsite safety audits, inspections, and walkthroughs
Identify hazards, document findings in Procore, and implement corrective actions
Develop, implement, and maintain project-specific EHS programs
Provide real-time safety coaching to workers and supervisors
Deliver hands-on safety training for cranes, fall protection, excavation, scaffolding, and heavy equipment
Support incident investigations, reporting, and corrective action planning
Build strong working relationships with union crews, trade partners, and field teams