Safety Manager
About The Position
The Construction Safety Manager will support a major construction project at an existing Amazon warehouse in Santa Maria, California. The project involves roofing work and installation of new conveyor systems within and around an existing facility. This long-term role requires a strong, visible field presence and oversight of high-risk activities, including roofing, fall protection, aerial lift operations, material handling, conveyor installation, and contractor work. The position is listed as a 1099 contractor engagement lasting 1–2 years, with an immediate start need. The stated schedule is Monday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, for 72 hours per week on first shift. Compensation is $63 per hour, or $48 per hour with per diem; the posting also lists $125 per day in per diem on seven days and a $150 monthly completion bonus. Pay is weekly.
Requirements
- OSHA 30 certification.
- At least 5 years of construction safety experience.
- Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications.
- Current aerial lift/MEWP certifications.
- Strong knowledge of fall protection requirements.
- Working knowledge of OSHA Construction Standards, roofing construction safety, fall protection systems, aerial lifts, scissor lifts and MEWPs, conveyor and material handling system installation, elevated work, material handling operations, construction in existing facilities, JHAs, pre-task planning, safety inspections and field observations, incident investigation and corrective actions, contractor safety management, and construction risk assessment and mitigation.
- Candidates must be prepared to provide documentation of OSHA 500, CPR/AED and First Aid, lift certifications, and individual Workers' Compensation coverage before mobilization.
Nice To Haves
- Roofing construction safety experience.
- Conveyor installation or material handling system experience.
- Experience on Amazon construction projects.
- Fall Protection Competent Person experience.
- Experience supporting construction within existing or operational facilities.
- CHST, ASP, CSP, or another BCSP credential.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily construction safety activities throughout the project.
- Maintain a highly visible field presence alongside contractors and project supervision.
- Provide safety oversight for roofing and conveyor installation activities.
- Monitor fall protection systems and elevated work.
- Monitor aerial lift, scissor lift, and MEWP operations.
- Conduct routine site inspections, audits, field observations, and hazard assessments.
- Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), permits, and pre-task plans.
- Monitor material handling and equipment installation activities.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and project-specific safety requirements.
- Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate immediate corrective actions.
- Lead or support incident investigations and corrective action implementation.
- Maintain required safety documentation, inspection records, and compliance reports.
- Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices with craft personnel.
- Coordinate safety activities with project management, field supervision, and contractors.
- Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project.
Benefits
- $125 per day in per diem, listed as applying on seven days.
- $150 per month completion bonus.
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