On-Site Safety Manager
About The Position
FCL Builders is seeking an On-Site Safety Manager to protect employees, subcontractors, clients, and projects by leading safety efforts across job sites. The role leads implementation of FCL’s Safety Program, promotes a safe work environment, and supports a culture of safety, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Nationwide travel to projects is required. The Safety Manager also hires, trains, and mentors Safety Engineers; develops team capabilities; and builds strong working relationships with project teams, subcontractors, and clients. The position participates in project kickoff and preconstruction discussions to identify project-specific safety concerns and helps teams plan for safety throughout project execution.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- 10+ years of construction safety experience; prior management or team leadership is preferred.
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health certification at minimum.
- Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local construction safety regulations.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to influence, educate, and engage teams at all levels.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to travel to out-of-state projects as needed; nationwide travel is required.
Nice To Haves
- Prior management or team leadership experience.
- Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) designation such as GSP, CHST, STSC, or CSP.
- First Aid/CPR/AED and BBP certification, or willingness to become a certified trainer.
- Experience using CMiC, HammerTech, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Responsibilities
- Lead implementation of FCL’s Safety Program to prevent and correct unsafe practices across projects.
- Conduct monthly safety trainings and random job site inspections to support compliance and safety awareness.
- Identify, eliminate, and control hazards that could cause injury or property damage, using best practices and EHS policies.
- Communicate OSHA regulation changes and safety trends to employees and subcontractors.
- Investigate incidents and accidents, prepare detailed reports, and recommend corrective actions.
- Track and analyze safety performance metrics (KPIs) across multiple projects.
- Partner with project teams on safety planning during preconstruction and throughout project execution.
- Collaborate with OSHA and other regulatory agencies, representing FCL professionally.
- Set an example and foster a culture of safety across sites and teams.
- Hire, train, and mentor Safety Engineers and ensure they have the tools, knowledge, and processes needed to perform effectively.
- Identify professional development opportunities and support team members’ ongoing growth.
- Promote collaboration and accountability through communication and shared ownership of safety goals.
- Foster inclusion, respect, teamwork, and the “OneFCL” mindset.
- Build trusting relationships with project teams, subcontractors, and clients.
- Lead safety discussions at project kickoff and preconstruction meetings to identify project-specific safety concerns.
- Maintain open communication to address issues proactively and professionally.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus structure.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Career development and mentorship programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
