Site Safety Manager

Legence • San Diego, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Site Safety Supervisor position is a Full-Time position servicing the San Diego, Imperial, Riverside, and Los Angeles Counties. In this role, you will oversee workplace safety and environmental compliance across our mechanical construction projects. You will be responsible for identifying hazards, enforcing OSHA standards, and fostering a culture where safety is the top priority. Your goal is to ensure every team member returns home safely while maintaining the high operational standards of our mechanical contracting firm.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent field experience).
• 3–5 years of safety experience in the construction industry, ideally within mechanical, electrical, or plumbing (MEP) trades.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction required
• Deep understanding of Title 8 (Cal/OSHA) and federal OSHA standards.

Nice To Haves

• CSP (Certified Safety Professional)
• CHST (Construction Health and Safety Technician) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily walkthroughs of project sites to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations.
• Lead "Toolbox Talks," safety orientations for new hires, and specialized training sessions on fall protection, lockout/tagout, and confined space entry.
• Perform thorough root-cause analyses for any near-misses or accidents, documenting findings and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Maintain all required safety logs, permits, and OSHA 300 logs. Review subcontractor safety plans to ensure they align with company standards.
• Maintain onsite first aid stations and AEDs, and serve as the lead for initial medical assessments of minor injuries to determine the necessary level of care.
• Monitor job site environments for exposure to silica dust, noise levels, and chemical hazards, ensuring proper mitigation and PPE usage.
• Perform Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) and Pre-Task Plans (PTP) alongside foremen to identify and mitigate risks before work begins each day.
• Administer safety incentive programs and recognition initiatives to encourage proactive hazard reporting and a "zero-incident" mindset among the crew.
• Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned by management to support the evolving needs of the project and company.

Benefits

• 401(k) Plan with Company Match: Currently match contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of eligible pay; immediate vesting.
• Health & Welfare Benefits: Employer provided medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, Employee Assistance Program and accident & illness coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Eligible for employer-provided Long-Term Disability, Basic Life, and AD&D Coverage, with option to purchase additional coverage per plan terms.
• Time Off: Vacation is 80 hrs/yr during your first 5 years, then 120 hrs/yr. Unused vacation rolls over up to 80 hrs (years 1–5) and 120 hrs (year 6+). Accrues each pay period, and unused accrued vacation time is paid out at separation per CA law. This is separate from CA sick leave; company holidays per policy.
• Business travel and related expenses reimbursed per company policy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level