Project Safety Manager

Ames Construction

Project Safety Manager responsible for implementing safety programs on heavy civil construction projects. Ensures compliance with regulations and promotes a safe work environment.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeSalt Lake City • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop, implement, and maintain project-specific safety plans.
Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions for project personnel.
Investigate incidents, near misses, and accidents; prepare detailed reports and corrective action plans.
Collaborate with project managers and superintendents to integrate safety into all phases of construction.
Maintain accurate safety documentation and records.
Serve as the primary point of contact for all safety-related matters on the project site.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Five plus years of experience in a construction safety supervisorial role in heavy civil construction.
Knowledge of OSHA/MSHA regulations and other applicable safety standards.
Strong leadership skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment.
Certifications such as CSP, CHST, or OSHA 30 are highly desirable.
Highly knowledgeable in all aspects of civil construction.
Strong communication skills both written and oral.
Must have a positive attitude and possess excellent motivational skills.
Must have a valid driver’s license.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

safety plans developmentsite inspectionssafety auditsincident investigationcorrective action planssafety documentationsafety compliance

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationmotivationpositive attitude

Certifications

CSPCHSTOSHA 30