Benefits:

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Position Summary The Safety Manager is responsible for planning, implementing, and enforcing all jobsite safety programs for a commercial construction project in Houston, Texas. This role ensures compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and client safety requirements, while promoting a proactive safety culture across all project personnel and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and manage site-specific safety plans in compliance with OSHA, local, state, and federal regulations

Conduct daily jobsite safety inspections and hazard assessments

Lead safety orientations for all employees, subcontractors, and visitors

Enforce safety rules and corrective actions when unsafe conditions or behaviors are identified

Coordinate and document toolbox talks, safety meetings, and training programs

Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses; prepare detailed reports and corrective action plans

Maintain OSHA logs (300/300A/301) and all required safety documentation

Serve as the primary safety liaison with clients, inspectors, and regulatory agencies

Review subcontractor safety programs, JHAs, and safety documentation prior to work commencing

Monitor PPE compliance and jobsite safety practices

Support emergency response planning and drills

Collaborate with project management to integrate safety into daily operations and schedules

Stop work when unsafe conditions exist and ensure corrective measures are implemented

Qualifications

Minimum 5–10 years of safety experience in commercial construction

Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, particularly construction (29 CFR 1926)

Experience managing safety programs on large, multi-trade construction sites

Ability to communicate effectively with field personnel, subcontractors, and management

Strong documentation, reporting, and organizational skills

Certifications (Required or Preferred)

OSHA 30 (Required)

CHST, CSP, ASP, or equivalent safety certification (Preferred)

First Aid / CPR / AED (Required or ability to obtain)

HAZWOPER (Preferred, if applicable)

Physical Requirements

Ability to walk construction sites, climb ladders, and access active work areas

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed

Ability to work in varying weather conditions typical to the Houston area

Work Authorization

Must be authorized to work in the United States and able to provide required employment eligibility documentation without current or future employer sponsorship.

Why This Role Matters This position plays a critical role in ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel, protecting workers, reducing project risk, and supporting the successful completion of the project.