About the job
Job Title: Safety Manager
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Job Type: Full-Time, In-Person
Salary/Compensation: Very Competitive, DOE
Key Skills: Commercial Construction Safety, OSHA Compliance, OSHA 500, OSHA 510, Safety Management, Incident Investigation, Safety Auditing, OSHA Training, JHA, PTP, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Program Development, Risk Assessment, Leadership
About the Company
Our client is a leading commercial mechanical contractor specializing in mechanical, plumbing, piping, sheet metal, HVAC, and electrical construction throughout Arizona. The company is committed to safety, quality, integrity, and delivering exceptional service while maintaining a positive work environment.
Position Summary
The Safety Manager will lead and maintain the company's comprehensive safety program across commercial construction projects throughout Arizona. This role will support field operations through safety audits, inspections, incident investigations, training, and OSHA compliance.
The Safety Manager will work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, Foremen, and executive leadership to promote a proactive safety culture, reduce workplace incidents, and maintain a safe working environment.
This is an in-office position. Remote and hybrid schedules are not available.
Responsibilities
- Lead and administer the company-wide safety program.
- Respond to incidents, accidents, injuries, and safety concerns across commercial construction job sites.
- Conduct accident investigations, determine root causes, and prepare findings and recommendations.
- Coordinate post-accident drug testing and required documentation.
- Document accident scenes and job site conditions through photographs, video, sketches, and written reports.
- Interview witnesses, employees, supervisors, and subcontractors during investigations.
- Prepare reports outlining findings, corrective actions, and preventative recommendations.
- Conduct scheduled and unscheduled safety inspections and audits.
- Develop and deliver OSHA and construction safety training programs.
- Lead toolbox talks, weekly safety meetings, Pre-Task Plans (PTPs), and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).
- Inspect PPE, tools, equipment, and job site conditions for OSHA compliance.
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local safety requirements.
- Maintain safety records, inspection logs, reports, and regulatory documentation.
- Communicate safety expectations to field employees, supervisors, and project leadership.
- Monitor safety performance metrics and provide reports to executive leadership.
- Assist with annual safety budgets and procurement of safety equipment and supplies.
- Support recruiting and onboarding through new employee safety orientations.
- Coach and mentor employees to promote a strong safety culture.
- Recommend improvements to safety policies, procedures, training programs, and company standards.