Construction Health and Safety Manager Job at Economy Paving Co Inc, Cortland, NY

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  • Economy Paving Co Inc
  • Cortland, NY

Job Description

Construction Safety Director

Company Description

Economy Paving Co., Inc. is a leading heavy civil construction contractor with a reputation for delivering high-quality projects. We are dedicated to maintaining the highest safety standards and fostering a culture of health and safety excellence for our employees and subcontractors.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Construction Safety Director to lead our company's safety programs and initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of OSHA regulations and industrial construction practices, with a proven ability to combine strategic program management with hands-on field engagement. The Director will be responsible for creating, implementing, and enforcing safety policies across all projects to ensure a safe work environment and minimize risks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive company-wide safety program.
  • Ensure all project sites comply with local, state, and federal safety regulations, including OSHA standards.
  • Conduct regular, detailed safety audits and inspections of construction sites to identify potential hazards and non-compliance issues.
  • Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Oversee and manage site safety teams, providing leadership, training, and support.
  • Develop and deliver effective safety training programs for all employees and subcontractors, covering topics such as hazardous materials, fall protection, and equipment operation.
  • Review subcontractor safety programs and pre-task plans for compliance with company standards and project requirements.
  • Maintain and analyze safety performance metrics to identify trends, recommend improvements, and manage regulatory exposures.
  • Foster a proactive safety culture through strong leadership and collaborative engagement with project management, employees, and subcontractors.
  • Prepare and submit all required safety reports to management and regulatory agencies.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience: 5 years of experience in construction safety management preferred.
  • Certifications:
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification is required.
  • OSHA-Authorized Construction Outreach Trainer (OSHA 500) is highly preferred.
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), or other relevant certifications are a plus.
  • First Aid/CPR with AED certification is preferred.
  • Skills:
  • Expert-level knowledge of OSHA standards and safety regulations.
  • Proven leadership and people management skills.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development.

Job Tags

For contractors, For subcontractor, Local area,

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