Safety Manager

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is one of America’s premier commercial construction companies. Our reputation for tackling the toughest building challenges starts with our focus on building high-performing teams that collaborate with clients and industry partners starting in the earliest stages of design, throughout construction and beyond project completion. With offices and employees nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types including healthcare, education, renewable energy, marine, water/wastewater, commercial office and retail, hospitality/entertainment and airports. Originally founded as a family business in 1864, today we are proud to be 100 percent employee-owned.

McCarthy is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to lead safety initiatives on a large-scale projects in the Southwest Region

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor safety efforts of Subcontractors and McCarthy employees 
• Oversee the issuance of the new hire safety documents and other Division specific information to all new McCarthy employees 
• Conduct/coordinate Project Safety “Tool Box” Meetings with all McCarthy employees on a weekly basis 
• Discuss safety with the on-site Subcontractors Supervisory Personnel 
• Coordinate with Project Supervision so that necessary personal protective equipment and safety materials are utilized 
• Record and forward copies of all safety related meetings, programs, safety pre-plans, inspections, correspondence, directives, citations, etc. to the Division Safety Director for tracking 
• Coordinate responses and compliance with requirements of inspection reports from McCarthy’s insurance company 
• Conduct documented Project Safety and Health Inspections not less than twice each month 
• Investigate all injuries and review all accident reports, coordinating corrective measures with McCarthy employees or Subcontractor Personnel 
• Lead the training of new McCarthy employees and Subcontractor Personnel into the Safety program and culture 
• Post and keep current all required safety documents and literature 
• Monitor protection of general public by minimizing construction hazards 
• Monitor maintenance of adequate first aid supplies on the Project 
• Maintain project OSHA 300 log of injuries and illnesses 
• Enforce McCarthy safety policies using the company’s disciplinary policy

Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years experience managing safety efforts on large scale projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field required
• OSHA 500 certification required
• Ability to manage/administer safety orientations, oversee substance abuse programs, investigate/report on injuries/illnesses/near misses and perform other various safety functions on-site
• Ability to work with all construction groups- management, owners, trades and subcontractors
• Excellent communication, organizational, decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Ability to travel/relocate 

McCarthy Building Companies is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.