Safety Manager

Job Title: Safety Manager Job Description
The Safety Manager oversees and promotes safety practices within a construction environment, ensuring that all operations comply with applicable safety standards and regulations. This role focuses on developing, implementing, and maintaining safety programs that protect workers, reduce risk, and support a culture of safety across all construction activities.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive safety programs and procedures for construction projects.
- Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and other applicable safety standards.
- Conduct regular site inspections and safety audits to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
- Lead and participate in incident investigations, determine root causes, and implement preventive measures.
- Provide ongoing safety training and guidance to construction personnel, including OSHA-related training where applicable.
- Maintain accurate safety records, reports, and documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Promote a strong safety culture by communicating expectations and reinforcing safe work practices.
- Collaborate with project teams to integrate safety considerations into planning and daily operations.
- Ensure that appropriate safety equipment and controls are in place and used correctly on all job sites.
Essential Skills
- Minimum of 10 years of full-time construction safety experience and OSHA 500 certification, OR 5 years of construction experience and a degree in a safety-related field, OR Certified Safety Professional (CSP) with 2 years of construction experience.
- Strong knowledge of construction safety principles, practices, and regulations.
- Demonstrated experience in safety management within construction environments.
- Proficiency with OSHA standards, including OSHA 30 and OSHA 500 requirements.
- Ability to conduct thorough safety inspections, audits, and incident investigations.
- Effective communication skills to train and guide construction personnel on safety practices.
- Capability to develop and implement safety policies, procedures, and programs.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- OSHA 30 certification or equivalent training.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation.
- Degree in a safety-related field such as occupational safety, industrial hygiene, or a similar discipline.
- Strong organizational skills for maintaining safety documentation and records.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional construction teams to support safe project execution.
Work Environment
The role operates in a construction environment that involves active job sites, heavy equipment, and varying weather and site conditions. The Safety Manager spends significant time on-site conducting inspections, observing work practices, and interacting with field personnel, while also performing administrative and planning tasks in an office setting. The position requires adherence to all applicable safety protocols, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Saint George, SC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $50.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Saint George, SC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Saint George,SC. About Actalent

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