Regional Safety Manager

Overview

• Lead safety initiatives for a regional area, ensuring compliance with regulations and promoting a safe work environment.
• Develop and manage the Safety and Health Management System in alignment with company policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with teams to implement safety programs and enhance workplace safety culture.
• Supervise and mentor safety professionals to achieve incident prevention goals effectively.
• Conduct inspections and audits to identify hazards and enforce corrective actions.
• Coordinate safety meetings and training sessions to ensure adherence to safety standards.
• Investigate incidents and manage claims to protect company interests and ensure timely resolution.
• Work in a hybrid environment, balancing onsite and remote responsibilities effectively.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Administer and manage compliance with the company safety program and incident prevention efforts.
• Develop, organize, and implement safety-related programs exceeding company standards.
• Perform jobsite inspections focusing on hazard recognition and unsafe behaviors.
• Coordinate and conduct regulatory agency inspections to ensure compliance with guidelines.
• Prepare and maintain records of incidents and claims for efficient resolution.
• Provide strategic vision for creating safe work environments for employees and the public.
• Instruct supervisors on improving safety performance through detailed enforcement practices.
• Collaborate with insurance departments to manage high-value claims effectively.

Job Requirements

• Associate of Arts (AA) degree required; Bachelor’s degree in Safety or related field preferred.
• Certified Health and Safety Technician (CHST) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of construction safety experience required.
• Extensive knowledge of Fall Protection and Construction Safety Orders essential.
• Proficiency in OSHA, FAA, and other state and federal agency guidelines.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to lead, mentor, and teach effectively in high-pressure environments.
• Capability to work at heights and confined spaces in construction settings.