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Construction Safety Manager

Columbia, South Carolina Permanent USD90,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
The Safety Manager will oversee jobsite safety across multiple local projects, conducting inspections and actively coaching field teams to strengthen safety performance. This role is ideal for a hands-on safety professional who can balance enforcement with mentorship in a collaborative environment.
  • Lead safety program with strong local GC and stable pipeline
  • Mentor field teams while driving high safety standards

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established, mid-sized general contractor with over 30 years of success in a strong regional market. The company is known for its design-build capabilities, consistent backlog, and people-first culture focused on long-term employee retention.

Job Description

  • Conduct regular jobsite safety inspections and audits
  • Enforce company safety policies and OSHA compliance
  • Provide coaching and mentorship to field staff and crews
  • Lead safety training sessions and toolbox talks
  • Track incidents and implement corrective actions
  • Maintain safety documentation and reporting
  • Partner with project teams to proactively mitigate risks
  • Promote a strong, positive safety culture across all jobsites



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • 5-10 years of safety experience in construction
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and compliance
  • Experience conducting inspections and leading safety programs
  • Ability to connect with field teams and influence behavior
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills
  • Background in commercial construction preferred

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from USD 90.000 to USD 130.000 annually.
  • Bonus potential
  • Vehicle or allowance (if applicable)
  • Full benefits package including healthcare and retirement
  • PTO and long-term growth opportunities
Contact
Lucía Candanedo
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7042116

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
HSE&Q
Industry
Property
Location
Columbia
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lucía Candanedo
Job Reference
JN-062026-7042116