Safety Manager - Federal & Commercial Construction

Rockville, Maryland Permanent USD90,000 - USD125,000 per year View Job Description
This Safety Manager role is responsible for driving safety excellence across active construction sites, ensuring compliance, training teams, and embedding best-in-class safety practices. You'll work closely with leadership and project teams on large-scale, technically complex projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Lead safety on complex, high-profile construction projects
  • Strong pay, company vehicle, and long-term growth opportunity

About Our Client

This is a well-established construction firm with decades of success delivering complex new builds and renovations across highly regulated sectors. Known for quality, stability, and long-term employee growth, they offer a collaborative culture and strong leadership support.

Job Description

The Safety Manager will be responsible for:

  • Overseeing and enforcing site safety programs across one or multiple active construction sites
  • Ensuring full compliance with OSHA, EM 385‑1‑1, and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations
  • Conducting site safety audits, inspections, and investigations, implementing corrective actions as needed
  • Leading safety orientations, toolbox talks, and ongoing training for project teams and subcontractors
  • Partnering with project leadership to proactively identify and mitigate safety risks
  • Maintaining accurate safety documentation, reports, and compliance records
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the corporate safety program

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

A successful Safety Manager should have:

  • Approximately 5+ years of safety experience with a general contractor in active construction environments
  • Proven experience supporting projects valued at $20M+
  • OSHA 500 and OSHA 30 certifications required
  • CPT certifications in fall protection, confined space, scaffolding, and excavation
  • Current First Aid & CPR certifications
  • CQM‑C certification
  • Hands‑on experience working under USACE EM 385‑1‑1 Safety and Health Standards
  • Ability to pass a federal background check and drug screening (including MVR where applicable)
  • US Citizenship required

What's on Offer

The Safety Manager will receive:

  • Competitive annual salary, company vehicle and gas card, bonuses
  • Opportunity to work on technically challenging, high‑visibility projects with long‑term impact
  • Clear investment in safety leadership, training, and professional growth
  • Stable, well‑respected organization with decades of success
  • Collaborative culture that values initiative, ownership, and continuous improvement



If you are passionate about safety and ready to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Jessica Grocer
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7030201

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
HSE&Q
Industry
Property
Location
Rockville
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jessica Grocer
Job Reference
JN-062026-7030201