Amundson Group
A self-performing heavy civil contractor in the Dallas-Fort Worth area is hiring a Safety Manager to lead safety culture and risk mitigation across project sites and organizational units. This is a hands-on role where you will own safety strategy, training, compliance, and incident management in a construction and excavation environment. If you have 5+ years managing safety in general industry and construction, strong OSHA knowledge, and bilingual capability, this is a real opportunity to make an impact.
What You Will Run
- Implement and promote loss prevention programs, insurance procedures, and safety/risk management policies across assigned sites and units.
- Execute the organization’s safety training program, including new employee orientations, scheduling, instruction, and coordination with external providers.
- Conduct regular inspections of facilities, job sites, machinery, and safety equipment to identify hazards and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Champion installation of safety devices on machinery and prescription of Personal Protective Equipment.
- Lead investigation and case management of accidents, injuries, and occupational diseases. Track root causes, install preventive measures, and report metrics and trends.
- Review construction plans and specifications to determine safety requirements.
- Interview employees about work environments and incidents. Implement corrective actions and close out violations.
- Rotate weekend on-call schedule as needed.
What It Takes
- 5+ years of safety management experience in general industry and construction environments.
- Working knowledge of OSHA regulations (required) and MSHA regulations.
- Bilingual: English and Spanish.
- Strong leadership, proactive problem-solving, and broad conceptual judgment on safety issues.
- Excellent presentation, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Preferred
- BS in Safety Management or equivalent.
- Professional certifications: CSP, CSHO (Construction), USDOT, HAZWOPER, OSHA, MSHA, CPR, or First Aid.
Comp and Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): Direct benefit from company success.
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
Our client is an employee-owned organization with a strong team atmosphere. Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug-Free Workplace. E-Verify participant. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
At a glance
- Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
- Recruiter: Amundson Group, veteran-owned, construction-only
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