Superintendent – Augusta

Safety Superintendent – Augusta, Georgia

A self-performing heavy civil contractor is building out a major data center project in Augusta and needs an experienced Safety Superintendent to lead their on-site safety culture from day one. This is a full-time, 100 percent on-site role where you will own safety performance, drive incident prevention, and partner with field leadership to keep people safe while supporting operational growth.

What You Will Run

• Lead and conduct regular safety meetings and training programs at OSHA 500/510 level
• Implement, monitor, and enforce company-wide safety policies and procedures across the project
• Investigate incidents, manage reporting, and maintain safety data and metrics for leadership
• Collaborate with field leadership and subcontractors to drive measurable safety improvements and reduce incident rates
• Manage a small team including at least one safety officer
• Support project compliance and align safety programs with profitability and company goals

What It Takes

• 5+ years in heavy civil construction safety management with commercial siteworks experience
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification required, OSHA 500/510 a strong plus
• Proven track record reducing incident rates, lowering EMR, and implementing effective safety programs
• Management experience leading a team
• Contractor background preferred, not OSHA background. You think like a coach, not a cop
• Strong ability to communicate and build relationships with field crews and subcontractors
• Clean background and driving record
• Bilingual a plus

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary: $95,000 to $110,000
• Vehicle allowance: $900 to $1,100 monthly, plus fuel and maintenance covered
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with 5 percent match
• 2 weeks PTO plus 8 paid company holidays

If you have the experience and mindset to build a zero-incident safety culture on a major project, apply now. Amundson Group places safety leaders across the Southeast. No recruiters, no middlemen, just direct placement with quality contractors.

At a glance

• Location: Georgia
• Recruiter: Amundson Group, veteran-owned, construction-only

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