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Company Overview Newport Industries, Inc. is a diversified holding company comprising a network of top-tier specialty construction and technology firms serving industrial, commercial, and institutional clients across multiple regions. With a legacy of delivering high-quality electrical and safety solutions, we are dedicated to innovation, safety, and exceeding customer expectations while fostering long-term career growth for our team members. Position Summary We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Construction Safety Manager to support a safe and compliant work environment by overseeing safety training, conducting job-site inspections, and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. This role provides technical guidance to managers and field personnel, identifies and corrects hazardous conditions, and stays current on evolving safety standards and best practices. The Safety Manager also documents incidents, maintains required safety records, and assists with regulatory responses to support continuous improvement in company safety performance. Required Knowledge, Skills & Training Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Health, or equivalent combination of education and experience. CHST Certification Advanced knowledge of federal, state, local, and company safety regulations. Ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement corrective measures. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to conduct safety training and inspections. Foundational computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and the Internet. Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications. Use of Outlook email and calendaring. Advanced skills with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and/or other web-based applications. May produce complex documents, perform analysis, and maintain databases. Essential Job Functions Participate in developing and conducting safety orientation and training programs. Provide technical safety assistance to Division Managers and field personnel. Review safety journals and resources to stay current on safety equipment, materials, and best practices. Conduct regular walk-through inspections of construction areas. Identify and correct potential hazards to ensure compliance with safety regulations. Accompany safety, health, and insurance inspectors during site tours. Document accidents, safety violations, and unsafe conditions or activities. Assist in preparing written appeals for safety violation citations. Maintain accurate safety records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Newport Industries is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or age.

Pay:

$70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person