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Ames Construction, Inc.
Operational Risk & Wellness Manager
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What they do
A Risk Manager evaluates risk and recommends and manages strategies to mitigate or offset risks that could result in financial losses for a company or organization. Analyzes current risks and assesses potential new risks. Reviews contracts and insurance policies; prepares risk budgets. Communicates risk policies and procedures to staff at all levels of a company.
$100,378 / year median in Ohio
Job Description
Operational Risk & Wellness Manager Ames Construction, Inc. paid time off, 401(k) United States, Ohio, Johnstown Sep 14, 2026 Ames Construction has been building America for more than 60 years, and our people are the reason we continue to succeed. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial contractor building critical infrastructure, including highways, bridges, mines, dams, rail, and more. Our teams take on challenging projects that keep communities safe, supply chains moving, and the country connected. At Ames, we are Fueled by Family. That means we look out for one another, take pride in our work, and build strong relationships rooted in trust and respect. Guided by our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we do what we say we will do, push through challenges, and deliver work we're proud of. When you join Ames, you're joining a company built for long-term success, where skilled people, strong teams, and disciplined execution come together to build careers and a better future. The Project Safety Manager will be responsible for oversight of the project safety disciplines and monitor day-to-day construction operations. Key Duties and Responsibilities Instill Safety as a top priority by monitoring and maintaining a safe work environment Implement and oversee the Project Safety Program including the development of site safety policies and procedures Conduct training, including new hire orientation and safety meetings Monitor all heavy construction work for compliance with safety requirements Monitor and adhere to established budgetary guidelines, and ensure cost control measures are being followed Embody the Ames approach to Safety, being constantly vigilant of conditions and work practices, being empowered to stop all unsafe work Assess risk management and investigate incidents Provide and analyze project safety statistics Assist Project Manager with project setups Communicate with client and subcontractors Collaborate with regional safety team Other duties as assigned. Experience, Education & Skills Five plus (5+) years of experience in a construction safety supervisorial role Highly knowledgeable in all aspects of civil construction OSHA 500 or equivalent preferred Degree in Occupational Health and Safety preferred Certification from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals preferred Strong communication skills both written and oral Must have a positive attitude and possess excellent motivational skills Working Conditions Location
- This position is geographically located in Ohio. Subsequent projects are nationally based. Construction Site Environment
- physical ability to stand, walk, crawl, bend, reach and climb. Exposed to high noise levels Office Environment
- extensive sitting at desk and computer; some standing, bending at the waist, stooping and reaching required; ability to lift 5-20 pounds occasionally Total Rewards People are the most important asset at Ames Construction.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)