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Safety Manager (Traveling)
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A Safety Manager inspects work environments and procedures for health and safety concerns, and develops programs to reduce the risk of injury or illness. May specialize in a particular type of industry or in certain kind of safety and health risk, such as radiation, hazardous chemicals, or ergonomics. Works in offices, factories, or mines.
$73,815 / year median in Florida
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Position Overview JGM is seeking an experienced Safety Officer with steel erection experience to support and oversee safety programs across multiple job sites nationwide. Reporting to the Health & Safety Manager, this role plays a key part in strengthening JGM's safety culture across corporate offices, fabrication operations, and active structural steel erection field projects. Certain projects may require full-time, onsite support in various states. Responsibilities Conduct routine safety audits and inspections at fabrication shops and steel erection field sites Audit subcontractors and prepare detailed safety reports Represent JGM with owners, client representatives, and regulatory agencies Identify hazards, implement corrective actions, and recommend continuous improvements Lead new hire orientations and deliver ongoing safety training Investigate injuries, incidents, and near-miss events Develop and maintain site-specific safety plans in accordance with OSHA, MSHA, EM-385, DOT, USACE, and EPA standards Perform additional duties as assigned by management Requirements High school diploma or GED preferred Hands-on safety experience supporting steel erection operations Willingness to learn, adapt, and grow within the role Strong math skills, including calculations and interpretation of graphs/data Ability to read and interpret regulations, safety plans, and construction drawings Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and meet physical demands of the role Strong interpersonal skills, including conflict resolution, teamwork, and collaboration Ability to fit-test and properly use required PPE Preferred Qualifications CHST certification OSHA 500 and/or 501 Outreach Trainer certifications MSHA certification 5+ years of construction safety experience Direct safety experience in structural steel erection, including rigging, decking, crane picks, and work at height Training experience in mobile equipment, fall protection, overhead crane operations, and hazard recognition Strong communication skills with both management and field personnel Proven critical-thinking ability Familiarity with safety standards related to structural steel, metal decking, rigging, and erection sequencing About JGM Do you want to work for a construction company unlike any other? At JGM, we challenge the industry's status quo. Known as the team that delivers "When You Need It Yesterday", we've built a culture around safety, quality, and speed. At JGM, we're more than a company-we're a family. Working side by side, we support one another, building trust by knowing we can count on each other. Driven by our core values, mission, and purpose , we stay focused on our vision for the future. The result? A team environment that fuels exceptional employee satisfaction, which in turn drives extraordinary client experience and continued company growth.