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.
Daily per diem included Position Overview Mountain West Industrial (MWI) is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to oversee safety operations on a major construction project in Eagle Mountain, Utah . The Safety Manager will be responsible for maintaining a strong jobsite safety culture, ensuring compliance with OSHA standards , and working closely with supervisors, foremen, and craft employees to identify and eliminate workplace hazards. This is a hands-on position for a safety professional who is comfortable working in an active industrial construction environment and taking ownership of jobsite safety. Key Responsibilities Manage and enforce MWI's site-specific safety program. Ensure compliance with applicable OSHA construction standards and regulations . Conduct daily jobsite safety inspections and hazard assessments. Identify unsafe conditions and implement corrective actions. Conduct and document toolbox talks, safety meetings, orientations, and training. Monitor fall protection, PPE, scaffolding, ladders, cranes, rigging, excavation, electrical safety, and other construction activities. Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), and pre-task planning. Maintain accurate safety records, inspections, incident reports, and training documentation. Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions and recommend corrective measures. Work directly with project management, supervisors, foremen, subcontractors, and employees to maintain safety expectations. Stop work when an immediate safety hazard exists and ensure hazards are corrected before work resumes. Assist with emergency response procedures and maintain jobsite emergency plans. Ensure employees are properly trained and qualified for assigned tasks and equipment. Promote a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement. Qualifications Previous experience as a Safety Manager, Site Safety Manager, Safety Coordinator, or similar construction safety position . Strong knowledge of OSHA construction standards. Construction or industrial safety experience preferred. Experience working around heavy equipment, steel erection, cranes, rigging, and other high-risk construction activities preferred. Strong understanding of hazard identification and risk assessment. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Strong documentation, organization, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently and take ownership of jobsite safety. OSHA 30-hour Construction certification preferred. Additional safety certifications such as competent-person training and First Aid/CPR are a plus. MWI Benefits & Compensation Competitive pay Daily per diem Company truck and fuel card available to the right candidate Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Matching 401(k) Paid Time Off (PTO) Long-term project opportunities Opportunity for career growth and advancement Professional, safety-focused work environment Weekly pay Join Mountain West Industrial Mountain West Industrial (MWI) is looking for a safety professional who takes pride in protecting workers, maintaining high standards, and leading by example. If you're an experienced Safety Manager ready to take ownership of a major project in Eagle Mountain, Utah, apply today and become part of the MWI team.
Pay:
$30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
