Safety Manager - Military veterans preferred

2025-08-26
Shawmut Design and Construction
Other

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  employee   contract


Miami
Florida
33137
United States


Safety Manager

US-FL-Miami

Job ID: 2025-6505
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Field Operations
Miami

Overview

At Shawmut Design and Construction, we take pride in the culture we’ve built as a 100% employee-owned company—one that’s been recognized with more than 85 Best Place to Work awards. We’ve been honored as a National Fortune Best Workplace, a Fortune Best Workplace for Women, Millennials, and Parents, and one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes—along with numerous regional recognitions across our 11 offices nationwide.

 

Here’s a glimpse into what we offer:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – Be an employee-owner!
  • 401(K) with Company Match – Receive a company match up to 4% of your eligible pay.
  • Generous Paid Time Off – vacation and sick time, 12 holidays, summer Fridays, and a yearly volunteer day.
  • The Extras – Cell phone, laptop, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, financial planning services, and more.


Responsibilities



  • Set expectations and provide structure around site safety with superintendent and subcontractors
  • Identify strengths and weaknesses of superintendent around knowledge, create site specific programs when necessary and train accordingly
  • Ensure the safety, training and development of Shawmut staff and subcontractors to understand identify and reduce risks in a fast paced construction environment from pre-construction through close-out
  • Raise awareness of potential hazards that exist on a jobsite with owner by reviewing what can be done to minimize risk
  • Conduct regular safety audits throughout the duration of a project assessing all safety related issues and follow up with the project team
  • Communicate directly with subcontractors to discuss concerns and Shawmut's expectations
  • Identify poor performing subs by reviewing past performance and work with project executives and project managers to establish a plan to improve
  • Maintain the information technology and systems that are essential to capture and analyze key data, present reporting and communicate effectively
  • Develop and maintaining strong relationships with every member of the project team, subcontractors and clients
  • Raise awareness of potential hazards that exist in the new building with Owner by reviewing with him/her what the hazards are and what can be done to minimize/prevent them
  • Conduct new hire safety orientations for incoming construction operations staff
  • Train Shawmut staff and subcontractors on topics such as OSHA certification (10 & 30 hour), First Aid, construction specific requirements and new standards review
  • Uphold Shawmut Values and 16 Best Practices


Qualifications



  • 5+ years of experience in construction safety management
  • Extensive knowledge of OSHA construction standards
  • Bachelor's Degree in Safety or related experience preferred
  • OSHA 500 trainer
  • Capable of delivering all other compliance-based training, including First Aid, CPR, and Life Safety
  • Work requires frequent travel
  • Must reside in the Miami region
  • Bilingual is preferred




Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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