Safety Manager – Industrial & Manufacturing

JE Dunn Construction

. Manage and implement the field safety program and team for construction projects .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeBrownsville • Texas • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing and implementing safety programs within construction projects, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Proficient in conducting safety audits, training development, and accident investigation processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In Occupational Safety/Health8+ Years Construction Safety ExperienceAdvanced Verbal And Written Communication SkillsKnowledge Of Federal, State, And Local Safety RegulationsTeam Management Experience

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Hard Skills

Accident InvestigationSafety AuditsHazard RecognitionAccident And Incident ReportingData AnalysisTraining DevelopmentSafety Program ImplementationDrug And Alcohol Testing AdministrationEnvironmental Hazard Testing ProtocolsConstruction Technology Proficiency

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationLeadershipProblem-SolvingDiversity And Inclusion Promotion

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficeCompany Safety SoftwareTraining Records Management Systems

Industry Keywords

Construction SafetySafety RegulationsAccident StatisticsHazard AbatementSafety Training Programs

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and implement the field safety program and team for construction projects
Communicate company safety philosophies and values to safety teams, foremen, superintendents and project managers
Interpret company, owner and government policies and recommendations for field and office staff
Compile accident statistics and perform trending analysis
Recommend safety program changes to address identified trends
Administer and monitor company drug and alcohol testing
Implement accident and incident reporting protocols
Assist with accident and incident investigations, documentation, reporting and abatement implementation
Coordinate with external insurance contacts on safety-related claims
Assist with monitoring medical treatment of injured employees
Conduct regular construction project safety audits
Identify, document and recommend abatement of hazardous conditions
Issue hazard and abatement reports and follow up on corrective actions
Develop and implement training strategies, processes and programs as needed
Partner with leadership on needs assessments, gap analyses and strategic training plans
Develop digital, classroom, skills qualification and on-the-job training methods
Provide in-person and virtual training and retain training records
Promote diversity and inclusion within JE Dunn

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety/health, construction management or related field (Required), or relevant experience in lieu of the degree
8+ years construction safety experience (Required)
0–2 years team lead or team management experience (Required)
Advanced verbal and written communication skills
Intermediate proficiency in MS Office
Knowledge of and ability to enforce federal, state, local and company safety regulations
Advanced proficiency in company safety software/programs, processes and tools
Ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement corrective measures
Knowledge of testing protocols for environmental hazards, noise and contaminants
Intermediate proficiency in required construction technology
Ability to manage a team and collaborate internally and externally
Valid and unrestricted driver’s license required
No employer sponsorship for work visa status or employment authorization

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employee ownership and company rewards
Professional Non-Union benefits package (details linked in posting)
Diversity and inclusion culture
Equal opportunity workplace
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
Drug-free workplace