Safety Manager – Mission Critical

JE Dunn Construction

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

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing and implementing construction safety programs, conducting safety audits, and developing training strategies. Proficient in enforcing safety regulations and collaborating with teams to ensure a safe work environment.

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Bachelor’s Degree In Occupational Safety/Health8+ Years Construction Safety ExperienceAdvanced Proficiency In Company Safety SoftwareKnowledge Of Federal, State, Local Safety RegulationsTeam Management Experience

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Hard Skills

Accident InvestigationTrend AnalysisHazard RecognitionSafety Program ImplementationTraining DevelopmentSafety Metrics MonitoringEnvironmental Hazard Testing ProtocolsAccident Reporting ProtocolsDrug And Alcohol Testing AdministrationConstruction Technology Proficiency

Soft Skills

Advanced Verbal CommunicationAdvanced Written CommunicationCollaborationDiversity And Inclusion PromotionTeam Leadership

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficeCompany Safety SoftwareSafety Auditing ToolsTraining Technologies

Industry Keywords

Construction SafetySafety RegulationsAccident StatisticsSafety AuditsCorrective ActionSafety TrainingHazard AbatementSafety PoliciesInjury ManagementSafety Program Changes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and implement the field safety program and team for construction projects
Communicate company safety philosophies, values, programs and policies to safety teams and construction personnel
Help field and office staff interpret company, owner and government policies and recommendations
Compile accident statistics, perform trend analysis and recommend safety-program changes
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
Work with external insurance contacts on safety-related claims and help monitor injured employees’ medical treatment
Conduct regular construction-project safety audits
Identify, document and recommend abatement of hazardous conditions
Report hazards and abatement techniques to field superintendents and project management, and follow up on corrective action
Develop and implement training strategies, needs assessments, gap analyses and training plans as needed
Develop training methods, identify learning technologies, monitor safety metrics and provide training sessions as needed
Lead, support and 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
Advanced proficiency in company safety software/programs, processes and tools
Knowledge of and ability to enforce federal, state, local and company safety regulations
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 (specific benefits not detailed in the posting)
Diversity and inclusion culture
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities