Job Title: Safety Manager
Job Description
- We are seeking a dedicated Safety Manager to champion safety efforts and promote a robust safety culture within our project team.
- You will ensure contractor activities are planned with safety in mind and comply with established safety plans and expectations.
Responsibilities
- Support all safety efforts on the project and promote a strong safety culture.
- Ensure contractor activities are preplanned for safety through scope review, preconstruction meetings, JHA review, STAs, etc.
- Ensure contractors meet safety submittal requirements.
- Ensure contractor compliance with safety plan and expectations.
- Maintain all safety-related documentation.
- Make recommendations concerning situations hazardous to employee safety or health.
- Utilize SafetyNet to audit and monitor project team implementation of the Safety Plan.
- Perform at least 15 SafetyNet inspections per month with at least 100 observations in each inspection.
- Provide and analyze SafetyNet trending reports with project team and develop action plans.
- Coach project team in effective hazard identification and correction of issues using SafetyNet.
- Investigate all accidents/near misses and complete all required paperwork.
- Ensure project teams have safety equipment and resources.
- Serve as project liaison and manage project correspondence with Insurance carriers.
- Provide safety training to project teams on client and OSHA requirements.
- Train direct reports on processes, procedures, and completion of daily tasks.
- Manage workload and performance of direct reports, ensuring alignment with overall company standards.
- Foster a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members.
- Aid in communicating company and department strategy to direct reports.
- Collaborate closely with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies including performance metrics on your assigned projects, pursuits, and client deliverables.
- Actively participate in opportunities to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships.
Essential Skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of construction safety and health principles, techniques, methods, regulations, and interpretations.
- Ability to identify current and future potential exposures and recommend corrective action.
- Strong computer skills and familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Developing management and leadership skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety Management or Engineering preferred.
- 4-5 years of construction safety management experience.
- Previous experience on semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, clean room, pharma or related projects preferred.
- BCSP, CHST, or other related certification credential.
- Certified and authorized instructor by GU and OSHA to teach safety courses to employees and contractors.
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Work Environment
- The role is based onsite in Clay, NY.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clay, NY.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $48.00 - $65.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Clay,NY.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 20, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.