Safety Manager

Apply Job Type Full-time Description • Lead, develop, and enforce company wide safety programs, policies, and procedures • Promote a strong safety culture through leadership engagement, training, and field presence • Ensure compliance with all applicable OSHA, state, and federal safety regulations • Conduct regular job site inspections, audits, and safety observations to identify hazards and drive corrective actions • Facilitate accident, incident, and near miss investigations and prepare detailed reports with corrective measures • Partner with operations, field leadership, and management to support safe work planning and execution • Develop and deliver safety training, toolbox talks, and orientation programs for employees and contractors • Monitor and track safety metrics, trends, and performance indicators to support continuous improvement • Maintain safety documentation, certifications, and records in compliance with company and regulatory standards • Coordinate with insurance providers, auditors, and regulatory agencies as needed • Serve as a resource for employees by providing guidance on safe work practices and risk mitigation • Oversee the full lifecycle of company fleet vehicles, from procurement to retirement • Manage vehicle licensing, registration, permitting, insurance, inspections, and maintenance • Ensure fleet operations are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with company goals • Lead driver onboarding and ongoing driver management, including assignments, scheduling, performance monitoring, and training • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local transportation regulations • Maintain accurate vehicle and driver records to support audits, insurance renewals, and regulatory reviews • Coordinate vehicle inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs • Monitor fleet performance, costs, fuel usage, and utilization, identifying areas for improvement • Manage fleet-related vendors and programs, including gas cards and fleet tracking systems • Investigate incidents, manage insurance claims, and implement corrective actions when needed • Collaborate with supervisors, employee services, and management teams to support daily operations • Prepare reports and recommendations for leadership related to fleet performance, budgets, and future needs Requirements Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a safety role within construction, telecommunications, utilities, or a related field Experience supporting field crews and job-site operations is strongly preferred OSHA 30, Fall Protection, or similar industry safety certifications Demonstrated experience conducting safety inspections, audits, and incident investigations Experience working in regulated environments with a focus on continuous improvement and risk reduction Prior experience leading or supporting multi-site safety programs is a plus Strong organizational, record-keeping, and reporting skills Ability to work cross-functionally with leadership, supervisors, and external vendors Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a regulated, operational environment Proficient with fleet management systems, tracking tools, and basic reporting software Salary Description $75,000 - $105,000 Hour