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  • Safety Director - Operations, Essentials & Energy

    Prologis 4.9company rating

    Safety manager job in San Francisco, CA

    **Safety Director - Operations, Essentials, and Energy** Prologis is seeking a highly experienced and strategic to expand and integrate our safety program beyond development operations. Reporting to the Vice President, Global Safety, this role will lead the extension of safety systems, policies, contractor oversight, and communications across our enterprise functions-including Property Operations, Energy (solar, battery, EV charging), Essentials (service contracting), and Data Centers.**Key responsibilities include:** **Contractual Safety Requirements** 5+ years of experience in safety program leadership across multiple operational domains (e.g., construction, energy, facilities, or mission-critical infrastructure) in a global environment. Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks and contractor safety management. Proven ability to lead enterprise-wide initiatives and platform implementations. Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills. Proven ability to recognize hazards and risks and develop effective risk mitigation and hazard control methods.A combination of relevant education and/or experience is preferred. Hiring Salary Range of: $133,600 - $167,000. Salary and whole compensation package (bonus target & LTI) to be determined by the candidate's location, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $133.6k-167k yearly 3d ago
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  • Safety Director (175-230k+)

    Arena Family of Companies

    Safety manager job in San Jose, CA

    Safety Director 175-230k+ Full Time The Safety Director leads the company wide safety program, provides coaching and support to project teams, and ensures all jobsites meet or exceed company standards and regulatory requirements. This role serves as the primary resource for field leadership, project managers, and executives to maintain a high performance safety culture across all projects. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the development, implementation, and ongoing improvement of the company safety program • Partner with superintendents and project managers to plan, coordinate, and monitor jobsite safety practices • Conduct regular site visits to review safety performance, provide training, and identify any corrective actions • Lead safety orientations, toolbox talks, and continuing education for field employees and subcontractors • Manage incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action plans • Ensure compliance with Cal OSHA, federal OSHA, and all applicable safety regulations • Maintain safety records including reporting, documentation, and audit responses • Support project teams in preconstruction planning and hazard analysis • Work with leadership to establish safety goals and track performance metrics • Build strong relationships with clients, inspectors, and regulatory agencies • Facilitate subcontractor safety prequalification reviews • Drive continuous improvement initiatives including adoption of new technologies and best practices Qualifications • Eight to ten years of construction safety experience, ideally with a general contractor • Strong familiarity with commercial, education, healthcare, and public sector construction environments • Ability to influence and coach field and office teams with a people centered approach • Certifications such as CHST, CSP, or OSHA 30 preferred • Experience leading investigations, audits, and corrective action efforts • Strong communication and presentation skills • Willingness to travel regularly to various jobsites Skills and Attributes • Confident communicator who can train, coach, and support all levels of the organization • Proactive mindset with strong risk awareness • Collaborative and relationship focused • Detail oriented and organized Compensation and Bay Area Pay Range • Competitive salary based on experience • Typical Bay Area range is about 175,000 to 230,000 annually with top end roles reaching up to 250,000 • Medical insurance options • Retirement plan options • Paid time off • Professional development and training opportunities
    $113k-182k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Safety Manager (Sacramento)

    Core Safety Group 3.9company rating

    Safety manager job in Sacramento, CA

    Safety Manager Our client is looking to hire a Safety Manager who is primarily responsible for an assigned regional area and may oversee corporate safety programs. This position provides management, coordination, and technical expertise in all areas of safety, health, and environmental compliance. This position assists in the development and administration of safety policies and procedures, initiatives, and training programs to ensure that safety policies and practices are followed consistently. The Safety Manager will assist in establishing reliable methods for improving safety performance and creating a safe and healthy work environment for all employees, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and compliance. Job Responsibilities: Perform a gap analysis of the client's safety program to correctly identify exactly what the client's needs are Work with clients in developing processes and procedures that effectively accomplish the goal of zero accidents Routinely inspect projects to identify and abate potential hazards on both construction and general industry projects Develop and conduct training programs for existing and new policies and procedures Investigate all accidents and near misses to determine the root causes and make appropriate changes in policies and procedures to prevent reoccurrence of similar hazards Write project specific safety plans and job hazard analysis as required by the client Oversee, monitor, and ensure the completeness and accuracy of accident reports and investigations Act as an advocate for the client by maintaining a value of good corporate ethics and promoting safety, at every opportunity, as a core value of the organization Job Requirements: 3-5 years in Multifamily Construction Experience Professionalism in a corporate function environment Minimum of 5 years of construction safety experience Knowledge of the OSHA Construction Standards CFR 1926, General Industry Standards CFR 1910, and other best management practices Knowledge of typical construction processes Strong background in use of technology and software applications Computer skills using SharePoint and MS Office, including Excel Technical writing capabilities of developing policies and procedures for clients Up to 25% travel required Must be local to Sacramento, CA or willing to permanently relocate to the area Physical Requirements: This is a safety-sensitive position and will require drug screening and a background check The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, employees are frequently required to stand, walk, sit, climb, use hands and arms, reach, and talk or hear. They are regularly required to balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. They must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities include accurate near and distant vision. CORE Safety Group offers competitive pay and benefits, work/life balance, and a fun team environment. AA/EOE. E-Verify employer.
    $76k-127k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Project Safety Professional

    Nibbi Brothers General Contractors 4.1company rating

    Safety manager job in Sonoma, CA

    Nibbi Brothers has been a member of the Bay Area's construction community since 1950. The Company is known for its integrity, innovation, quality and contributions to the communities in which it works. Nibbi's safety program often exceeds federal and state requirements, demonstrating that the safety and wellbeing of everyone associated with our projects is the highest priority. Core markets include commercial, civic, seismic retrofits, historic restoration, waterfront structures, education, housing, hospitality, and community-based facilities. Nibbi self-performs production framing and structural concrete. In addition to partnering with Nibbi's general contracting business, Nibbi Concrete works with other Bay Area General Contractors. Our projects range in size from $5 million to over $200 million. Nibbi provides its people with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career development. We encourage continuing education at all levels. We are proud of our friendly, family culture that is based on respect, collaboration and a strong work/life balance. POSITION SUMMARY The Project Safety Professional's primary responsibility is to support the project team in the implementation of Nibbi's Environmental Health & Safety program. Some travel is required between projects. Currently, all Nibbi projects are in the SF Bay Area. This position reports to the Safety Field Operations Manager. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Lead in promoting Nibbi's safety culture. Assist project teams in monitoring all safety issues and concerns, and ensure Nibbi's standards of safety are adhered to. Verify all work is performed in compliance with Nibbi's EH&S program and contract safety specifications. Independently manage multiple projects and deadlines, producing complete and accurate results on time. Support project teams in the monitoring of subcontractor safety performance. Conduct regular jobsite and work area inspections, noting safety violations and corrective actions. Thoroughly investigate all incidents (including near miss, injury, property damage, general liability) immediately and perform root cause analysis. Procure Cal/OSHA project permits for assigned projects. Ensure all safety paperwork is completed for assigned projects. Coach tradespeople, junior safety members, and project team. RESPONSIBILITIES Assist project teams in identifying hazards and implementing controls. Immediately address safety violations at jobsite(s). Assist project Superintendents to establish, implement, and monitor jobsite emergency action plans. Ensure subcontractors are working within the parameters of the Nibbi EHS program and/or Cal/OSHA regulations. Work with Superintendents and Project Managers to obtain and manage required safety documents, signage, and equipment for all assigned jobsites. Verify all workers have the necessary training for the tasks they are performing. Represent Nibbi during Cal/OSHA visits, including insurance investigations and jobsite inspections. Conduct thorough incident investigations (including near misses) and make recommendations for corrective action. Complete root cause analysis for all incidents occurring on assigned projects. Participate in jobsite subcontractor coordination meetings and jobsite safety meetings. Create daily, weekly, and monthly safety reports. Serve as liaison to medical personnel, ensuring protocols and reporting best practices are followed. Follow-up with injured worker until released back to full duty or otherwise directed by EHS Manager. Assist in the development of the project safety program. Assist in the coordination of training for field personnel. Other related duties as assigned or needed. QUALIFICATIONS Safety professional with 5 years' experience in construction preferred, but willing to consider a candidate with the right combination of construction experience and safety education. Candidates should have a strong understanding and knowledge of the construction industry and jobsite safety requirements, including health and safety hazards, and hazard control. Key competencies are communication (written and verbal), teamwork, initiative, and dependability. Technical Skills: MS Office Suite, Outlook, ProCore. Construction Health Safety Technician (CHST) certification preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee, with or without reasonable accommodation, to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee may be exposed to conditions that include weather such as heat and/or humidity and cold; fumes or airborne particles; exposure to dust and asphalt; and moving mechanical parts. There may be occasional exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals. Conditions can also include risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can often be loud. The Project Safety Manager is regularly required to: Walk, climb, sit, and stand. Gain access to areas via ladders, stairs, scaffolds, scissor lifts, and boom lifts. Navigate uneven terrain. Talk and hear at normal levels in a noisy construction environment. See with close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and have the ability to adjust focus. Reach with hands and arms. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision Flex plans Life insurance Supplemental insurance plans 401K with employer matching PTO Holidays Incentive compensation bonus Educational reimbursement Student loan repayment assistance The expected salary range for this role is between $80,000 and $130,000 annually, depending on experience. Nibbi Brothers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status or any other personal characteristic protected by law. Employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Must be authorized to work in the US now and in the future without employer sponsorship. Nibbi Brothers participates in E-Verify. Contractor's License #757362
    $80k-130k yearly 5d ago
  • Project Safety Manager

    Myers & Sons Construction 4.4company rating

    Safety manager job in Glendale, CA

    We are looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable Project Safety Manager to join our team on our NOHO Bus Rapid Transit CMGC project. This project is a multi-year project that will add bus lanes from North Hollywood to Pasadena. This widening will increase BRT lanes and capacity. It will be the largest, most impactful BRT CMGC project in Southern California. The project is currently in Pre-Construction and when construction starts, the project size will be over $250 Million Dollars. This is a great opportunity to join the team as we are doing early work packages and prior to the project breaking ground, influencing project design, staging and contribute to the success of this critical project to improve mobility ahead of the 2028 Olympics. Responsibilities - Maintain Safety and Health Program that meets or exceeds corporate minimum requirements. - Create, communicate, and identify opportunities for improvements in Corporate Safety Program. - Coordinate, schedule, and facilitate all Subcontractors Pre-Construction Safety Planning Meetings acting as a resource for field operations with compliance on Federal (OSHA) and state as well as local safety and health regulations. - Maintain all administrative tasks related to project specific safety documentation/recordkeeping system, including OSHA reports, management reports, training, etc. - Conduct regularly scheduled site evaluations, follow up and tracking of corrections to deficiencies - Attend superintendent meetings and monitor Toolbox Talks/Discussions to ensure documentation and quality - Perform root cause and accident investigation techniques in the event of a job site accident - including collection of safety and health standard incident reporting forms and documentation working closely with local and Risk Management - Ability to conduct in-house training on various health and safety related topics. - Assist with OSHA inspections, compliance reviews, insurance provider reviews/audits, and other federal, state, or local agency reviews/inquiries. Qualifications: 4-year college degree 5 years+ of experience in heavy construction safety Cal/OSHA 30-hour construction training course Certified as a Safety Professional or Construction Health and Safety Technician is perferred Traffic control supervision certification is preferred Knowledge in safety procedures for all types of work being performed on Ferguson Slide Project Knowledge of Caltrans specifications and plans, Cal/OSHA policy and procedures, and California Code of Regulations Title 8 safety requirements Benefits: Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)-our company covers 80% of the healthcare cost for our employees and their dependents. Employees are responsible for the remaining 20%, which is pre-taxable. Company provided vehicle or car allowance with fuel card Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care FSA 401K with 8% Match Life insurance Voluntary insurance plans available-Accident/Critical Illness/Cancer/Hospital Indemnity/Life and AD&D Paid time off Professional development assistance Work in a collaborative environment that fosters creativity, support and mutual respect. Myers and Sons Construction is a Heavy Civil Construction Company. We specialize in Bridge Construction, Bridge Restoration, Roadway Rehabilitation, Water/Wastewater Treatment Plants, Concrete Bridge Overlays, Concrete Paving and Alternative Delivery Projects, including Design Build, CMGC, CMAR and Progressive Design Build throughout California and Colorado. For more information on our company please visit ****************** Myers & Sons Construction is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $91k-131k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Research Engineer, Safety Engineering

    Openai 4.2company rating

    Safety manager job in San Francisco, CA

    About The Team The Safety Systems team is dedicated to ensuring the safety, robustness, and reliability of AI models and their deployment in the real world. Building on the many years of our practical alignment work and applied safety efforts, Safety Systems addresses emerging safety issues and develops new fundamental solutions to enable the safe deployment of our most advanced models and future AGI, to make AI that is beneficial and trustworthy. Learn more about OpenAI's approach to safety About The Role At OpenAI, we're dedicated to advancing artificial intelligence, and we know that creating a secure and reliable platform is vital to our mission. That's why we're seeking Research Engineers to help us build out our trust and safety capabilities. In this role, you'll be working closely with our engineers, researchers and data scientists to create and improve our safety mitigations via model training and ML systems work. You'll be at the forefront of our efforts to ensure that the immense potential of AI is harnessed in a responsible and sustainable manner. In This Role, You Will Innovate and Deploy: Design and deploy advanced machine learning models that solve real-world problems. Implement safety measures at various stages of AI model development and deployment. This includes pre-training data filtration, post-training evaluation, deployment time safety mitigations and continuous monitoring to ensure models align with human values and safety standards. Collaborate with the Best: Work closely with researchers, software engineers, and product managers to understand complex business challenges and deliver AI-powered solutions. Be part of a dynamic team where ideas flow freely and creativity thrives. Optimize and Scale: Implement scalable data pipelines, optimize models for performance and accuracy, and ensure they are production-ready. Contribute to projects that require cutting-edge technology and innovative approaches. Learn and Lead: Stay ahead of the curve by engaging with the latest developments in machine learning and AI. Take part in code reviews, share knowledge, and lead by example to maintain high-quality engineering practices. Make a Difference: Monitor and maintain deployed models to ensure they continue delivering value. Your work will directly influence how AI benefits individuals, businesses, and society at large. You Might Thrive In This Role If You Demonstrate a passion for AI safety and making cutting-edge AI models safer for real-world use. Demonstrated experience in deep learning and transformers models. Proficiency in frameworks like PyTorch or Tensorflow. Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles. Are familiar with methods of training and fine-tuning large language models, such as distillation, supervised fine-tuning, and policy optimization. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams across research, product and engineering. About OpenAI OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. OpenAI Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement For US Based Candidates: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, and requests can be made via this link. OpenAI Global Applicant Privacy Policy At OpenAI, we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges, and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $84k-120k yearly est. 4d ago
  • AI Safety & Abuse Detection Engineer

    Menlo Ventures

    Safety manager job in San Francisco, CA

    Anthropic, a public benefit corporation, is seeking a trust and safety software engineer to develop systems that ensure user well-being and prevent misuse of AI models. The role involves building monitoring systems, analyzing user reports, and collaborating with research teams to enhance model integrity. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and significant experience in software engineering. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $83k-128k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Founding Backend Engineer - AI for Aviation Safety (SF On-site)

    Amadeus Search

    Safety manager job in San Francisco, CA

    A seed-funded AI startup in San Francisco is seeking a Founding Backend Engineer to build and maintain backend systems for innovative air traffic control solutions. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence the technical direction and product capabilities from the ground up. Ideal candidates should have strong experience in C, Rust, or Go, and be comfortable in a high-ownership, collaborative environment with a focus on aviation safety. Competitive salary and equity are provided. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $83k-128k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Autonomy Engineer, Social Robotics Navigation & Safety

    Andromeda Robotics

    Safety manager job in San Francisco, CA

    An innovative social robotics company based in San Francisco is looking for an experienced Autonomy Engineer. The ideal candidate will create the core decision-making algorithms for a robot to navigate complex human environments, focusing on safety and predictive behaviors. Requires a strong background in robotics, programming skills in C++ and Python, and experience with robotic simulations. Join a passionate team dedicated to building impactful technology. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $83k-128k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Trust & Safety ML Engineer (Hybrid, Palo Alto)

    Reinforce Labs, Inc.

    Safety manager job in Palo Alto, CA

    A small AI solutions firm in Palo Alto seeks a Machine Learning Engineer to engage with clients and implement AI systems for safety and reliability. This hybrid role involves conducting research, performing data analyses, and deploying machine learning models. Candidates should have experience with ML frameworks, Python proficiency, and a capability to translate research into applications. The firm values technical excellence and hands-on ownership within a fast-paced environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $82k-127k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Environment, Health and Safety Manager

    Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom

    Safety manager job in Sacramento, CA

    EHS Manager Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking an EHS Manager for a direct-hire position at a cutting-edge Client in Sacramento, CA. If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts. Salary:$90,000-$100,000 per year Schedule: Full-time Overview Our client is an industry-leading company dedicated to enhancing lives by developing and providing cost-effective generic prescription drugs and over-the-counter products for the North American market. For over a decade, they have remained steadfast in its commitment to excellence, integrity, and respect for people. As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Analyst, you will support the development, implementation, and ongoing enhancement of Client's EHS programs across all facilities. This role ensures compliance with OSHA, EPA, DEA, FDA, and state regulatory standards, promotes a safe and environmentally conscious workplace, and drives a culture of proactive risk management. You will collaborate closely with Manufacturing, QA, Facilities, and Engineering teams to support daily operations, audits, and training while contributing to sustainability and safety initiatives. Responsibilities Maintain and manage EHS documentation including SDS, hazardous waste manifests, injury logs, training records, and regulatory permits. Coordinate EHS training sessions on safety, chemical handling, emergency response, and hazardous material management. Support execution of company-wide EHS programs, procedures, and policies in compliance with regulatory standards (OSHA, EPA, DEA, Cal/OSHA, etc.). Conduct routine inspections and internal audits to identify hazards and ensure corrective actions are implemented. Monitor waste generation, recycling, air emissions, and water usage and support environmental sustainability efforts. Track and report on key EHS metrics and submit required reports to regulatory agencies. Investigate incidents, near-misses, and environmental spills and support root cause analysis and CAPA implementation. Assist with DEA security and controlled substance compliance (21 CFR Part 1301). Contribute to cross-functional initiatives for continuous improvement in safety culture and environmental responsibility. Collaborate in planning for emergency preparedness, evacuation drills, and risk assessments. Any other duties assigned by Supervisor. Qualifications Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Chemistry, Industrial Hygiene, or related discipline. 5+ years of experience in EHS or compliance roles in a GMP-regulated or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Familiarity with environmental reporting, hazardous waste handling, and safety data sheet management. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EHS management software. Working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, and DEA regulations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Effective verbal and written communication skills for cross-functional coordination and training. Experience with incident investigation and documentation practices. Must live or be willing to move to Sacramento Metropolitan Region (Approx. 40 miles' radius). Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off plan 401k savings plan Yearly bonus eligibility What happens next Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry - even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.
    $90k-100k yearly 1d ago
  • Site Safety Coordinator

    Morrow-Meadows Corporation 4.2company rating

    Safety manager job in Fremont, CA

    Morrow-Meadows Corporation is accepting applications for a full time Site Safety Coordinator to oversee safety activities at the project level to support projects in the Bay Area. This position will require a hands-on individual who can meet the job duties listed below and work with project safety management and supervision. The Site Safety Coordinator will manage safety operation activities on a large-scale construction project. We are looking for a dynamic person with good communication and people skills who want to learn and expand their talents. We are looking for the right person who is willing to learn and is compassionate about having an impact on the safety of others. Responsibilities: Conduct onsite safety and orientation for onsite MMC personnel per MMC requirements Leading the daily stretch and flex with the crew Conducting and documenting safety meetings Daily site safety walks Daily documentation of safety audits Attending jobsite safety meetings Safety walks with the general contractor and owner Incident and accident investigations Have the ability to recognize and correct safety hazards Requirements: Understanding of OSHA and Cal-OSHA regulations STSC (Safety Trained Supervisor Construction) certification CHST, CSP certification preferred OSHA 30-hour construction safety class Certifications in CPR and First Aid 1-2 years of construction experience Able to work in a group setting with multi-parties Good people and customer service skills A can-do attitude with good communication skills Willingness to learn additional safety processes Benefits: Competitive compensation packages Medical and Dental Benefits Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program 401-K Plan that matches up to $6,000 per employee annually 9 paid holidays Your birthday as a paid holiday 3-4 weeks paid vacation/personal time off depending on years of employment Morrow-Meadows Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. The compensation range for this position is: $50.00- $60.00/ hour Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.
    $50-60 hourly 1d ago
  • Safety Manager

    Peterson Cat 4.7company rating

    Safety manager job in Fremont, CA

    Peterson Cat has the immediate need for an experienced Power Generation Safety Manager at our San Leandro, CA location. The Power Generation Safety Manager is responsible for supporting the safety needs of Peterson Power Systems operations across California and Oregon, including backup generation for utilities, hospitals, marine engines, landfill power, and prime power during grid shutdowns. The role ensures compliance with corporate safety policies and standards, drives continuous improvement in safety performance for approximately, and supports approximately 150 shop and field technicians. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign the functions to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Job functions include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Implement and oversee compliance with Peterson Power Systems' safety policies, procedures, and standards, including arc flash and medium voltage safety standards. Conduct compliance audits at assigned service locations and job sites. Partner with service technicians and managers to identify and mitigate risks in shop and field operations. Develop and deliver safety training programs tailored to power generation operations. Monitor incident trends and implement corrective actions to reduce incident rates. Support root cause analysis for incidents and near misses. Monitor safety regulations and advise management of changes; integrate updates into operational policies. Oversee regulatory inspections and support appeals for citations. Maintain confidentiality of employee medical information and coordinate with HR on Workers' Compensation cases. Collaborate with Safety Specialist on restricted duty assignments for employees returning from injury or illness. Collaborate closely with the Training Department and Power Generation Trainers to align safety training initiatives. Work in partnership with the Data Center Safety Manager to ensure consistent safety strategies across business segments. Provide safety support primarily for Peterson Power locations in San Martin. CA; Santa Rosa, CA; San Leandro, CA; Redding, CA; Eugene, OR; and Hillsboro, OR. Act as backup for Data Center Safety Manager as directed. Travel up to 50% for audits, investigations, and meetings at branch locations and job sites. Operate company or personal vehicle for business travel. Maintain punctual, regular, and predictable attendance. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, safely and in alignment with Peterson's core values. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to influence and coach teams without direct authority required. Excellent communication and organizational skills required. Completion of OSHA 500 and 510 preferred. Strong knowledge of arc flash safety and medium voltage electrical safety preferred. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree from a fully accredited college in Safety Administration, Safety Management, or other closely related field; and a minimum of five (5) years of experience, preferably in power generation or heavy equipment industries; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Safety experience with power generation work inside/outside utility company substations preferred. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must maintain a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record. Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Associate Safety Professional (ASP), or equivalent certification preferred.
    $58k-92k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Site Safety and Health Supervisor

    Anveta, Inc.

    Safety manager job in San Jose, CA

    Responsibilities: Managing the Health and Safety of a Water Treatment Plant for a project with SCVWD. Requirements: 15+ years of experience, in which 5 years' experience is in the construction of a water treatment plant 7+ years of experience, as Safety Manager in the construction of a major facility such as a treatment plant experience in construction of 2 water or wastewater treatment plants with at least one over 50 million BSCE or BSCM preferred Valid certification as a Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST)
    $55k-89k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Health And Safety Officer

    Motive Workforce 4.3company rating

    Safety manager job in Crows Landing, CA

    Health & Safety Officer - Vertical Demolition Project Duration: 6-Month Project with Potential for Direct Hire Pay Range: up to $55/hour DOE About the Role Are you a safety professional with hands-on demolition experience and a passion for protecting people and projects? We're seeking a Health & Safety Officer to oversee and enforce safe work practices on a large-scale, high-risk vertical demolition project in Crows Landing, CA. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in both administrative and field environments, and who can confidently collaborate with project management, field operations, and senior leadership. Our client is a growing civil and environmental construction firm with over 200 professionals across California-and they're looking for top-tier talent to join their mission. 🚧 Demolition Experience is a MUST Candidates must have prior experience managing safety on demolition projects, particularly involving vertical structures. This is a critical requirement due to the complexity and risk profile of the work. Key Responsibilities Enforce safe work practices on-site, especially during vertical demolition activities Maintain training and certification records across multiple platforms Conduct Safe Work Observations (SWOs) and lead field safety meetings Review incident reports and support investigations Prepare and manage project-specific safety documentation (HASP, field binders) Analyze safety data: near-misses, incidents, stop works, observations Oversee subcontractor HSE qualification and compliance Perform root cause analyses and recommend corrective actions Conduct weekly safety audits and inspections Develop AHAs and JSAs tailored to demolition and construction tasks Collaborate with regional leadership to support safety programs Provide training and administrative support to field teams Track HSE and KPI metrics to measure performance Respond to pre-qualification and compliance inquiries Job Requirements: Qualifications & Skills Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, demolition safety, and construction HSE standards Familiarity with industrial hygiene, COCs, and exposure action levels Experience with behavior-based safety programs and site-specific safety plans Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong administrative skills Excellent communication and public speaking abilities Proven ability to lead by example and work across all levels of the organization Must be comfortable in both field and office settings Education & Certifications Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of relevant industry experience Background in engineering or environmental construction safety preferred Certifications: Title 17 Lead CDPH, BAAQMD Rule 8, OSHA #500 or #510 (preferred) If you're ready to take on a high-impact safety role in a dynamic demolition project, we'd love to hear from you. Let me know if you'd like this formatted for a job board or internal requisition.
    $55 hourly 4d ago
  • Project Safety Professional

    Nibbi Brothers General Contractors 4.1company rating

    Safety manager job in San Francisco, CA

    Nibbi Brothers has been a member of the Bay Area's construction community since 1950. The Company is known for its integrity, innovation, quality and contributions to the communities in which it works. Nibbi's safety program often exceeds federal and state requirements, demonstrating that the safety and wellbeing of everyone associated with our projects is the highest priority. Core markets include commercial, civic, seismic retrofits, historic restoration, waterfront structures, education, housing, hospitality, and community-based facilities. Nibbi self-performs production framing and structural concrete. In addition to partnering with Nibbi's general contracting business, Nibbi Concrete works with other Bay Area General Contractors. Our projects range in size from $5 million to over $200 million. Nibbi provides its people with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career development. We encourage continuing education at all levels. We are proud of our friendly, family culture that is based on respect, collaboration and a strong work/life balance. POSITION SUMMARY The Project Safety Professional's primary responsibility is to support the project team in the implementation of Nibbi's Environmental Health & Safety program. Some travel is required between projects. Currently, all Nibbi projects are in the SF Bay Area. This position reports to the Safety Field Operations Manager. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Lead in promoting Nibbi's safety culture. Assist project teams in monitoring all safety issues and concerns, and ensure Nibbi's standards of safety are adhered to. Verify all work is performed in compliance with Nibbi's EH&S program and contract safety specifications. Independently manage multiple projects and deadlines, producing complete and accurate results on time. Support project teams in the monitoring of subcontractor safety performance. Conduct regular jobsite and work area inspections, noting safety violations and corrective actions. Thoroughly investigate all incidents (including near miss, injury, property damage, general liability) immediately and perform root cause analysis. Procure Cal/OSHA project permits for assigned projects. Ensure all safety paperwork is completed for assigned projects. Coach tradespeople, junior safety members, and project team. RESPONSIBILITIES Assist project teams in identifying hazards and implementing controls. Immediately address safety violations at jobsite(s). Assist project Superintendents to establish, implement, and monitor jobsite emergency action plans. Ensure subcontractors are working within the parameters of the Nibbi EHS program and/or Cal/OSHA regulations. Work with Superintendents and Project Managers to obtain and manage required safety documents, signage, and equipment for all assigned jobsites. Verify all workers have the necessary training for the tasks they are performing. Represent Nibbi during Cal/OSHA visits, including insurance investigations and jobsite inspections. Conduct thorough incident investigations (including near misses) and make recommendations for corrective action. Complete root cause analysis for all incidents occurring on assigned projects. Participate in jobsite subcontractor coordination meetings and jobsite safety meetings. Create daily, weekly, and monthly safety reports. Serve as liaison to medical personnel, ensuring protocols and reporting best practices are followed. Follow-up with injured worker until released back to full duty or otherwise directed by EHS Manager. Assist in the development of the project safety program. Assist in the coordination of training for field personnel. Other related duties as assigned or needed. QUALIFICATIONS Safety professional with 5 years' experience in construction preferred, but willing to consider a candidate with the right combination of construction experience and safety education. Candidates should have a strong understanding and knowledge of the construction industry and jobsite safety requirements, including health and safety hazards, and hazard control. Key competencies are communication (written and verbal), teamwork, initiative, and dependability. Technical Skills: MS Office Suite, Outlook, ProCore. Construction Health Safety Technician (CHST) certification preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee, with or without reasonable accommodation, to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee may be exposed to conditions that include weather such as heat and/or humidity and cold; fumes or airborne particles; exposure to dust and asphalt; and moving mechanical parts. There may be occasional exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals. Conditions can also include risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can often be loud. The Project Safety Manager is regularly required to: Walk, climb, sit, and stand. Gain access to areas via ladders, stairs, scaffolds, scissor lifts, and boom lifts. Navigate uneven terrain. Talk and hear at normal levels in a noisy construction environment. See with close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and have the ability to adjust focus. Reach with hands and arms. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision Flex plans Life insurance Supplemental insurance plans 401K with employer matching PTO Holidays Incentive compensation bonus Educational reimbursement Student loan repayment assistance The expected salary range for this role is between $80,000 and $130,000 annually, depending on experience. Nibbi Brothers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status or any other personal characteristic protected by law. Employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Must be authorized to work in the US now and in the future without employer sponsorship. Nibbi Brothers participates in E-Verify. Contractor's License #757362
    $80k-130k yearly 5d ago
  • Project Health Safety Environment Manager

    Myers & Sons Construction 4.4company rating

    Safety manager job in Los Angeles, CA

    We are looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable Project Safety Manager to join our team on our 105 Express Lanes CMGC project in Norwalk, CA. This project is a multi-year project that will widen the 105 freeway from the 405 to the 605. This widening will increase HOV capacity, reduce congestion along the corridor and introduce tolling to the 105. Phase one of the project is starting at $400 Million, and the remaining phases will push the project towards $1.1 Billion. This is a great opportunity to join the team as we are building the first phase and prior to the project breaking ground on the second phase and contribute to the success of this critical project to improve mobility ahead of the 2028 Olympics. Responsibilities - Maintain Safety and Health Program that meets or exceeds corporate minimum requirements. - Create, communicate, and identify opportunities for improvements in Corporate Safety Program. - Coordinate, schedule, and facilitate all Subcontractors Pre-Construction Safety Planning Meetings acting as a resource for field operations with compliance on Federal (OSHA) and state as well as local safety and health regulations. - Maintain all administrative tasks related to project specific safety documentation/recordkeeping system, including OSHA reports, management reports, training, etc. - Conduct regularly scheduled site evaluations, follow up and tracking of corrections to deficiencies - Attend superintendent meetings and monitor Toolbox Talks/Discussions to ensure documentation and quality - Perform root cause and accident investigation techniques in the event of a job site accident - including collection of safety and health standard incident reporting forms and documentation working closely with local and Risk Management - Ability to conduct in-house training on various health and safety related topics. - Assist with OSHA inspections, compliance reviews, insurance provider reviews/audits, and other federal, state, or local agency reviews/inquiries. Qualifications: 4-year college degree 5 years+ of experience in heavy construction safety Cal/OSHA 30-hour construction training course Certified as a Safety Professional or Construction Health and Safety Technician is perferred Traffic control supervision certification is preferred Knowledge in safety procedures for all types of work being performed on Ferguson Slide Project Knowledge of Caltrans specifications and plans, Cal/OSHA policy and procedures, and California Code of Regulations Title 8 safety requirements Benefits: Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)-our company covers 80% of the healthcare cost for our employees and their dependents. Employees are responsible for the remaining 20%, which is pre-taxable. Company provided vehicle or car allowance with fuel card Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care FSA 401K with 8% Match Life insurance Voluntary insurance plans available-Accident/Critical Illness/Cancer/Hospital Indemnity/Life and AD&D Paid time off Professional development assistance Work in a collaborative environment that fosters creativity, support and mutual respect. Myers and Sons Construction is a Heavy Civil Construction Company. We specialize in Bridge Construction, Bridge Restoration, Roadway Rehabilitation, Water/Wastewater Treatment Plants, Concrete Bridge Overlays, Concrete Paving and Alternative Delivery Projects, including Design Build, CMGC, CMAR and Progressive Design Build throughout California and Colorado. For more information on our company please visit ****************** Myers & Sons Construction is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $81k-114k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Site Safety Coordinator

    Morrow-Meadows Corporation 4.2company rating

    Safety manager job in Santa Rosa, CA

    Morrow-Meadows Corporation is accepting applications for a full time Site Safety Coordinator to oversee safety activities at the project level to support projects in the Bay Area. This position will require a hands-on individual who can meet the job duties listed below and work with project safety management and supervision. The Site Safety Coordinator will manage safety operation activities on a large-scale construction project. We are looking for a dynamic person with good communication and people skills who want to learn and expand their talents. We are looking for the right person who is willing to learn and is compassionate about having an impact on the safety of others. Responsibilities: Conduct onsite safety and orientation for onsite MMC personnel per MMC requirements Leading the daily stretch and flex with the crew Conducting and documenting safety meetings Daily site safety walks Daily documentation of safety audits Attending jobsite safety meetings Safety walks with the general contractor and owner Incident and accident investigations Have the ability to recognize and correct safety hazards Requirements: Understanding of OSHA and Cal-OSHA regulations STSC (Safety Trained Supervisor Construction) certification CHST, CSP certification preferred OSHA 30-hour construction safety class Certifications in CPR and First Aid 1-2 years of construction experience Able to work in a group setting with multi-parties Good people and customer service skills A can-do attitude with good communication skills Willingness to learn additional safety processes Benefits: Competitive compensation packages Medical and Dental Benefits Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program 401-K Plan that matches up to $6,000 per employee annually 9 paid holidays Your birthday as a paid holiday 3-4 weeks paid vacation/personal time off depending on years of employment Morrow-Meadows Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. The compensation range for this position is: $50.00- $60.00/ hour Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.
    $50-60 hourly 1d ago
  • Safety Manager

    Peterson Cat 4.7company rating

    Safety manager job in Santa Rosa, CA

    Peterson Cat has the immediate need for an experienced Power Generation Safety Manager at our San Leandro, CA location. The Power Generation Safety Manager is responsible for supporting the safety needs of Peterson Power Systems operations across California and Oregon, including backup generation for utilities, hospitals, marine engines, landfill power, and prime power during grid shutdowns. The role ensures compliance with corporate safety policies and standards, drives continuous improvement in safety performance for approximately, and supports approximately 150 shop and field technicians. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign the functions to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Job functions include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Implement and oversee compliance with Peterson Power Systems' safety policies, procedures, and standards, including arc flash and medium voltage safety standards. Conduct compliance audits at assigned service locations and job sites. Partner with service technicians and managers to identify and mitigate risks in shop and field operations. Develop and deliver safety training programs tailored to power generation operations. Monitor incident trends and implement corrective actions to reduce incident rates. Support root cause analysis for incidents and near misses. Monitor safety regulations and advise management of changes; integrate updates into operational policies. Oversee regulatory inspections and support appeals for citations. Maintain confidentiality of employee medical information and coordinate with HR on Workers' Compensation cases. Collaborate with Safety Specialist on restricted duty assignments for employees returning from injury or illness. Collaborate closely with the Training Department and Power Generation Trainers to align safety training initiatives. Work in partnership with the Data Center Safety Manager to ensure consistent safety strategies across business segments. Provide safety support primarily for Peterson Power locations in San Martin. CA; Santa Rosa, CA; San Leandro, CA; Redding, CA; Eugene, OR; and Hillsboro, OR. Act as backup for Data Center Safety Manager as directed. Travel up to 50% for audits, investigations, and meetings at branch locations and job sites. Operate company or personal vehicle for business travel. Maintain punctual, regular, and predictable attendance. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, safely and in alignment with Peterson's core values. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to influence and coach teams without direct authority required. Excellent communication and organizational skills required. Completion of OSHA 500 and 510 preferred. Strong knowledge of arc flash safety and medium voltage electrical safety preferred. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree from a fully accredited college in Safety Administration, Safety Management, or other closely related field; and a minimum of five (5) years of experience, preferably in power generation or heavy equipment industries; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Safety experience with power generation work inside/outside utility company substations preferred. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must maintain a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record. Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Associate Safety Professional (ASP), or equivalent certification preferred.
    $59k-92k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Site Safety Coordinator

    Morrow-Meadows Corporation 4.2company rating

    Safety manager job in San Francisco, CA

    Morrow-Meadows Corporation is accepting applications for a full time Site Safety Coordinator to oversee safety activities at the project level to support projects in the Bay Area. This position will require a hands-on individual who can meet the job duties listed below and work with project safety management and supervision. The Site Safety Coordinator will manage safety operation activities on a large-scale construction project. We are looking for a dynamic person with good communication and people skills who want to learn and expand their talents. We are looking for the right person who is willing to learn and is compassionate about having an impact on the safety of others. Responsibilities: Conduct onsite safety and orientation for onsite MMC personnel per MMC requirements Leading the daily stretch and flex with the crew Conducting and documenting safety meetings Daily site safety walks Daily documentation of safety audits Attending jobsite safety meetings Safety walks with the general contractor and owner Incident and accident investigations Have the ability to recognize and correct safety hazards Requirements: Understanding of OSHA and Cal-OSHA regulations STSC (Safety Trained Supervisor Construction) certification CHST, CSP certification preferred OSHA 30-hour construction safety class Certifications in CPR and First Aid 1-2 years of construction experience Able to work in a group setting with multi-parties Good people and customer service skills A can-do attitude with good communication skills Willingness to learn additional safety processes Benefits: Competitive compensation packages Medical and Dental Benefits Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program 401-K Plan that matches up to $6,000 per employee annually 9 paid holidays Your birthday as a paid holiday 3-4 weeks paid vacation/personal time off depending on years of employment Morrow-Meadows Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. The compensation range for this position is: $50.00- $60.00/ hour Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.
    $50-60 hourly 1d ago

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