One of the top structural steel erectors in the country, this organization has been in business for over 30 years and has built an outstanding reputation for excellence, safety, and reliability within the industry. The company is continuing to expand and is seeking to add exceptional talent to its growing team of professionals.
Position Summary
The Traveling Safety Manager serves as the on-site safety expert, ensuring that company safety programs and policies are implemented, understood, and followed on all assigned projects. This role requires strong leadership, technical safety knowledge, and the ability to travel extensively to various job sites.
Key Responsibilities
Participate in daily pre-shift meetings, general contractor coordination meetings, and other project-related discussions.
Train employees on project-specific safety topics, including fall protection, equipment operation, and hazard awareness.
Verify JHA sign-offs for all ongoing tasks.
Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-miss events, and implement preventive measures.
Monitor, analyze, and report on safety performance metrics and recommend improvements.
Must be willing to travel and work weekends as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or 5+ years of experience in construction safety, preferably within structural steel erection.
Strong knowledge of OSHA and MSHA regulations.
BCSP certification (CSSP, CHST, STS-C, or equivalent) required or ability to obtain.
Working knowledge of OSHA 1926 Subpart R (Steel Erection).
Experience with cranes, rigging, forklifts, and scissor lifts a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary + Per Diem
Performance bonuses
Fully paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible family members
401(k) + company match
Holiday and PTO
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
