Job Details

Safety Manager August 12, 2026

Located in Louisville, KY

Pay: $90,000-$115,000

Job Full Description

Express Employment Professionals seeking Direct Hire candidates for a Construction company in Louisville, KY for Safety Manager position. 

 

Safety Manager will beresponsible for supporting the organization’s Occupational Health,
Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Management System through the implementation,
administration, monitoring, and continuous improvement of safety programs, policies,
procedures, and regulatory compliance initiatives. The Safety Manager serves as a field
and operational resource to management, supervisors, foremen, and employees to reduce
workplace injuries, illnesses, property damage, environmental incidents, and regulatory
exposure while promoting a positive safety culture.


The Safety Manager reports to the Director of Safety, Corporate Safety Manager,
Operations Manager, or designated executive leadership and exercises no direct authority
over production operations except when imminent danger conditions exist.


Essential Responsibilities


1. Regulatory Compliance
• Assist in ensuring compliance with applicable federal, state, and local safety
regulations.
• Monitor compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Construction Standards.
• Monitor compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910 General Industry Standards where
applicable.
• Stay informed of changes in regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Assist management with regulatory inspections, citations, corrective actions, and
compliance documentation.
• Maintain current knowledge of industry consensus standards and customer
requirements.


Key Areas


• Fall Protection
• Excavations and Trenching
• Concrete and Masonry Construction
• Cranes and Rigging
• Electrical Safety
• Lockout/Tagout
• Silica Exposure Control
• Respiratory Protection
• Confined Spaces
• Heavy Equipment Operations
• Hazard Communication
• Industrial Construction Safety

 

Key Activities


• Site inspections
• Equipment inspections
• Material handling evaluations
• Work method reviews
• Exposure assessments
• Trend analysis

 

 

Activities Include
• Site walkthroughs
• Crew observations
• Coaching and mentoring
• Safety meetings
• Foreman support
• Subcontractor interaction
• Compliance verification

 

Records Include


• Inspections
• Audits
• Training
• Incident investigations
• Exposure monitoring
• Corrective actions
• Equipment certifications
• Regulatory compliance documents
Ensure records are maintained in accordance with company policies and regulatory
requirements.

 

The Safety Manager shall possess working knowledge of:


• OSHA Construction Standards (29 CFR 1926)
• OSHA General Industry Standards (29 CFR 1910)
• Concrete Construction Operations
• Industrial Construction Practices
• Fall Protection Systems
• Risk Assessment Methodologies
• Incident Investigation Techniques
• Safety Management Systems
• Adult Learning Principles
• Root Cause Analysis
• Industrial Hygiene Fundamentals
• Emergency Response Procedure

 

#2454KY

Shelby County, KY
2454
6908 Shelbyville Road
Simpsonville, KY 40067

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