Safety Manager
US-FL-Miami
Job ID: 2026-6800
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Field Operations
Miami
Overview
At Shawmut Design and Construction, we take pride in the culture we’ve built as a 100% employee-owned company—one that’s been recognized with more than 100 Best Place to Work awards. We’ve been honored as a National Fortune Best Workplace, a Fortune Best Workplace for Women, Millennials, and Parents, and one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes—along with numerous regional recognitions across our 15 offices nationwide.
Here’s a glimpse into what we offer:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – Be an employee-owner!
- 401(K) with Company Match – Receive a company match up to 4% of your eligible pay.
- Generous Paid Time Off – vacation and sick time, 12 holidays, summer Fridays, and a yearly volunteer day.
- The Extras – Cell phone, laptop, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, financial planning services, and more.
Responsibilities
- Set expectations and provide structure around site safety with superintendent and subcontractors
- Identify strengths and weaknesses of superintendent around knowledge, create site specific programs when necessary and train accordingly
- Ensure the safety, training and development of Shawmut staff and subcontractors to understand identify and reduce risks in a fast paced construction environment from pre-construction through close-out
- Raise awareness of potential hazards that exist on a jobsite with owner by reviewing what can be done to minimize risk
- Conduct regular safety audits throughout the duration of a project assessing all safety related issues and follow up with the project team
- Communicate directly with subcontractors to discuss concerns and Shawmut's expectations
- Identify poor performing subs by reviewing past performance and work with project executives and project managers to establish a plan to improve
- Maintain the information technology and systems that are essential to capture and analyze key data, present reporting and communicate effectively
- Develop and maintaining strong relationships with every member of the project team, subcontractors and clients
- Raise awareness of potential hazards that exist in the new building with Owner by reviewing with him/her what the hazards are and what can be done to minimize/prevent them
- Conduct new hire safety orientations for incoming construction operations staff
- Train Shawmut staff and subcontractors on topics such as OSHA certification (10 & 30 hour), First Aid, construction specific requirements and new standards review
- Uphold Shawmut Values and 16 Best Practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in construction safety management
- Extensive knowledge of OSHA construction standards
- Bachelor's Degree in Safety or related experience preferred
- OSHA 500 trainer
- Capable of delivering all other compliance-based training, including First Aid, CPR, and Life Safety
- Work requires frequent travel
- Must reside in the Miami region
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish required
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