Job Details :
Health & Safety Manager – Lead the Culture of Safety Across Industrial Projects
Safety isn’t a department here — it’s the foundation. A respected, industry-leading civil and industrial construction firm is searching for a Health & Safety Manager to take charge of safety excellence across large-scale operations in the power, chemical, commercial, and food processing sectors.
Why This Role Rocks
Authority with impact : You’ll lead safety for 100+ field employees on complex, high-profile industrial sites — not just enforcing compliance, but shaping a proactive, safety-first culture.
Strong leadership support : Report directly to the Director of Safety with full backing from company leadership that believes safety and performance go hand-in-hand.
Top-shelf rewards : Competitive salary, full benefits, and a 6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting — your future gets protected while you protect others.
Your Mission
Serve as the go-to safety authority on major projects, ensuring full OSHA and company compliance.
Conduct daily site audits, lead training, toolbox talks, and real-world safety coaching that inspires — not intimidates.
Oversee industrial hygiene testing, safety documentation, and gas monitoring programs.
Mentor site personnel, drive incident prevention strategies, and partner with operations to keep productivity high and risks low.
Maintain accurate, up-to-date safety records, procedures, and emergency response plans.
What You Bring
Bachelor’s in Occupational Health & Safety (or related field).
5+ years of progressive experience in industrial or heavy construction environments.
Deep knowledge of OSHA regulations, workers’ comp, industrial hygiene, and emergency response.
Petrochemical or energy project experience a plus.
Excellent communicator, problem-solver, and hands-on leader who earns respect on the jobsite.
Perks & Culture
Competitive salary, great benefits, 401(k) with 6% match , and a team that values intelligence, grit, and doing things the right way. You’ll have the freedom to make smart safety decisions and the support to implement them.
Ready to own the safety game?
Health And Safety Manager • Lemont, IL