Position Title: Safety Manager Location: Los Angeles, California Work Type: Full-time, 100% On-Site Compensation: $131, 000 –$136, 000 per year + Comprehensive Benefits Submission Deadline: May 11, 2026
About the Opportunity:
Our client is a construction management firm supporting a large public-sector capital improvement program in Los Angeles. They are seeking a Safety Manager to oversee construction safety compliance across multiple active project sites.
This role is responsible for monitoring contractor safety performance, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations and program safety requirements, and supporting safety reporting and risk mitigation across a portfolio of projects. The position works closely with project teams, contractors, and program leadership to maintain a safe and compliant construction environment.
This role supports capital construction and modernization projects within a structured public-sector program and requires regular presence across multiple job sites.
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Los Angeles.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor contractor compliance with OSHA regulations and project safety requirements
Perform daily safety inspections and site observations across active construction sites
Prepare and submit daily and weekly safety reports and documentation
Review contractor safety submittals including JHAs, fall protection plans, lift plans, and hazard assessments
Participate in construction meetings and lead safety discussions (toolbox talks)
Identify safety risks and ensure mitigation measures are implemented
Monitor adherence to safety policies, procedures, and corrective action protocols
Review and manage incident reports and support safety investigations
Coordinate with project teams and contractors on safety compliance and reporting
Support program-level safety reporting and analysis
Ensure compliance with insurance and safety program requirements
Support safety orientation and training activities
Mandatory Requirements:
(Candidates must meet all requirements)
Minimum 10+ years of commercial construction experience with a general contractor
Minimum 5+ years of experience in California construction environments
Minimum 2+ years of experience on educational or campus construction projects
Strong experience managing safety across multiple construction sites
Experience working on demolition, renovation, and new construction projects
Experience with Owner Controlled Insurance Programs (OCIP)
Valid safety certification such as CHST, SMS, or CSMC
Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification
Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety practices
Experience with hazardous materials, abatement, and remediation projects
Strong communication and reporting skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and standard construction software tools
Ability to work full-time on-site in Los Angeles and travel between multiple sites
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in Construction Management, Safety Management, Engineering, or related field
Additional safety certifications and credentials
Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification
Current OSHA 500 certification
Experience working on large public-sector or capital improvement programs
Note:
We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
AI may be used to support certain administrative aspects of our recruitment process. However, all applications and resumes are reviewed by qualified human reviewers, and all screening and hiring decisions are made solely by the hiring team.
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