Traveling Project Safety Manager - Self Perform Operations
Columbus, OHJobSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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The Traveling Project Safety Manager partners with Environmental Health & Safety and project teams to enforce safety compliance on a single construction project. The role leads safe-work-practice training, guides management of environmental and hazardous-material conditions, and provides safety leadership. It assesses risks, develops mitigation plans, supports regulatory compliance, and works with project staff and subcontractors to improve safety awareness and performance.
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Division: SPO Project Location(s): New Albany, OH 43054 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: 60-70% Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Experienced Education: Job Family: Environmental Health and Safety Compensation: Salaried Exempt **Position Description:**Partner with Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) and project teams to enforce site compliance with company, EH&S programs, policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements on a single construction project within business unit's geographic area. Lead training of safe work practices to educate and inform and guide project teams on management of environmental and hazardous materials reports and conditions. Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities: Lead, direct, and enforce Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) on single construction project, based on safety staffing requirements as defined by Headquarters (HQ) EH&S policy. Manage time and resource allocation and provide safety leadership to assigned project. Assess project Safety practices and known and potential safety related exposures, develop and implement action plans to mitigate risks, and drive changes to improve project team safety awareness and activities. Communicate requirements for improving performance to project leadership and team for adoption and adherence to changes, using project specific-safety standards, best management practices, and EH&S policies and procedures. Understand site safety trends and participate in reducing Project Incident Rates by meeting or exceeding established Business Unit (BU) goals and manage regulatory exposures to zero citations. Develop training for project site-specific needs to educate project management, employees, subcontractors, and Turner Trade employees on Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) programs, policies, and procedures and provide training on safe work practices to encourage and enforce adoption and adherence. Promote safe work practices and safe working conditions in accordance with company and Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) policies, Federal, State, and Local regulations, and owner contractual requirements. Maintain and enhance working relationships with project staff and subcontractor Safety Representatives. Develop and enforce project Safety Program and related policies and procedures. Identify unsafe actions and conditions and engage with project team to implement immediate corrective actions in accordance with Turner, Federal, State and Local regulations and owner requirements. Develop accountability model for project team to ensure pre-planning for activities and tasks for subcontractors and trades. Review subcontractor safety programs for completeness and compliance with company and EH&S policies, Federal, State, and Local regulations, and owner contractual requirements. Review quality of Pre-Task Plans (PTPs) for project subcontractors and Trades based on contractual requirements. Hold Preconstruction planning meetings with subcontractors to review site safety program and job hazard analysis for their scope of work and to establish and review risk mitigation plans. Develop safety action items for Preconstruction meetings and verify subcontractors conduct training as per OSHA standards. Conduct effective worker orientation program for new employees; administer and record participation. Collaborate with project leadership to create project specific safety reports, assess metrics, and make recommendations for improvement over baseline. Ensure
How this job compares
Set against the 1,150 open Environmental Health and Safety jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Ohio median$94–129K/yr26 salary ranges
- US median$26–31/hr165 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 92 open Environmental Health and Safety jobs in Ohio and 1,150 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Ohio
- Turner Construction Company (this employer)14 open
- Shimmick8 open
- Bechtel Corporation6 open
- Experience
- Environmental Health and Safety postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 6 years (880 postings).
- Education
- 363 of the 1,150 open Environmental Health and Safety jobs (32%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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