Safety Manager - US Field Ops
Core
Lead safety across US field operations for an underground mapping company, ensuring safe work in urban streets, construction sites, and complex environments.
Role type
Senior IC safety manager (field operations)
Builds
Field safety program, standards, training, and processes for employees and field partners
Domain
Construction, utilities, infrastructure, transportation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Occupational safety management, hazard assessments, incident investigations, OSHA compliance, traffic control, confined space management, training and coaching, subcontractor oversight
Preferred skills
CHST/ASP/CSP certification, roadway work zone experience, utility locating, geophysical surveying, subsurface mapping, first aid/CPR
Technologies
Multi-sensor fusion, 3D imaging, AI (contextual to the company's product, not the role's direct tools)
Responsibilities
Lead field safety by establishing standards and embedding them in daily operations; Conduct site visits, inspections, and audits including night operations; Review project risks and develop site-specific safety plans and job hazard analyses; Address exposure to live traffic, roadside work, manhole access, equipment handling, driving, heat, and fatigue; Lead safety onboarding, toolbox talks, and practical coaching; Align third-party crews with safety expectations and verify training; Lead incident and near-miss investigations and drive corrective actions; Maintain safety records and ensure compliance with governmental and client requirements; Track safety performance and escalate unresolved risks; Empower teams to exercise stop-work authority.