• Safety Manager

    Actalent (Hyattsville, MD)


    Safety Manager

    Job Description

    We are seeking a Safety Professional to fulfill a dual role, primarily to provide expert support, guidance, and motivation to operations management and employees at all levels. The Safety Professional will be a 'hands-on' partner in delivering safety initiatives and programs to foster a safety culture, ensuring an Incident and Injury Free environment in all operations.

    Responsibilities

    + Promote and be a steward of the organization's Incident and Injury Free (IIF) and Core Values.

    + Provide effective safety coaching, counseling, and advice to Operations Management to ensure a safe work environment.

    + Assist Talent Management in conducting safety training specific to transportation operations management.

    + Act as a safety motivator for management and employees, ensuring safety is integrated into the work culture.

    + Provide subject matter expertise in safety, implementing effective internal and external practices.

    + Review subcontractors' safety programs to ensure compliance with Project Safety Program requirements.

    + Conduct mini-gap analyses on safety policies and recommend changes for continuous improvement.

    + Conduct site visits to assess the execution of the Safety Management System.

    + Assist in preparation for monthly Craft Voice In Safety (CVIS) meetings and drive continuous improvement in corrective actions.

    + Participate in Root Cause Analysis and ensure corrective actions are implemented.

    + Support Project Teams in developing safe execution plans.

    + Assign and communicate safety program expectations to project employees.

    + Identify and schedule necessary training, ensuring toolbox talks are relevant.

    + Ensure safety documentation is organized and filed at the jobsite.

    + Travel to multiple projects within the region to provide operations support.

    + Implement Safety Systems and Processes for new project start-ups.

    Essential Skills

    + CST Certification

    + Experience in Electrical Construction or GC Safety

    + OSHA 500 certification

    + 3-5 years of direct experience in Construction Safety and Occupational Health

    + Professional Certificate (CSP, ASP, CHST, OHST & CUSP)

    + Strong management, leadership, and interpersonal skills

    + Knowledge of construction safety and current Federal and OSHA requirements

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite 2010

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related discipline

    + Ability to identify safety hazards and recommend corrective actions

    + Strong organizational and time management skills

    + Good attention to detail and ability to recognize discrepancies

    + Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

    + People-oriented personality with aptitude to promote safety programs

    + Strong work ethic and ability to work independently and as part of a team

    Work Environment

    This role involves traveling throughout the DMV region. The position offers a vehicle allowance and gas card, as well as benefits such as 401k, medical, dental, and vision coverage. The Safety Professional will work in various construction settings, requiring adaptability and a commitment to safety standards.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Hyattsville, MD.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $120000.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Hyattsville,MD.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 21, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.