Assistant Safety Manager

Job Summary

McCarthy Building Companies is hiring an Assistant Safety Manager to support project safety and promote a proactive safety culture. The initial assignment is in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Responsibilities

• Work with employees, subcontractors, and project supervision to maintain safety practices, documentation, and protective equipment on site.
• Conduct and document safety inspections, coordinate compliance reporting, and lead weekly toolbox meetings.
• Investigate incidents and near misses, document corrective actions, and maintain OSHA-related injury and illness records.
• Help identify construction hazards and enforce safety policies.
• Submit safety records, inspections, meeting notes, and related project materials to the Division Safety Director.

Required Experience

• At least three years managing safety on large healthcare, commercial, industrial, mission-critical, or similar construction projects.
• A related bachelor's degree is preferred.
• OSHA 500 is preferred; Spanish bilingual skills are also preferred.
• Experience administering orientations, substance abuse programs, and incident reporting is needed.
• Strong communication, organization, decision-making, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work across construction teams.

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