
Safety Director · Infrastructure · Full Time
Project Safety Manager
Ames ConstructionVan Wert, OH + 1 more
- Pay not posted
- Travel: Subsequent projects are nationally based
Lead project safety on heavy civil construction work for Ames Construction in Van Wert, Ohio, with future projects nationwide.
- Type
- Full Time
- Sector
- Infrastructure
- Travel
- Subsequent projects are nationally based
What similar roles post
Ames Construction didn’t post pay.
Safety directors in the Midwest
$112k–$130k
Middle half of 11 posted jobs, last 12 months
Mostly from states that require posted pay.
About the role
Job Summary
Oversee project safety and monitor daily construction operations for Ames Construction in Van Wert, Ohio, with future assignments on nationally based projects.
Project Details
Ames works on heavy civil and industrial construction, including highways, bridges, mines, dams, and rail projects.
Responsibilities
- Implement the project safety program, establish site procedures, and maintain safe work practices.
- Deliver new-hire orientations and safety meetings, monitor construction work for compliance, and stop unsafe work.
- Assess risks, investigate incidents, and analyze project safety statistics.
- Support project setup and budget controls, communicate with clients and subcontractors, and coordinate with the regional safety team.
Required Experience
- At least five years of experience in a construction safety supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of civil construction and effective written and verbal communication skills.
- OSHA 500 or equivalent, a degree in Occupational Health and Safety, and certification from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals are preferred.
Compensation and Benefits
The role is eligible for a discretionary bonus and includes ESOP participation, a 401(k) match, medical, dental, and vision coverage, voluntary benefits, company holidays, and paid time off. Base salary depends on experience, skills, and knowledge.
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- Locations
- Van Wert, OH, Fort Wayne, IN
Other openings at Ames Construction
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Point Pleasant, WV
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Charlotte, NC
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Ames Construction didn’t post pay.
Safety directors in the Midwest
$112k–$130k
Middle half of 11 posted jobs, last 12 months
Mostly from states that require posted pay.
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