Safety Manager | Pontoon Beach, IL

Responsibilities

Safety Manager | Pontoon Beach, IL

As a Safety Manager in Pontoon Beach, IL, you’ll lead the charge in building a culture where safety is more than a priority — it’s a core value. You’ll ensure best practices are implemented, compliance standards are met, and every team member goes home safe each day.

HazTek is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to oversee safety operations on our commercial construction projects. This role is critical in ensuring OSHA compliance, implementing best safety practices, and fostering a culture where every worker goes home safe. This position will focus heavily on field presence, onboarding activities, contractor oversight, and partnering with operations teams to maintain a safe and productive jobsite.

• Oversee all aspects of jobsite safety and OSHA compliance
• Conduct new hire orientations and daily safety interactions
• Perform daily site walks, audits, and inspections
• Support project teams with hazard recognition and problem solving
• Oversee subcontractors and trade contractors
• Assist with implementation of LOTO, Fall Protection, Confined Space, and MEWP safety programs
• Conduct incident investigations and complete required documentation
• Promote a collaborative, team-oriented safety culture across the project

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years direct construction safety experience required
• Degree in a safety related field preferred
• OSHA 510 and or 500 a plus
• CHST or CSP preferred
• Advance knowledge of construction safety standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
• Proficient Microsoft Office skills

• Embody HazTek's Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, Accountability

Overview

HazTek Safety Management is a full-service, objective safety partner, founded in 1997. The health, safety and well-being of employees and companies is our highest priority. We offer full-time employment, stability, competitive benefits, professional development, travel, diverse safety experiences, management support and the added benefit of working with a network of over 275 full-time HazTek safety professionals.

At HazTek, We Stand Together for Safety

We are committed to building an environment of inclusion and acceptance which values diversity across all areas of the organization; an environment in which all employees can contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Pay Range

$110,000 - $120,000