Safety Manager
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
ABOUT YOU
Are you a passionate problem solver? Do you act with integrity and hold yourself and others to the highest standard? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an opportunity that will impress you. Who are we? We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies.
The best news is that you can work for an award-winning company with no relocation required as long as you’re willing to travel! Travel during the week to construction projects both in market and nationally from your base office location. Out-of-market travel averaging 3 days/week (Monday-Friday).
We are looking for a highly motivated Safety Manager, who is passionate about the construction process to join our Chicago team. At ARCO, every associate is empowered to drive their success. You’ll be responsible for safety initiatives from day one!
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our compensation and benefits package not only supports our associates and their families but benefits local communities and communities around the world.
Industry-leading performance-based bonus programEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Traditional and Roth 401kTuition reimbursement for associatesScholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel1-week paid volunteer leave each year100% charitable matchMedical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 100% paid 12-week maternity leave
At ARCO, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
From recruiting, training, and hiring practices to selecting our subcontractors, we understand that diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers. We hire the best and the brightest from across the country - constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business services.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Conduct regular safety inspections of assigned projects and publish reports for internal improvement and complianceEducate and train associates on health and safety related issuesWork closely with Superintendents, Project Managers, and Subcontractors to ensure compliance with various safety policesAttend preconstruction meetings and other project meetings as requiredSupport field personnel by applying problem solving to changing conditionsConduct formal investigations in work related incidents to determine cause and corrective actionsMaintain a current knowledge base of Local, State, and Federal safety and health regulationsConduct training to individuals and groups on a variety of risk management subjectsOversee safety on projects during high-risk scopes as needed
NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS
3-7 years of Safety and Health Experience preferredConstruction and Concrete Experience is preferredBS in Occupational Health and Safety or closely related fieldASP/CSP/ or CHST certification(s) preferredPossess and maintain a current, valid driver license in your state of residenceMust be willing to travel out of market approximately 3 days/week (Monday - Friday) to Construction Project Sites Nationwide and in the Chicagoland area
MAKE YOUR MOVE
We are proud to be one of the fastest-growing, privately-owned companies in America, celebrating over 30 years of experience as design-build experts. We have completed over 5,500 design-build projects across 48 states and 38 major cities nationwide. We ranked #3 on the ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms list, and #17 on the ENR Top 400 Contractors list in 2023. Most importantly, our clients like us, trust us and want to do business with us. We are looking for people with the same enthusiasm, passion, and respect for the hard work that brought us to where we are today. Are you a person that can make a difference at ARCO? If the answer is, “Yes!” we look forward to meeting you.
ARCO does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre-approval from ARCO’s Human Resource team. Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted. ARCO will not be responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes and for candidates who are sent directly to our hiring managers.
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