Construction Safety Manager Job at MFS Construction, San Jose, CA

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  • MFS Construction
  • San Jose, CA

Job Description

Safety Manager – MFS Construction

Job Description:

The Safety Manager at MFS Construction is responsible for ensuring the highest safety standards in critical facilities construction projects. This role focuses on proactive risk management, regulatory compliance, and fostering a culture of safety excellence across all job sites. The Safety Manager works closely with project managers, site supervisors, and subcontractors to mitigate hazards and ensure a safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Safety Compliance & Program Development:

  • Develop and enforce company-wide safety policies tailored to critical facilities construction.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, EPA, and industry-specific safety regulations for mission-critical environments.
  • Maintain up-to-date safety records, reports, and compliance documentation.

Job Site Safety & Hazard Control:

  • Conduct daily site inspections and audits to identify potential risks in high-stakes environments.
  • Implement safety measures for electrical, mechanical, and structural systems in critical facilities.
  • Investigate accidents, near misses, and incidents, providing detailed reports and corrective action plans.
  • Ensure the proper use of PPE, confined space protocols, fall protection, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures .

Training & Safety Culture Development:

  • Develop and lead safety training programs, toolbox talks, and emergency response drills .
  • Train employees and subcontractors on hazard recognition, fire safety, and confined space entry .
  • Promote a safety-first culture, ensuring all team members understand and prioritize workplace safety.

Emergency Response & Risk Mitigation:

  • Develop and implement emergency response plans for critical facility construction sites.
  • Ensure fire suppression systems, first aid stations, and emergency equipment are available and functional.
  • Collaborate with project teams to mitigate risks associated with high-voltage systems, HVAC, and data center infrastructure .

Collaboration & Reporting:

  • Work closely with project managers, site superintendents, and regulatory agencies to maintain safety compliance.
  • Communicate safety performance, trends, and improvement strategies to leadership.
  • Stay updated on evolving safety regulations and best practices for mission-critical construction environments .

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum 5+ years in construction safety management, preferably in critical facilities or commercial construction .
  • Certifications: OSHA 30/OSHA 500 required; NFPA 70E, First Aid/CPR, and CHST (Construction Health & Safety Technician) certification preferred .
  • Knowledge: In-depth understanding of OSHA, NFPA, EPA regulations, LOTO procedures, and confined space safety .
  • Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and risk assessment abilities.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred) or equivalent experience.

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