OHS Operations Manager - Construction & Site Development
New Today
We are seeking a seasoned and strategic Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Operations Manager to oversee safety initiatives across our site development and construction projects. This is a critical leadership role focused on driving safety culture, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence through proactive safety management and team development.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage safety performance across multiple construction projects
Mentor and support Health and Safety Coordinators and Specialists in the field
Conduct advanced risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies
Collaborate with project managers and engineers to integrate safety into planning and execution
Design, implement, and improve company-wide health and safety policies and programs
Deliver advanced safety training to employees and subcontractors
Oversee major incident investigations and implement corrective actions
Ensure full compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local safety regulations
Conduct regular site audits and prepare for third-party safety inspections
Analyze safety data to drive continuous improvement and strategic safety planning
Oversee emergency preparedness plans for various job site scenarios
Act as a key liaison with regulatory bodies and external partners
Foster a culture of safety through ongoing engagement and visibility in the field
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or a related field
Minimum 6 years of experience in construction health and safety with multi-site responsibilities
Advanced safety certifications such as CSP, CHST, or equivalent strongly preferred
Deep understanding of OSHA, ANSI, and relevant industry standards
Proven success in accident investigation and implementation of safety improvement plans
Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in safety management systems and Microsoft Office tools
Why Join Us
We are a growing site development and construction firm with a commitment to excellence, innovation, and the highest safety standards. You'll work alongside passionate professionals on impactful projects while leading initiatives that protect people and improve operations. We offer a supportive environment where safety is not just a priorityits part of our identity.
- Location:
- Manassas