Safety Manager - Construction in San Francisco

Job Description

Job Title: Safety Manager – Commercial Construction

Company Overview:
Our client is a highly respected commercial construction general contractor serving the San Francisco Bay Area. Our focus is on delivering high-quality projects while maintaining the highest standards of safety, integrity, and professionalism. As our project portfolio grows, we are seeking an experienced Safety Manager to lead and reinforce our jobsite safety programs.

Position Summary:
The Safety Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining safety programs across multiple job sites. This role ensures all operations comply with applicable safety regulations, with a focus on Cal/OSHA standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial construction and a proactive approach to risk mitigation and team engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and manage safety policies for commercial construction job sites
• Conduct routine safety audits and inspections to ensure regulatory compliance
• Facilitate safety training programs, orientations, and toolbox talks
• Investigate incidents and near misses; generate reports and corrective action plans
• Maintain accurate safety documentation and records
• Partner with superintendents, project managers, and subcontractors to uphold safety culture
• Monitor changes in safety regulations and recommend adjustments to policy and procedures accordingly

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in construction safety management
• OSHA 500 OR OSHA 510/5109 with STSC (Safety Trained Supervisor Construction) certification
• Strong working knowledge of Cal/OSHA standards
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple active job sites

Preferred Qualifications:

• CHST, CSP, or other advanced safety certifications
• Experience with large-scale commercial projects

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary + performance bonus
• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing organization
• Supportive, safety-driven team culture

To Apply:
Please apply online or email me at kenna.warren@gogpac.com. I'm looking forward to connecting with professionals who are passionate about jobsite safety and leadership in commercial construction.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.