Construction Safety Manager

📍 Location: Orlando, FL

📅 Duration: 3+ Months (Start: 8/3)

📋 Type: 1099 Contractor

Compensation & Schedule

💰 Pay Rate: $50/hr (Local) | $40/hr (Non-Local)

🏨 Per Diem: $150/Day (7 Days Per Week for Non-Local Candidates)

🎯 Completion Bonus: $150/month

💵 Pay Frequency: Weekly

⏰ Schedule: Monday-Saturday | 50-60 Hours Per Week | 1st Shift

Why This Opportunity?

Join a structural steel contractor supporting a high-profile construction project at Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL. This role will provide hands-on safety oversight for structural steel erection and ironworker activities, ensuring the safe installation of structural framing systems while maintaining compliance with OSHA regulations and project safety requirements.

The Construction Safety Manager will work closely with ironworkers, steel erectors, crane operators, and project leadership to oversee steel erection, field bolting and welding, rigging operations, and elevated work on a fast-paced commercial construction project.

Required Qualifications

✔ OSHA 30 Construction Certification

✔ CHST, ASP, CSP, or other BCSP credential

✔ Structural steel safety oversight experience

✔ Ironworker, steel erection, or structural steel field experience

Preferred Qualifications

⭐ Commercial or entertainment construction experience

⭐ Critical lift and crane operation experience

⭐ Fall Protection Competent Person training

⭐ Rigging or signal person qualification

⭐ Experience working on large-scale structural steel projects

What You'll Be Doing

• Oversee daily safety activities for structural steel erection operations
• Maintain a highly visible field presence alongside ironworkers and project supervision
• Conduct routine site inspections, safety audits, field observations, and risk assessments
• Monitor structural steel erection in accordance with approved drawings and applicable codes
• Support installation of structural framing, bracing systems, moment frames, and miscellaneous steel
• Oversee field bolting, welding, and connection activities
• Monitor crane operations, rigging, hoisting, and material placement
• Verify proper alignment, plumbing, leveling, and temporary stabilization of structural steel
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, Subpart R requirements, and project safety standards
• Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), lift plans, permits, and pre-task plans
• Lead incident investigations and corrective action implementation
• Maintain safety documentation, inspections, and compliance records
• Partner with project leadership to proactively identify and mitigate hazards
• Promote a strong safety culture throughout the project

Technical Knowledge

Candidates should have working knowledge of:

• OSHA Construction Standards
• OSHA Subpart R - Steel Erection
• Structural Steel Erection
• Ironworker Safety Practices
• Crane & Rigging Operations
• Critical Lift Planning
• Field Bolting & Structural Connections
• Structural Welding Operations
• Temporary Steel Stabilization
• Fall Protection & Controlled Decking Zones
• Elevated Work & Aerial Lifts
• Material Hoisting & Placement
• Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) & Pre-Task Planning
• Incident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis
• Contractor Safety Management
• Construction Risk Assessment & Mitigation

What Success Looks Like

The ideal candidate is a highly visible, field-focused safety professional with strong structural steel construction experience who can effectively support ironworkers, crane operators, and field leadership throughout the steel erection process.

Success in this role requires the ability to proactively identify hazards associated with elevated steel work, crane operations, rigging, welding, and structural assembly while ensuring compliance with OSHA Subpart R and maintaining a safe, productive work environment.

Apply Today

Qualified candidates should submit a resume for immediate review.

If you have experience directly related to the project's scope of work, please ensure it is clearly reflected on your resume, including the specific activities or operations you supported (e.g., structural steel erection, ironworker operations, crane and rigging, steel welding and bolting, commercial steel construction, or OSHA Subpart R compliance).

Interviews are actively being scheduled for qualified candidates.