Safety Manager - Palo Alto, CA

Location
Palo Alto
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$65 – $70

About this role

Job Title: Project Safety Manager
Location: Palo Alto, CA
Start Date: 10/13/25
Type: 1099 Contractor
Duration: 12+ months

Compensation

💲 Rate: $65-$70/hour
💸 Pay Frequency: Weekly
🚫 Per Diem: Not available

Schedule

🕒 Hours: 40 hours/week
📅 Schedule: Mon-Fri (8 hrs/day, 1st shift)

Project Scope

This assignment supports safety oversight for drywall, framing, lath and plaster, and fireproofing activities on a large-scale hospital expansion, including:

  • Daily inspections and monitoring of contractor activities

  • Oversight of drywall and framing crews in high-paced environments

  • Conducting toolbox talks, orientations, and safety training

  • Hazard identification, corrective action tracking, and compliance reporting

  • Coordination with GC, subcontractors, and site teams to maintain a strong safety culture

Responsibilities include:

  • Conducting daily safety walks, audits, and hazard recognition

  • Leading safety meetings, toolbox talks, and employee orientations

  • Acting as a visible safety leader in the field, not just administrative support

  • Managing safety documentation, incident investigations, and reports

  • Coaching and motivating workers, ensuring a proactive approach to safety

Qualifications

✅ Drywall/framing experience (most important requirement)
✅ BCSP (STS-C or Higher), OSHA 30, and 5+ years of experience
✅ Construction safety management background
✅ Strong communication skills with the ability to engage a diverse workforce
✅ Physically capable of navigating a large project site
✅ Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus, not required

Knowledge Base

Strong working knowledge of:

  • Drywall, framing, and fireproofing construction safety

  • OSHA standards, compliance strategies, and safety documentation

  • Toolbox talks, orientations, and safety training methods

  • Hazard recognition, job hazard analysis, and incident investigation

Equal Opportunity

Sheakley is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment for all employees and contractors.

Construction Safety Manager

Location: Aberdeen, SD
Duration: 12+ Months (Start: March 10, 2025)
Type: 1099 Contractor

About Sheakley

Since 1963, Sheakley has been a leader in safety management outsourcing. We are seeking an experienced Construction Safety Manager to oversee safety operations for our client in Aberdeen, SD. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a strong background in construction safety, this is an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact.


Job Details

  • Hourly Rate: $50-$53/hr (based on experience and certifications)
  • Per Diem: $125/day (7 days per week) if over 50 miles from project location
  • Completion Bonus: $150/month
  • Pay: Weekly

Schedule:

  • 50+ hours - 5 10's, 1st shift

Project Scope

The construction safety manager will oversee the installation of electrical contractors and electrical controls.


Qualifications

Candidates must have the following requirements:

  • BCSP certification (STSC, CHST, or equivalent)
  • NFPE 70E
  • LOTO
  • 5+ years of experience as a construction safety manager with electrical safety experience

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct project safety inspections and employee orientations
  • Provide safety training as needed
  • Monitor worksite employees and enforce safety protocols
  • Review and manage safety-related documentation and contractor correspondence
  • Perform additional EHS-related tasks as required

Skills & Knowledge

Skills:

  • Excellent public speaking and communication abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • OSHA outreach training experience (preferred)
  • Professionalism and confidentiality in handling sensitive information

Knowledge:

  • Strong understanding of EHS and industry regulatory standards in construction
  • Ability to effectively communicate safety principles and regulations

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sheakley is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.


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Top Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Per diem