Safety Manager

Job Description

Join our team as a Safety Manager on a large life sciences/pharma manufacturing project located in Boulder, CO. This position involves overseeing safety protocols during the demolition of an existing building and the construction of a new structure within a large pharmaceutical campus. The project is expected to continue for 12 months, offering a full-time role with a standard 40-hour workweek. This is a salaried position, and we prefer candidates who are local to the area.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation of Site Specific Safety Plans.
• Coordinate with the project team to establish a safe working environment for all.
• Conduct and coordinate all-hands site safety meetings on a monthly basis.
• Attend project foreman's meetings to discuss safety topics and concerns.
• Act as a liaison between the client and the team on safety issues and concerns.
• Issue and assist with safety permits such as Hot Work, LOTO, Trenching, and Confined Space.
• Assist in planning of all high-risk activities.
• Review and sign off on crane pick plans and confined space entry plans.
• Conduct weekly Site Safety Audits to ensure and document safe working conditions.
• Ensure subcontractors follow procedures, OSHA, state, and site-specific regulations.
• Supervise subcontractor activities and ensure proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Ensure compliance with safety documentation such as JHAs, Method Statements, and training records.
• Collect and record data and pertinent information related to safety.
• Attend Foreman coordination meetings to provide guidance on safe task performance.
• Ensure all PPE and safety equipment is stocked and ready for use.
• Stay updated on the latest industry rules, regulations, and standards.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of experience in construction safety.
• Familiarity with safety management, audits, and site safety.
• Proficiency in OSHA regulations, including OSHA 30 and OSHA 500.
• Experience in EHS and construction safety.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• CHST or SSHO certification is highly preferred.
• Own a laptop for work purposes.

Work Environment

This role is situated within a large pharmaceutical campus undergoing significant construction. The workweek is expected to be around 40 hours, and the position demands a proactive approach to safety management. The Safety Manager will be the sole safety representative on-site, facilitating safety audits, reporting, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The environment will require coordination with various subcontractors and adherence to all relevant safety regulations and practices.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Boulder, Colorado.

*We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This temporary role may be eligible for the following:

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401(k)/Roth
• Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D
• Short and long-term disability
• HSA & DCFSA
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Paid Time off or State Sick Leave

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $62.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Denver,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 10, 2025.

About Actalent

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