At GFT, we’re not just engineering the future; we’re meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.
What you’ll be challenged to do:
The Health & Safety Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the Company’s occupational health and safety system for their respective region (SE). The SE region consists of roughly 10 states. Duties include developing, implementing, and managing the company's health & safety regulatory and internal compliance systems, conducting hazard assessments, developing/delivering safety training, investigating incidents, and managing and mentoring regional office safety coordinators and other personnel as needed. The Health & Safety Manager serves as an advisor across all regional business lines and other functional areas and programs. This position is designed to be proactive and preventative in scope for the mitigation of work-related illness and injury.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Bachelor's degree in Science or related field, or in lieu of experience, four (4) years of relevant experience is required
Preferred certifications OHST, CHST, ASP, GSP, CSP, CIH
Additional Notes
Must be able to travel ~50% of the time within the SE Region.
Minimum OSHA 10-hour construction safety course preferred
Other duties may be assigned as necessary. Generally, the office work environment. Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to independently travel and be physically present in the office or at a client site.
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location: Southeast
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.