Job Description
Ready to lead safety initiatives at McGough ? Apply today and be part of a team that values integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement. Visit our career page at [ ( to apply!
McGough is a respected partner with six generations of experience in high-profile, unique, and complex construction projects. We take immense pride in our people and their extraordinary expertise. Our employee tenure reflects our shared commitment and pride in our work. Ask anyone who knows us - the caliber of our people sets us apart.
Why McGough ?
Joining McGough means becoming part of a family that supports and inspires you every day, helping you achieve your best work while fostering a sense of accomplishment and joy.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Commitment to safety and excellence.
- Opportunities to work on high-profile, unique projects.
Your Role :
As an
Industrial Construction Safety Manager , you will ensure McGough's Environmental, Health & Safety, and risk control policies are followed across various industrial job sites, including greenfield ag processing plants and active operating facilities. Key sectors include ag industrial, biofuels, ethanol, food & beverage, central utility plants, water, and wastewater plants.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and enforce safety on multiple construction projects.
- Identify, eliminate, and control hazardous conditions.
- Partner with Project Executives, Managers, Superintendents, and Foremen.
- Mentor and coach onsite crews.
- Build relationships to ensure safety compliance with all stakeholders.
Qualifications :
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Required: - Four-year degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of construction safety experience.
- Experience in industrial agriculture and power & infrastructure safety.
- OSHA 500 training.
- Knowledge of OSHA 1926 and 1910 standards.
- First Aid/CPR/BBP and AED training.
- Ability to identify and lead corrective actions in an industrial environment.
- Strong leadership, communication, and computer skills.
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Preferred :
- ASP or CSP certification within 2 years of appointment.
Office and Travel: - Office: Various job sites and/or corporate/regional office.
- Travel: Ability to relocate full-time on-site for project durations ranging from 6 months to 24 months or more.
Responsibilities and Tasks :
McGough Safety Team :
- Perform all functions in alignment with McGough's culture, vision, ethics, and code of conduct.
- Build positive relationships with Safety Team, project staff, and subcontractor safety representatives.
- Contribute to the overall project safety program.
- Manage time and resources effectively to provide safety leadership.
- Continue growing your professional knowledge and skills.
Safety Oversight :
- Enforce safety programs and implement immediate corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with safety, accident, and fire programs.
- Stop unsafe practices and recommend disciplinary actions.
- Hold pre-construction safety meetings with staff and subcontractors.
- Provide technical and administrative direction to on-site safety personnel.
- Participate in OSHA inspections and follow-ups.
- Investigate accidents and incidents.
Jobsite Safety & Training :
- Conduct weekly job site walk-throughs and audits.
- Lead bi-weekly site-wide safety meetings.
- Train employees using company-provided safety programs.
- Recognize and correct hazardous situations.
- Thoroughly investigate all incidents and accidents.
Tracking & Administrative :
- Evaluate and recommend training needs.
- Perform job site inspections and prepare reports.
- Review safety documentation for accuracy.
- Track and identify safety trends.
- Maintain job site-specific safety administrative files and records.
Additional: - Pass customer-required background and security screenings.
- Hold a valid driver's license with a clear record.
- Assume additional assignments as needed.
Physical Requirements: - Ability to sit for extended periods at a computer terminal.
- Communicate effectively in a typical office environment.
- Occasional standing, bending, walking, and lifting.
- Visit construction job sites with exposure to dirt, dust, uneven surfaces, outdoor weather, and extreme temperatures.
- Ability to move around project sites, including climbing ladders and walking long distances.
Ready to lead safety initiatives at McGough ? Apply today and be part of a team that values integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement. Visit our career page at [ ( to apply!
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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