Senior Project Safety Manager

Job Information

  • Job reference: JOB-15107
  • Location: Minnesota, Rochester, United States
  • Job type: Full Time, Permanent
  • Job sector: Construction
  • Working arrangement: Site Based
  • Salary: $165k - 180k per year + Full Benefits + Bonus
  • Published: 11 August 2026

A leading self-perform contractor is looking to hire a Senior Project Safety Manager for a marquee project in Rochester, MN. You will be responsible for pushing forward the safety program at a project level to ensure a leading safety culture across the project. This represents a fantastic opportunity to join an industry leader, where you will be given the platform to succeed in the role.

Per-Diem or Relocation Assistance is available for non-local candidates. 

The Role:

  • Undertake job site inspections, accident investigations and audits as deemed necessary – putting forward corrective actions to continually develop the safety program and culture
  • Work in partnership with the Regional Safety Director in highlighting key safety metrics/trends on the jobsite, which will be reported back to senior leadership
  • Lead and mentor a team of safety professionals working on the project
  • Conduct new hire-orientation and implement training programs in compliance with all OSHA requirements 
  • Engage with all operational leadership, job-site teams, sub-contractors and the client in regards to safety related matters – acting as the SME for any issues that may arise

The Candidate:

  • A minimum of 5-7 years proven experience managing safety on major construction projects. Commercial high-rise experience desired
  • CSP, CHST or similar certification (preferred)
  • Bachelors Degree in Occupational Safety, Engineering, Quality or related discipline (preferred)
  • A strong communicator who can engage with both key internal and external stakeholders
  • Based near Rochester, MN and happy to travel to the job-site daily (This role does not support hybrid-work)

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