VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA

Safety Manager

LocationChicago, IL
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$155,000-$170,000

About This Job


Project Overview:

The Walsh-VINCI Transit Community Partners (WVTCP) Joint Venture consisting of VINCI Construction Grands Projets and Walsh Construction has been selected to construct the $2.9BN Design Build Red Line Extension (RLE) project – the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA). The RLE Mainline Design-Build (MDB) Project will extend the CTA's Red Line by 5.6 miles, extending from the existing terminal at 95th/Dan Ryan south to 130th Street and Doty Avenue.

As the Safety Manager on the $2.7BN Red Line Extension Project (RLE) in Chicago-Illinois, you will be responsible for overseeing and ensuring compliance with the project safety program across the entire project. In this role, you will provide leadership and guidance in the development and implementation of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) processes, managing complex projects with a strong focus on continuous improvement to enhance overall HSE performance.


Responsibilities:

Develop and implement a comprehensive HSE plan, ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory standards.
Lead safety initiatives and promote a strong safety culture across all phases of the project.
Oversee subcontractor compliance, risk reduction, and hazard mitigation efforts
Conduct audits, inspections, and incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
Manage safety training programs, including new hire orientations and ongoing education.
Supervise and mentor HSE professionals, ensuring effective accident prevention efforts
Oversee job hazard analysis, emergency response coordination, and regulatory compliance.
Ensure proper documentation, maintaining safety records, reports, and certifications.
Provide weekly HSE updates and facilitate continuous safety process improvements.
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Project ES&H Director or Area Project Manager


Qualifications and skills:


Required

High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
Minimum 15 years of construction safety experience, including heavy construction.
Ability to think and work independently
Communicate thoroughly
Facilitate the implementation of corrections/behaviors.
Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation or currently pursuing certification, along with Safety Trained Supervisor-Construction (STS-C) and CHST (Construction Health & Safety Technician) certifications.
First aid/CPR/AED Certified.
Knowledge and understanding of OSHA Construction Standards, CTA Safety Standards, and other state and federal agency guidelines
Team player with a professional image, capable of handling highly confidential information.
Demonstrate technical and analytical problem-solving skills.
Proficient in MS Office Suite.

Preferred

Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field (Construction Management, Safety, etc.).


Salary Range


$155,000 to $170,000


Work Environment:

Some travel required

Required to stand, sit, walk, and/or climb stairs or ladders
Involves a dynamic and challenging work environment
Indoor and outdoor work in the hot and cold
Fast-paced environment that may require long hours, including nights and weekends
Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, and reflective vests when on-site


Physical Demands:

Must be able to lift 25lbs
Walking and standing while in-office or on-site
Occasional climbing on and off equipment and bending

VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA offers all full-time employees competitive wages and benefits, including:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
Vacation Leave
Sick Leave
10 Paid Holidays
Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter Benefits Program
Parental Leave
Term Life & AD&D Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Professional Development & Training
Health and Wellness Spending Account
VCGP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/ Veteran
Please click on the attached link to see a digital copy of the Federal, State, and Federal Contractor Posters

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