We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies. We are looking for a highly motivated Safety ... Forklift and MEWP (aerial lifts) instructor training a plus. * BS in Occupational Health and Safety ...
We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies. We are looking for a highly motivated Safety ... Forklift and MEWP (aerial lifts) instructor training a plus. * BS in Occupational Health and Safety ...
Safety Manager, Construction
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$28K/mo
We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies. We are looking for a highly motivated Safety ... Forklift and MEWP (aerial lifts) instructor training a plus. * BS in Occupational Health and Safety ...
Safety Manager, Construction
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$28K/mo
We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies. We are looking for a highly motivated Safety ... Forklift and MEWP (aerial lifts) instructor training a plus. * BS in Occupational Health and Safety ...
Combination of office, training center, classroom, and active construction project environments * Frequent interaction with craft employees, instructors, apprentices, field leaders, and workforce ...
Combination of office, training center, classroom, and active construction project environments * Frequent interaction with craft employees, instructors, apprentices, field leaders, and workforce ...
Heavy Equipment Instructor
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$29.50 - $35.75/hr
... civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of ... Obtain required instructor training and certifications * Proven experience operating heavy ...
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Heavy Equipment Instructor
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$29.50 - $35.75/hr
... civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of ... Obtain required instructor training and certifications * Proven experience operating heavy ...
Heavy Equipment Instructor
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$29.50 - $35.75/hr
... civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of ... Obtain required instructor training and certifications * Proven experience operating heavy ...
Heavy Equipment Instructor
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$29.50 - $35.75/hr
... civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of ... Obtain required instructor training and certifications * Proven experience operating heavy ...
Heavy Equipment Instructor
$29.50 - $35.75/hr
... civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of ... Obtain required instructor training and certifications * Proven experience operating heavy ...
Heavy Equipment Instructor
$29.50 - $35.75/hr
... civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of ... Obtain required instructor training and certifications * Proven experience operating heavy ...
As a key training leader, this role oversees and supports instructors across multiple disciplines ... Construction Services Job Grade 017 Black & Veatch endeavors to make www.bv.com/careers accessible ...
As a key training leader, this role oversees and supports instructors across multiple disciplines ... Construction Services Job Grade 017 Black & Veatch endeavors to make www.bv.com/careers accessible ...
Safety Trainer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
ABOUT US Holder Construction is a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry, consistently ranked among the top firms on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list. We are a performance-driven ...
Safety Trainer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
ABOUT US Holder Construction is a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry, consistently ranked among the top firms on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list. We are a performance-driven ...
Experience training adult learners in construction preferred * Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred * Familiarity with Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) preferred * Experience with ...
Experience training adult learners in construction preferred * Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred * Familiarity with Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) preferred * Experience with ...
HSE Instructional Designer
Tempe, AZ · On-site
$75K - $85K/yr
The ideal candidate has experience developing adult learning programs within construction ... Design and develop instructor-led training, eLearning courses, videos, job aids, facilitator guides ...
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HSE Instructional Designer
Tempe, AZ · On-site
$75K - $85K/yr
The ideal candidate has experience developing adult learning programs within construction ... Design and develop instructor-led training, eLearning courses, videos, job aids, facilitator guides ...
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Experience working with OSHA regulations, specifically in 29 CFR 1910 Experience working on large-scale construction sites Experience with the workers' compensation claim process Instructor ...
Experience working with OSHA regulations, specifically in 29 CFR 1910 Experience working on large-scale construction sites Experience with the workers' compensation claim process Instructor ...
Director of Safety
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$120K - $160K/yr
OSHA 30 (Construction) and First Aid/CPR Instructor certifications required * CSP, CHST, CUSP, or equivalent strongly preferred * Strong leadership, communication, and coaching skills * Bilingual ...
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Director of Safety
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$120K - $160K/yr
OSHA 30 (Construction) and First Aid/CPR Instructor certifications required * CSP, CHST, CUSP, or equivalent strongly preferred * Strong leadership, communication, and coaching skills * Bilingual ...
Assess progress of construction projects and implement Change Orders where appropriate. Coordinate ... Must possess strong leadership and instructor skills * Must be proficient with Excel. * AS400 ...
Assess progress of construction projects and implement Change Orders where appropriate. Coordinate ... Must possess strong leadership and instructor skills * Must be proficient with Excel. * AS400 ...
Director of Safety
Tempe, AZ · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
OSHA 30 (Construction) and First Aid/CPR Instructor certification required. * Strong leadership, communication, and coaching skills; ability to influence at all levels. * Bilingual (English/Spanish ...
Director of Safety
Tempe, AZ · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
OSHA 30 (Construction) and First Aid/CPR Instructor certification required. * Strong leadership, communication, and coaching skills; ability to influence at all levels. * Bilingual (English/Spanish ...
Director of Safety
Tempe, AZ · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
OSHA 30 (Construction) and First Aid/CPR Instructor certification required. * Strong leadership, communication, and coaching skills; ability to influence at all levels. * Bilingual (English/Spanish ...
Quick apply
Director of Safety
Tempe, AZ · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
OSHA 30 (Construction) and First Aid/CPR Instructor certification required. * Strong leadership, communication, and coaching skills; ability to influence at all levels. * Bilingual (English/Spanish ...
The Workforce Development Trainer will deliver Progress Residential University's Technical Skills Academy and other development programs for our service and construction employees. The WFD Trainer ...
The Workforce Development Trainer will deliver Progress Residential University's Technical Skills Academy and other development programs for our service and construction employees. The WFD Trainer ...
... construction. 2. Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. 3. CHST required, CSP preferred. 4. OSHA, MSHA, First-aid/ CPR-AED instructor capabilities required, desired: NCCER Safety Trainer. 5. ...
... construction. 2. Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. 3. CHST required, CSP preferred. 4. OSHA, MSHA, First-aid/ CPR-AED instructor capabilities required, desired: NCCER Safety Trainer. 5. ...
... construction. 2. Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. 3. CHST required, CSP preferred. 4. OSHA, MSHA, First-aid/ CPR-AED instructor capabilities required, desired: NCCER Safety Trainer. 5. ...
... construction. 2. Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. 3. CHST required, CSP preferred. 4. OSHA, MSHA, First-aid/ CPR-AED instructor capabilities required, desired: NCCER Safety Trainer. 5. ...
... construction. 2. Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. 3. CHST required, CSP preferred. 4. OSHA, MSHA, First-aid/ CPR-AED instructor capabilities required, desired: NCCER Safety Trainer. 5. ...
... construction. 2. Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. 3. CHST required, CSP preferred. 4. OSHA, MSHA, First-aid/ CPR-AED instructor capabilities required, desired: NCCER Safety Trainer. 5. ...
... construction. 2.Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. 3.CHST required, CSP preferred. 4.OSHA, MSHA, First-aid/ CPR-AED instructor capabilities required, desired: NCCER Safety Trainer. 5.
... construction. 2.Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. 3.CHST required, CSP preferred. 4.OSHA, MSHA, First-aid/ CPR-AED instructor capabilities required, desired: NCCER Safety Trainer. 5.
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What is the difference between Construction Instructor vs Construction Trainer?
| Aspect | Construction Instructor | Construction Trainer |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | OSHA, OSHA 30, industry-specific certifications | OSHA, industry certifications, sometimes additional training credentials |
| Work Environment | Classrooms, training sites, on-site instruction | On-site job sites, training centers, workshops |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Vocational schools, community colleges, training programs | Construction companies, trade schools, safety organizations |
Construction Instructor and Construction Trainer roles often overlap, focusing on teaching construction skills and safety. The main difference lies in their typical work settings and employer types. Construction Instructors usually work in educational institutions, delivering structured courses, while Construction Trainers are more likely to work directly on job sites or within companies, providing hands-on training. Both roles require relevant certifications and industry experience, but their environments and specific responsibilities differ slightly.
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$28K/mo
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement
Posted 12 days ago
Job description
Are you a passionate problem solver? Do you act with integrity and hold yourself and others to the highest standard? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an opportunity that will impress you. Who are we? We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies.
We are looking for a highly motivated Safety Manager, who is passionate about the construction process to join our Phoenix team. The ideal candidate will be a confident communicator and collaborative problem-solver who thrives in dynamic field environments.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our compensation and benefits package not only supports our associates and their families but benefits local communities and communities around the world.
- Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Traditional and Roth 401k
- Tuition reimbursement for associates
- Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child
- 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
- 1-week paid volunteer leave each year
- 100% charitable match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- 100% paid 12-week maternity leave
At ARCO, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
From recruiting, training, and hiring practices to selecting our subcontractors, we understand that diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers. We hire the best and the brightest from across the country – constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business services.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
- Create and lead training to individuals and groups on a variety of risk management subjects in both office and field settings.
- Provide on-the-spot job site training to superintendents, subcontractors, and associates as needed.
- Attend preconstruction meetings and other project meetings as required.
- Lead weekly/monthly safety portion of preconstruction and other operation meetings throughout the construction process.
- Conduct regular safety inspections of assigned projects and publish reports for internal improvement and compliance.
- Work closely with Superintendents, Project Managers, and Subcontractors to ensure compliance and best practices with various safety policies while ensuring valued engineering through the construction process.
- Partner with Project Managers when reviewing engineered plans/drawings for safety hazards
- Visit and serve as an ongoing point of contact to 15+ job sites nationwide monthly and provide support throughout the construction process.
- Conduct formal investigations into work-related incidents to determine the cause and corrective actions.
- Maintain a current knowledge base of Local, State, and Federal safety and health regulations with specific requirements.
- Travel to jobsites approximately 2-3 days/week (Monday - Friday) to Construction Project Sites Locally and Nationwide, including outside of standard business hours and out of state travel as required and needed.
NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years' of Safety and Health Experience preferred
- Prior Construction Experience is required.
- Forklift and MEWP (aerial lifts) instructor training a plus.
- BS in Occupational Health and Safety or closely related field is preferred.
- STS, CHST, CSP or similar certification(s) preferred
- OSHA 500/510 certification a plus
- Possess and maintain a current, valid driver license in your state of residence
- Travel to jobsites approximately 2-3 days/week (Monday - Friday) to Construction Project Sites Locally and Nationwide, including outside of standard business hours and out of state travel as required and needed.
MAKE YOUR MOVE
We are proud to be one of the fastest-growing, privately-owned companies in America, celebrating over 30 years of experience as design-build experts. We have completed over 6,550 design-build projects nationwide. We ranked #6 on ENR’s Design-Build Firms list and #29 on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list of 2025. Most importantly, our clients like us, trust us and want to do business with us. We are looking for people with the same enthusiasm, passion, and respect for the hard work that brought us to where we are today. Are you a person that can make a difference at ARCO? If the answer is, “Yes!” we look forward to meeting you.
ARCO does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre-approval from ARCO’s Human Resource team. Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted. ARCO will not be responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes and for candidates who are sent directly to our hiring managers. Agencies must have a fully executed vendor agreement in place as well as written approval to submit candidates from an ARCO TA Manager for a specific position before submitting candidates.
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Qualifications:- 3+ years' of Safety and Health Experience preferred
- Prior Construction Experience is required.
- Forklift and MEWP (aerial lifts) instructor training a plus.
- BS in Occupational Health and Safety or closely related field is preferred.
- STS, CHST, CSP or similar certification(s) preferred
- OSHA 500/510 certification a plus
- Possess and maintain a current, valid driver license in your state of residence
- Travel to jobsites approximately 2-3 days/week (Monday - Friday) to Construction Project Sites Locally and Nationwide, including outside of standard business hours and out of state travel as required and needed.
About ARCO a Family of Construction
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Established in 1992 as The ARCO Way, this design‑build general contracting firm has grown to 48 regional offices across the U.S., with more than 1,000 associates delivering over $5 billion in construction annually. As one of the nation's top design‑build firms, ARCO specializes in cold‑storage, warehouses, laboratories, multi‑family housing, senior‑care campuses, food & beverage processing, data centers, and controlled‑environment agriculture. Their client base spans coast‑to‑coast repeat relationships in both commercial and specialty sectors.
Industry
Construction
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Saint Louis, MO, US
Year founded
1992