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Safety Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

In this role, you will perform management oversight of construction activity on behalf of the client, report on contractor regulatory and contract safety compliance on multiple project sites. In ...

In this role, you will perform management oversight of construction activity on behalf of the client, report on contractor regulatory and contract safety compliance on multiple project sites. In ...

In this role, you will perform management oversight of construction activity on behalf of the client, report on contractor regulatory and contract safety compliance on multiple project sites. In ...

Safety Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$105 - $115/hr

... contract safety compliance. -Monitor compliance to all current OSHA requirements that relate to the ... the Program Safety Manager, including but not limited to, attending any required meetings, or ...

... contract safety compliance. -Monitor compliance to all current OSHA requirements that relate to the ... the Program Safety Manager, including but not limited to, attending any required meetings, or ...

Safety Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$105 - $115/hr

... contract safety compliance. -Monitor compliance to all current OSHA requirements that relate to the ... the Program Safety Manager, including but not limited to, attending any required meetings, or ...

... contract safety compliance. * Monitor compliance to all current OSHA requirements that relate to ... Support to the Program Safety Manager, including but not limited to, attending any required ...

... contract safety compliance. * Monitor compliance to all current OSHA requirements that relate to ... Support to the Program Safety Manager, including but not limited to, attending any required ...

... contract safety compliance. * Monitor compliance to all current OSHA requirements that relate to ... Support to the Program Safety Manager, including but not limited to, attending any required ...

SAFETY MANAGER

Citrus Heights, CA · On-site

$80K - $125K/yr

This position works independently and reports to the Operations Managers, while working ... Develop site safety plans per regulations and owner contracts. * Assist superintendents/supervisors ...

Senior Safety Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$105 - $115/hr

... contract safety compliance. -Monitor compliance to all current OSHA requirements that relate to the ... the Program Safety Manager, including but not limited to, attending any required meetings, or ...

Senior Safety Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$105 - $115/hr

... contract safety compliance. -Monitor compliance to all current OSHA requirements that relate to the ... the Program Safety Manager, including but not limited to, attending any required meetings, or ...

... contract safety compliance. -Monitor compliance to all current OSHA requirements that relate to the ... the Program Safety Manager, including but not limited to, attending any required meetings, or ...

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How much do contract safety manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract safety manager in the United States is $98,189.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Contract Safety Manager job?

A Contract Safety Manager is a safety professional hired on a contractual basis to ensure workplace safety and compliance with regulations. They develop and implement safety programs, conduct inspections, and provide training to reduce hazards. Their role often includes enforcing OSHA standards, investigating incidents, and recommending corrective actions. They work across industries like construction, manufacturing, and logistics to maintain a safe work environment.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a Contract Safety Manager?

As a Contract Safety Manager, your daily activities may include conducting site safety inspections, leading safety meetings or trainings, and ensuring that all work adheres to local and federal safety regulations. You'll review and update safety policies, investigate incidents or near-misses, and generate comprehensive reports for management and clients. Collaboration with contractors, site supervisors, and regulatory agencies is a regular part of the role, requiring adaptability and clear communication. These responsibilities help foster a proactive safety culture and reduce the risk of workplace accidents on contracted projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contract Safety Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Safety Manager, you need expertise in occupational health and safety practices, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a bachelor's degree in safety management or a related field. Familiarity with OSHA regulations, incident reporting software, and certifications like CSP (Certified Safety Professional) or OSHA 30/40-hour training is typical. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help you collaborate effectively and enforce safety protocols on site. These capabilities are vital to mitigate workplace hazards, ensure legal compliance, and maintain a culture of safety across contract-based projects.

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Infographic showing various Contract Safety Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,189 per year, or $47.2 per hour.
Safety Manager

Safety Manager

Citadel CPM

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

ABOUT CITADEL CPM
Citadel CPM is a California corporation, headquartered in Pasadena with offices in Fullerton, Long Beach, Riverside, and Sacramento, as well as Phoenix, Arizona. Citadel was established in 2006 to provide professional construction project management services to Federal, State, and municipal agencies in the justice, corrections, education, healthcare, infrastructure, and military market sectors.
ABOUT CITADEL CPM
Citadel CPM is a California corporation, headquartered in Pasadena with offices in Fullerton, Long Beach, Riverside, and Sacramento, as well as Phoenix, Arizona. Citadel was established in 2006 to provide professional construction project management services to Federal, State, and municipal agencies in the justice, corrections, education, healthcare, infrastructure, and military market sectors.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Our team is dedicated to making our clients' vision a reality while delivering projects on budget, schedule, scope, and quality expectations. Our team is committed to resolving issues in a professional and collaborative manner with integrity always foremost in mind. We are proud to know that Citadel CPM is regarded as a team of reputable professionals that clients seek to help them manage their construction projects, and that industry professionals aspire to join. Citadel's reputation has been built on a set of three principles that form our core values: Integrity, Professionalism, and Responsiveness.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Citadel CPM is in search of highly experienced Safety Managers to join our team. In this role, you will perform management oversight of construction activity on behalf of the client, report on contractor regulatory and contract safety compliance on multiple project sites. In addition to that, you will monitor compliance to all current OSHA requirements that relate to the specific construction projects.
ABOUT YOU
You are a seasoned professional with at least 10 years of experience in construction safety. You have a minimum of 5 years of experience managing multiple projects at various stages of construction across different job sites. Additionally, you bring at least 5 years of field experience as a Construction Safety Consultant, working effectively with both General Contractors and Subcontractors.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Perform management oversight of construction activity on behalf of the client, report on contractor regulatory and contract safety compliance on multiple projects sites.
  • Monitor compliance to all current OSHA requirements that relate to the specific construction projects.
  • Perform daily safety reviews of work in progress in accordance with current Safety Regulations and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
  • Monitor adherence to Owner Controlled Insurance Program (OCIP) requirements and procedures.
  • Support to the Program Safety Manager, including but not limited to, attending any required meetings, or providing safety reports/analysis as requested.
  • Attend construction meeting with project team and general contractor. Leading the safety topic (toolbox), report on site observations (Observation Report) and review upcoming construction schedule for hazard preparedness.
  • Perform ongoing construction site safety inspections and generate daily safety report for all site visits.
  • Submit weekly Project Health Safety and Environmental Observation Report to Project Manager.
  • Perform ongoing review, for completion and accuracy, of contractor safety submittals, JHA, MOP, Fall Protection Plans, Crane Lift Plans, Excavation and Scaffold Erecting Plans, Confined Space Entry and hazard assessment of other high-risk operations.
  • Perform review of contractor submitted incident reports, participate in safety stand-downs, and prepare and submit lessons learned to Program Safety Manager.
  • Perform and document safety orientation with contractor safety representative.
  • Monitor adherence to zero tolerance and corrective action policy for workers found not in compliance with the Program's safety policy.
  • Flexibility in schedule and transportation to work at multiple sites based on assigned schedule and duties throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment, establish daily work priorities, and perform oversight at multiple active construction projects.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in construction safety.
  • Minimum 5 years of managing multiple projects in different stages of construction at multiple jobsite locations.
  • Minimum 5 years field experience as Construction Safety Consultant working with General Contractors and Subcontractors.
  • Experience with Safety Management for Public Sector Construction.
  • Current First Aid/CPR/AED Certification - (include copy of certificate in resume package).
  • Minimum of holding a valid Safety Management Specialist (SMS) certificate issued by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) or Certified Safety Manager Construction (CSMC) certificate issued by the National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP) - (include copy of certificate in resume package).
  • Experience on modernization-type projects involving asbestos and lead-based paint disturbance.
  • Extensive knowledge and experience with senior safety management with large building programs across multiple sites.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft office and related spreadsheet and database software.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
  • Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER - (include copy of certificate in resume package).
  • Current OSHA 500 (Trainer in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry) - (include copy of certificate in resume package).
  • Experience working with OCIP.
  • Experience with DSA.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
  • Construction Management, Safety Management, Safety Engineer or related degree is preferred.
  • Additional safety/health certifications and credentials as appropriate for this position.

Citadel is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace environment. Citadel is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, natural origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
To request an interview accommodation please send an email to recruitadm@citadelcpm.com
In compliance with the local law, we are disclosing compensation, or a range therefore for location where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, licenses, skill set, experience and/or performance. Base pay is only one component of Citadel's total compensation packages for employees.
The pay range for the Safety Manager position is $100,000 - $130,000 salary per year.
Featured Benefits
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401K
Life and Long-Term Disability Insurances
Paid Time Off (PTO) for personal time, sick days, and holidays
Professional Development Reimbursement