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TOP MAN

Bothell, WA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

OHSA Confined Space and Trench Safety * Experience * Required: 2-yrs mainline top man experience * Physical * Required: Ability to lift and move objects of at least 100lbs. Ability to climb ladders.

TOP MAN

Bothell, WA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

OHSA Confined Space and Trench Safety * Experience * Required: 2-yrs mainline top man experience * Physical * Required: Ability to lift and move objects of at least 100lbs. Ability to climb ladders.

The Instrument Man plays a critical role in supporting construction projects by providing precise ... Strong understanding of safety protocols in construction environments. * Basic computer skills for ...

In addition, the Instrument Man will assist with multiple project sites, safety for himself and others around him. The position consists of but is not limited to the following duties: * Assist in the ...

TOP MAN

Bothell, WA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

OHSA Confined Space and Trench Safety * Experience * Required: 2-yrs mainline top man experience * Physical * Required: Ability to lift and move objects of at least 100lbs. Ability to climb ladders.

$80 - $100/hr

Contributes to safety on the project by perpetuating the IIF culture. Roles and Responsibilities The Line & Grade Instrument Man II will possess competency in the areas listed below in order to ...

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How much do safety man jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for safety man in the United States is $32.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $39.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a safety man do?

A Safety Man, also known as a Safety Officer or Safety Supervisor, is responsible for ensuring that workplace safety regulations and procedures are followed to prevent accidents and injuries. They conduct regular safety inspections, provide training to employees, and investigate any incidents that occur. The Safety Man also helps to develop and implement safety policies, and works closely with management to promote a culture of safety throughout the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a safety man, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Safety Officer, you need a solid understanding of occupational health and safety regulations, risk assessments, and incident investigation, typically supported by a relevant degree or professional certification such as NEBOSH or OSHA. Familiarity with safety management systems, hazard analysis tools, and reporting software is often required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help ensure buy-in from teams and foster a culture of safety. These competencies are crucial for preventing workplace accidents, ensuring compliance, and promoting a safe environment for all employees.

What are some common challenges a safety man encounters when implementing new safety protocols on-site?

A Safety Man often faces resistance to change from employees who are accustomed to existing procedures. Communicating the importance and benefits of new safety protocols, while ensuring compliance, can be challenging—especially in fast-paced or high-pressure environments. Building trust, providing thorough training, and maintaining open lines of communication are essential for overcoming these obstacles and fostering a culture of safety. Additionally, balancing regulatory requirements with practical on-site realities requires strong problem-solving skills and adaptability.

What is the difference between Safety Man vs Safety Officer?

AspectSafety ManSafety Officer
CertificationsOSHA, OSHA-10/30, basic safety trainingOSHA, NEBOSH, IOSH, advanced safety certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, factories, industrial settingsVarious industries including construction, manufacturing, and corporate
Employer UsageOften in smaller companies or specific projectsCommon in larger organizations and corporate safety departments

Safety Man typically refers to a safety role with basic certifications working mainly on-site in construction or industrial environments. Safety Officers usually hold advanced certifications and work across multiple industries, often within larger organizations. Both roles focus on safety compliance, but Safety Officers generally have broader responsibilities and higher qualifications.

How do you become a safety man?

To become a safety man, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with training in safety procedures and regulations. Many employers prefer candidates with certifications such as OSHA 10 or OSHA 30, and some roles require experience in safety management or related fields. Developing strong communication skills and knowledge of safety equipment and protocols is also important.
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Infographic showing various Safety Man job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,344 per year, or $32.4 per hour.

TOP MAN

Bothell, WA • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Top Man

BDZ Developers Inc - Bothell, WA

Overview

Salary Range $20.00 - $25.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Category Construction

Description

BDZ Construction is hiring a Top Man to join our growing team. The basic function of the Top Man is to assist with and provide support to the pipe laying operations of the company and complete these jobs on time and within scope.

Duties and Tasks
  • Read and understand plans on a basic level.
  • Use the pipe saw/cutoff saw to mold the pipe on a proficient level.
  • Be able to use all required small hand tools on a proficient level.
  • Other duties assigned as needed in the field.
Measures of Performance
  • Consistently provides quality support as required by the pipelayer.
  • Must be able to meet production capabilities of the pipelayer.
  • Must make consistent quality cuts and bevels without waste.
  • Follow directions from Foreman and other senior staff.
Qualifications

Requirements

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to complete all areas outlined for this position in a satisfactory manner. Listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities necessary to meet the minimum job requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Education:
    • Preferred: High School Diploma or GED
  • Licensing or Certification:
    • Preferred: CPR and First Aid; Valid Drivers License; OHSA Confined Space and Trench Safety
  • Experience
    • Required: 2-yrs mainline top man experience
  • Physical
    • Required: Ability to lift and move objects of at least 100lbs. Ability to climb ladders. Ability to bend over, sit on knees, and otherwise move in awkward positions as may be necessary to check, measure, and do the work.
  • Tools / Equipment
    • Company Provided: The company will provide each Top Man with a job-related tools. These will be assigned to and signed out by the Foreman.

Working Conditions

  • Time will be spent in a field construction environment without controlled temperature.
  • Normal business hours are typically Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM 5:00 PM or as necessary to perform the required functions.
Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance