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Kaizen Stackup

Safety and Health Manager

Kaizen Stackup, Santa Barbara, California, us, 93190

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Position:

Regional Safety & Health Manager

Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application. Location:

Santa Barbara, CA Employment Type:

Full-Time | On-Site with Field Travel Salary Range:

$130,000 – $195,000/year (DOE) Overview: A leading heavy civil construction organization is seeking an experienced

Regional Safety & Health Manager

to oversee the development, implementation, and management of the company’s Safety and Health Management System for a designated region. This role ensures compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies while fostering a culture of safety across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a regional safety team, providing mentorship, training, and performance oversight

Develop and execute strategic safety programs that meet or exceed company standards

Oversee compliance with all relevant occupational safety regulations, including OSHA, Cal-OSHA, MSHA, and other applicable agencies

Conduct regular jobsite safety inspections and audits, emphasizing hazard recognition, behavioral safety, and corrective actions

Coordinate and lead safety meetings, training programs, and accident prevention initiatives

Manage regulatory inspections and investigations, ensuring prompt corrective actions

Review and approve Job Hazard Analyses for major project phases

Investigate and maintain records for all incidents, claims, and near misses, working closely with insurance and risk management teams

Collaborate with project managers, field supervisors, and executives to promote safety best practices and ensure safe project execution

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Occupational Health, or related field (required)

Minimum 7 years of experience in a construction-related safety environment

Professional safety certifications preferred (CHST, CSP, or CMSP)

Extensive knowledge of Fall Protection, MUTCD standards, Construction Safety Orders, and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

Experience with OHSAS 18001 and familiarity with EM 385-1-1

Strong leadership, presentation, and communication skills

Ability to work in high production environments, including nights and weekends as needed

Physical ability to perform site visits, including working at heights and in confined spaces, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Preferred Skills: Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities

Ability to influence safety culture through training, coaching, and enforcement

Benefits: Competitive salary with bonus potential

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays and sick leave

401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options

Life and disability insurance

Professional development opportunities

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