ATMI Precast
Location
Aurora, IL (Travel across IL, IN, WI about 40%)
Why You’d Want to Work Here ATMI Precast is not your average construction company. You will join a high‑performing team that values accountability, communication, and doing things the right way. Our leadership is approachable, our work is purposeful, and your role will directly impact the safety and success of our field operations.
Summary The Field Construction Safety Manager oversees jobsite safety practices and compliance for Waubonsee Development’s precast erection operations across Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. This position ensures that all field activities follow OSHA standards, project‑specific safety plans, and company safety procedures. The role includes conducting site audits, delivering safety training, assisting with job hazard analyses and lift planning, and working closely with field leaders to identify and resolve safety risks.
Responsibilities
Conduct regular field safety audits and site visits to ensure crews are following safety expectations
Support erection activities including crane setup, rigging, signaling, bracing, and safe access planning
Prepare and maintain site‑specific safety plans, daily hazard assessments, and safety documentation
Lead safety orientations, toolbox talks, and ongoing safety training for field teams
Identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions before work begins
Investigate incidents and near misses, lead root‑cause analysis, and document corrective actions
Work closely with superintendents, foremen, and general contractors to align on jobsite safety requirements
Assist with developing and improving safety procedures that support field erection best practices
Maintain safety‑related certifications, logs, inspection records, and compliance documentation
Monitor conditions during crane and rigging operations to ensure safe lifting practices
Support PCI, NPCA, and internal quality and safety compliance measures
Promote a culture of safety that is proactive, positive, and built on clear communication
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
OSHA 30 Hour Construction Certification
Experience in field construction safety, ideally in precast, steel erection, heavy industrial, or crane‑supported construction
Strong knowledge of jobsite hazard identification, fall protection, rigging, and lift planning
Ability to read plans, erection drawings, and site safety documentation
Strong communication and coaching skills, especially when working with field crews
Willingness to travel weekly across IL, IN, and WI
Excellent record‑keeping, documentation, and organizational skills
Valid driver’s license and ability to work in changing outdoor conditions
Preferred But Not Required
Qualified Rigger/Signalperson certification
Fall Protection Competent Person training
NCCCO or relevant rigging, crane, or equipment‑related safety credentials
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Safety, or related field
Environment and Physical Requirements
Regularly works outdoors on active construction sites with exposure to weather, height, noise, and heavy equipment
Must be able to walk uneven terrain, climb ladders, and stand for extended periods
Occasional lifting of materials, tools, or equipment up to 50 lbs
Travel approximately 40% of the time across job sites in IL, IN, and WI
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industry Construction
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Why You’d Want to Work Here ATMI Precast is not your average construction company. You will join a high‑performing team that values accountability, communication, and doing things the right way. Our leadership is approachable, our work is purposeful, and your role will directly impact the safety and success of our field operations.
Summary The Field Construction Safety Manager oversees jobsite safety practices and compliance for Waubonsee Development’s precast erection operations across Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. This position ensures that all field activities follow OSHA standards, project‑specific safety plans, and company safety procedures. The role includes conducting site audits, delivering safety training, assisting with job hazard analyses and lift planning, and working closely with field leaders to identify and resolve safety risks.
Responsibilities
Conduct regular field safety audits and site visits to ensure crews are following safety expectations
Support erection activities including crane setup, rigging, signaling, bracing, and safe access planning
Prepare and maintain site‑specific safety plans, daily hazard assessments, and safety documentation
Lead safety orientations, toolbox talks, and ongoing safety training for field teams
Identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions before work begins
Investigate incidents and near misses, lead root‑cause analysis, and document corrective actions
Work closely with superintendents, foremen, and general contractors to align on jobsite safety requirements
Assist with developing and improving safety procedures that support field erection best practices
Maintain safety‑related certifications, logs, inspection records, and compliance documentation
Monitor conditions during crane and rigging operations to ensure safe lifting practices
Support PCI, NPCA, and internal quality and safety compliance measures
Promote a culture of safety that is proactive, positive, and built on clear communication
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
OSHA 30 Hour Construction Certification
Experience in field construction safety, ideally in precast, steel erection, heavy industrial, or crane‑supported construction
Strong knowledge of jobsite hazard identification, fall protection, rigging, and lift planning
Ability to read plans, erection drawings, and site safety documentation
Strong communication and coaching skills, especially when working with field crews
Willingness to travel weekly across IL, IN, and WI
Excellent record‑keeping, documentation, and organizational skills
Valid driver’s license and ability to work in changing outdoor conditions
Preferred But Not Required
Qualified Rigger/Signalperson certification
Fall Protection Competent Person training
NCCCO or relevant rigging, crane, or equipment‑related safety credentials
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Safety, or related field
Environment and Physical Requirements
Regularly works outdoors on active construction sites with exposure to weather, height, noise, and heavy equipment
Must be able to walk uneven terrain, climb ladders, and stand for extended periods
Occasional lifting of materials, tools, or equipment up to 50 lbs
Travel approximately 40% of the time across job sites in IL, IN, and WI
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industry Construction
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