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Posted August 23, 2026

Lead Safety Manager

Sheakley Workforce Staffing
West Lafayette, IN, US Full Time
50USD - 55USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
???? NOW HIRING: SAFETY MANAGER | WEST LAFAYETTE, IN ????Long-Term Opportunity | Major Hospital New-Build ProjectWe are seeking an experienced, field-driven Safety Manager to lead onsite safety for a major hospital construction project in West Lafayette, Indiana. This is an excellent opportunity for a safety professional looking for stability, leadership responsibility, and the chance to support a large-scale project from its early stages through completion.The project recently broke ground, and you will serve as the primary onsite safety representative. We need someone who can confidently lead the safety program while maintaining a visible, hands-on presence in the field.Project Details:Start Date: ASAPEmployment Type: 1099 ContractorLocation: West Lafayette, INProject Duration: Approximately 2 yearsPay Rate: $50-$55 per hourPer Diem: $140Schedule: Monday through Friday, approximately 40 hours per weekAdditional Hours: Weekends as project conditions requireProject: General contractor overseeing a new-build hospital projectWhat You'll Be Doing:Serve as the lead and primary safety professional onsiteProvide safety oversight across active general-construction operationsMaintain a consistent, highly visible presence throughout the fieldConduct routine jobsite inspections and identify unsafe conditions or behaviorsPartner with project leadership, subcontractors, and field personnel to reinforce safety expectationsSupport pre-task planning, job hazard analyses, toolbox talks, and safety meetingsMonitor contractor and subcontractor compliance with site safety requirementsAddress safety concerns promptly and follow corrective actions through completionAssist with incident and near-miss investigationsMaintain accurate safety documentation, reports, and inspection recordsHelp establish a proactive, accountable safety culture from the early stages of constructionWhat We're Looking For:Previous experience serving in a lead safety capacityExperience working directly for or alongside a general contractorStrong construction-safety knowledge and field awarenessAbility to independently manage onsite safety responsibilitiesConfident communicator who can work effectively with project leadership, subcontractors, and craft personnelWillingness to remain actively engaged in field operations, not confined to an officeProfessional, proactive, and capable of taking ownership of the project's safety needsWhy This Opportunity Stands Out:'05; Two-year project duration'05; Consistent weekday schedule'05; Competitive hourly rate plus per diem'05; Leadership ownership as the primary onsite safety professional'05; Opportunity to join a major hospital project during its early construction phaseIf you have the leadership experience, general-contractor background, and field presence required to own safety on a major construction project, we want to hear from you.Apply today for immediate consideration.

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