Regional Safety Manager in Glen Burnie, Maryland at The Berlin Steel Construction Company
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Job Description
The Berlin Steel Construction Company is a full-service specialty contractor, primarily with structural steel and miscellaneous metals. We design, fabricate, and erect structures in the Northeast and in other parts of the country. We have 2 fabrication facilities, 4 erection operations facilities, and 6 office locations that provide engineering and management of projects. We are a 100% employee-owned company (ESOP) with a desire for growth. We service the private commercial, public, institutional, and industrial markets.
We are currently looking for a Safety Manager who is passionate about creating safe, compliant, and proactive job sites. The ideal candidate has a strong background in construction safety (preferably steel erection), thrives in fast-paced environments, and is confident leading field teams and management through safety planning, audits, and continuous improvement. If you're highly observant, solutions-driven, and eager to build a strong safety culture across multiple job sites and facilities, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
At our company, safety is a core value we are committed to providing a safe, respectful, and supportive work environment for all team members. As an employee-owned business, we take pride in our work and invest in each other’s success. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact by shaping and leading safety initiatives that matter. Join us in building safer worksites, stronger teams, and a safer industry.
Responsibilities
- Train and support field personnel, foremen, and superintendents in safety practices for structural steel and miscellaneous steel erection projects.
- Travel regularly to active jobsites, fabrication facilities, and regional offices and conduct regular jobsite inspections and audits.
- Assist / review and comment on the site specific safety plans and company-wide programs.
- Review subcontractor safety programs and ensure alignment with Berlin Steel and customer requirements, notify and prepare written report of any violations or unsafe practices to Subcontractors for immediate correction actions.
- Conduct incident investigations, create corrective action plans, and maintain records.
- Guide project managers and supervisors on integrating safety into operational planning.
- Manage accident reports, insurance claims, and support claims review processes.
- Communicate safety updates verbally and visually to enhance field awareness.
- Maintain and submit weekly activity reports to Corporate Safety leadership.
- This is a general summary of the job responsibilities for this position, other duties may be assigned from time to time to meet the needs of the organization.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in construction safety, preferably structural/miscellaneous steel.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, construction codes, and field safety practices.
- Proven ability to identify hazards and recommend corrective measures.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with strong leadership presence.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record; travel to jobsites in multiple states is required.
Preferred Qualifications
- OSHA 500 & 510
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- 401(k) plan with employer contributions
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
We are an EOE.
Ready to lead safety with purpose? Apply today and help us build a safer tomorrow.