Construction Safety Manager at Granger Construction – Lansing, Michigan

Lead Safety. Build Confidence. Protect What Matters.
Get to Know GrangerGranger Construction is built with innovators, leaders, and teammates who care deeply about doing the right thing. Founded on the Golden Rule in 1959, our values remain at the heart of every project and relationship. As a leader in the construction industry, we invest in talented people, modern tools, and proven processes to deliver results that exceed expectations - while never compromising safety.CultureWe believe safety isn’t just a program - it’s a culture built on trust, accountability, and communication. Our teams work together to prevent incidents before they happen and make every jobsite a place people feel protected, heard, and empowered. If you’re a proactive, solutions-driven safety professional ready to lead by example, you’ll fit right in.Be the Backbone of Site SafetyAs a Safety Manager, you’ll take ownership of site-specific safety programs, ensuring compliance, awareness, and excellence in execution. You’ll collaborate closely with field leadership, project teams, and the Corporate Safety Director to foster a culture of prevention and protection.We’d Count on You To:

• Lead with presence - communicate proactively with field staff and project teams about safety goals and best practices
• Develop, implement, and lead safety training and toolbox talks tailored to project needs
• Create and maintain site-specific safety plans that are actionable, thorough, and responsive
• Conduct routine safety audits with a critical eye toward hazard recognition and continuous improvement
• Act as the go-to resource for OSHA/MIOSHA standards, trends, and legislative updates
• Respond calmly and effectively to incidents or near-misses, ensuring accurate reporting and timely resolutions
• Oversee subcontractor safety compliance and hold teams accountable to our standards
• Partner with leadership to evolve safety policy, processes, and awareness initiatives

What Experience You’ll Bring:

• 5+ years of construction safety or field safety experience
• Expertise in OSHA/MIOSHA safety standards and field compliance (PPE, LOTO, confined space, fall protection, trenching, hot work, etc.)
• Certifications: CPR/First Aid required; CHST, OSHA 30/500 strongly preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills- you earn trust and get buy-in
• Ability to coach, train, and lead teams with confidence and empathy
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and comfort with jobsite tech tools
• Assertive, organized, and self-motivated - you don't wait for safety to be questioned; you lead with answers

What Can We Offer You?

• Autonomy: We trust you to lead your projects and make informed, timely decisions
• Career Growth: Flexible career paths and development support tailored to your goals
• Team Culture: Collaborate with a safety-first team that values each other’s success
• Top-Tier Benefits: Platinum-level healthcare, industry-leading 401(k) match, dental and vision
• Wellness Support: Programs that support your physical, mental, and financial well-being
• Time to Recharge: Paid time off and paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to give back to your community

Ready to make safety personal and purposeful? Apply today and protect the legacy we’re building together.Granger Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.