Hiring: Safety Manager - Heavy Civil Construction Company: Ames Construction Location: Asheville, NC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 14:14:36 About the job Experience: •60 years, and our people are the reason we continue to succeed. •5 years of safety experience in heavy civil construction. •Minimum 5 years of safety experience in heavy civil construction. Required Skills: •Develop, implement, and maintain project-specific safety plans. •Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety regulations. •Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions for project personnel. •Investigate incidents, near misses, and accidents; prepare detailed reports and corrective action plans. •Partner cross-functionally with project managers and superintendents to integrate safety into all phases of construction. •Maintain accurate safety documentation and records. •Serve as the primary point of contact for all safety-related matters on the project site. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Safety Management, Construction Management, or related field (preferred). •Knowledge of OSHA regulations and other applicable safety standards. •Strong communication and leadership skills. •Demonstrated capacity to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment. •Certifications such as CSP, CHST, or OSHA 30 are highly desirable. •Construction Site Environment – physical ability to stand, walk, crawl, bend, reach and climb. Exposed to high noise levels •Office Environment – extensive sitting at desk and computer; some standing, bending at the waist, stooping and reaching required; ability to lift 5-20 pounds occasionally Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!