Job Description

Job Title: Safety Training Manager

Location: East Bay Area, CA

Full-Time | General Contractor | Commercial, Water Infrastructure, Energy, Laboratory, & Healthcare Projects

Tiello is partnered with a long-standing and respected general contractor based in the East Bay Area. Known for its collaborative culture and strong values, this firm is seeking a Safety Training Manager to help lead and support a robust safety culture across diverse construction projects.

Position Overview:

The Safety Training Manager will play a key role in maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations while fostering a proactive and hands-on safety culture. This includes leading training programs, supporting jobsite safety initiatives, and mentoring team members to ensure best practices in workplace health and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and conduct at least two corporate safety training sessions per week in partnership with internal teams and unions.
• Offer hands-on guidance regarding safety, health, and environmental matters to field and office personnel.
• Ensure regulatory compliance (e.g., Cal/OSHA) through the delivery of relevant safety programs.
• Create, review, and update safety manuals, policies, and procedures in response to regulatory changes.
• Utilize Safety Management Software (e.g., KPA or equivalent) for timely safety documentation.
• Assist with administrative safety programs, such as respiratory protection and annual audits.
• Mentor field safety engineers via site visits, feedback, and coaching.
• Lead internal safety communication efforts and coordinate companywide safety meetings.
• Facilitate monthly training sessions and job-specific safety briefings.
• Conduct regular site visits to assess safety training effectiveness and provide real-time feedback.
• Analyze safety incident data to identify trends and reduce injuries.
• Draft and maintain technical safety documents, including written safety plans.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of direct experience in safety training.
• At least 5 years of hands-on construction experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to interpret various forms of instruction.
• Capable of performing physical fieldwork including walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, and lifting up to 25 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• CSP or CIH certification.
• Advanced occupational safety certifications and leadership experience in safety roles.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package

Tiello is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

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