Job Description
🚨 We're Hiring: Safety Supervisor 🚨
📍 Location: Northern Virginia | Industry: Civil Construction | Type: Full-Time | Exempt
👷♂️ Be the reason someone goes home safe every day.
Are you a safety champion with a passion for protecting people, projects, and progress? At Total Civil Construction & Engineering, we're looking for a Safety Supervisor who leads from the front, inspires accountability, and transforms safety protocols into everyday habits.
🔧 What You'll Do:
As a Safety Supervisor, you'll serve as the critical link between field crews and executive leadership, ensuring we don’t just meet safety standards, we lead with them:
- Enforce corporate and project-specific safety and health programs
- Conduct detailed jobsite audits, safety walk-throughs, and risk assessments
- Develop and deliver safety training (fall protection, rigging, silica, confined space, GHS, etc.)
- Create, maintain, and verify site-specific documentation (AHAs, SDS, permits, etc.)
- Perform incident and accident investigations, collect evidence, interview, report, follow up
- Collaborate with foremen, PMs, superintendents, and subcontractors to ensure compliance
- Design advanced safety solutions for lifts, hazardous materials, excavation, and heavy equipment
- Track and manage training matrix, inspection forms, and safety schematics
- Stay up to date on OSHA, federal, and local regulations, and ensure we’re ahead of the curve
- Mentor teams and foster a proactive, solution-oriented safety culture
- Attend daily briefings, safety stand-downs, and orientations across job sites
- Support WC/claims reporting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives
🎓🧠 What You Bring:
We’re looking for someone who leads by example, trains with passion, and brings confidence to the chaos.
Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor's degree in occupational health & safety, construction management, or related field
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry (Required)
- OSHA 510 (Preferred)
- ASP and/or CHST (Preferred)
- First Aid/CPR Certification (Required)
- Fall Protection, Rigging, Confined Space, and Equipment Safety Training
Experience & Skills:
- 2+ years of experience in field-level safety for construction projects
- Strong knowledge of underground utilities, buildings, and highway construction risks
- Bilingual English & Spanish – Preferred
- Proficiency in MS Office, Procore, and digital documentation systems
- Strong interpersonal skills, leadership presence, and ability to work independently
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Must pass government background check and drug and alcohol test (for federal projects)
💼 Perks & Culture:
- Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
- Work with high-impact teams on major civil projects
- Vehicle, fuel card, PPE & tech tools provided
- Ongoing training, support & growth into Safety Manager
- Inclusive, collaborative, and safety-first company culture
- Drug-Free Workplace | EEO Employer: Veterans, Minorities, Women encouraged to apply