Job Description

Job Title:

Safety Manager

Location:

Lexington, KY (UK Cancer Center)

Start Date:

ASAP

Type:

1099 Contractor

Duration:

12 - 24 months

Compensation

Rate: $47-$49/hour Per Diem: Not available

Schedule

Hours: 40 hours per week Schedule: Monday-Friday

About the Project

Sheakley is supporting a major healthcare expansion project at the UK Cancer Center in Lexington, KY. This long-term assignment offers a stable opportunity to provide hands-on safety oversight for one of the region's leading medical facility construction projects. The selected Safety Manager will play a key role in ensuring site safety compliance, workforce protection, and continuous improvement in safety culture.

Role Overview

The Safety Manager will be responsible for daily safety operations, jobsite audits, and crew engagement on the project site. This position involves active field presence, consistent communication with project leadership, and enforcing company and client safety standards.

Scope of Work

Safety Oversight PTP's (Pre-Task Plans) Safety Audits Tool-Box Talks

Key Responsibilities

Conduct routine site inspections and verify compliance with OSHA and project-specific requirements

Lead safety meetings and toolbox talks to reinforce safe work practices

Perform audits of PTPs, hazard analyses, and other safety documentation

Promote proactive safety culture through engagement and communication with craft personnel

Report findings, recommend corrective actions, and track closure of safety items

Qualifications

BCSP Certification (CHST or higher) required Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and construction safety standards Excellent communication and leadership skills Experience managing safety on large construction or healthcare projects preferred

Apply today

to join Sheakley and support one of Kentucky's premier healthcare construction projects while advancing your career in safety leadership.

Equal Opportunity

Sheakley is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment for all employees and contractors.