Sierra Site Safety

DOB Licensed Construction Site Safety Manager And Coordinator

Job Description

Posted on: 
March 10, 2026

Location: New York City, All Five Boroughs

Description:

We are looking for a DOB Licensed Site Safety Manager (SSM) to oversee safety at one of our construction sites.

The SSM must hold ALL these certifications:

  • NYC DOB Site Safety Managers/Coordinator License
  • 30-Hour OSHA
  • 40-Hour Site Safety Course Certificate of Completion

DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU HAVE AN ACTIVE NYC DOB SITE SAFETY MANAGER/COORDINATOR LICENSE

Job Type: Full-time / Part - Time

Pay: Pay will be determined by experience.

  • $125,000 - $195,000 per year

Expected hours:

  • 40 – 60 per week

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

  • New York, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (Preferred)

Work Location:

  • In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $125,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year

License/Certification:

  • DOB Issued License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Conduct daily site safety inspections, assessments, and audits.
  • Deliver site safety orientations for all on-site personnel.
  • Prepare and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly safety reports in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance of all site personnel and the general public with NYC DOB Chapter 33 requirements.
  • Investigate incidents and accidents and complete all required documentation in accordance with OSHA, State, and NYC DOB regulations.
  • Identify hazardous conditions and recommend corrective actions, including modification, improvement, or removal of unsafe objects, processes, or equipment.
  • Act as the primary liaison between clients and regulatory agencies, including OSHA and insurance carriers.
  • Develop and lead project safety kick-off meetings and presentations.
  • Support and promote all project safety initiatives, reinforcing the company’s Incident & Injury Free culture.
  • Ensure all construction activities are properly preplanned from a safety perspective through pre-task planning and preconstruction meetings.
  • Verify that all workers adhere to the approved site safety plan.
  • Maintain accurate and complete safety documentation and records.
  • Collaborate closely with clients and construction management teams on-site.
  • Coach and mentor workers in effective hazard recognition and corrective action practices.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of three (3) years of construction safety management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • In-depth knowledge of OSHA CFR 1926 (Construction Safety & Health), NYC Department of Buildings Construction Safety requirements (Chapter 33), and FDNY Fire Code (Chapter 14).
  • Working knowledge of OSHA standards and other applicable regulatory agency laws, regulations, and policies.
  • Demonstrated experience in accident investigation and the identification of potential hazards and exposure risks.
  • Broad knowledge of construction trades and field operations.
  • Proficient computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite and standard Windows-based applications.
  • Ability to read, understand, and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Strong leadership, management, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams.

Join us in ensuring a safe work environment for our New York City construction projects.

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