Safety Manager

Safety Manager

About Parametrix

Parametrix is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm helping clients deliver resilient infrastructure, vibrant and livable communities, and environmentally sustainable solutions.

We are a team of professional construction managers, engineers, management consultants, planners, scientists, and surveyors dedicated to delivering outstanding client service. We build lasting partnerships and collaborate with our clients to envision possibilities and create tomorrow, together.

We are committed to being a Best Place to Work, offering hybrid work environments that promote meaningful connections, support work-life balance, and encourage career development. With excellent benefits, employee ownership, and a collaborative culture, Parametrix creates a supportive and enriching workplace.

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Leader to join our team as Safety Manager focused on creating, supporting, enhancing, and reinforcing our company-wide safety program. Our commitment to safety continues to grow as we strengthen practices that protect our employee-owners, clients, and communities. In this highly visible role, you will help shape the future of safety with 900 employees, 22 office locations in 8 states, and nationwide remote workforce. Reporting directly to our COO, you will have the opportunity to influence practices across Parametrix, while building a strong culture of accountability and care.

What You Will Do:

• Lead our safety program: Update and maintain the company safety manual, ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and bring safety expertise into client-facing projects to strengthen project delivery.
• Champion field and office safety: Conduct inspections, provide guidance, and drive consistency, including support for project teams in the field and on client sites.
• Manage fleet safety: Oversee vehicle protocols, driver training, and risk mitigation to support both internal operations and project delivery needs.
• Guide emergency preparedness: Develop and coordinate response planning, drills, and communication strategies that extend to project and client environments.
• Act as our OSHA liaison: Ensure compliance, reporting, and inspection readiness.
• Oversee workers' compensation: Administer claims and partner with HR and managers to support employees.
• Train and influence: Develop and deliver engaging safety trainings and resources, while embedding best practices across the organization and within project teams.
• Measure and improve: Track safety metrics and use data to identify risks and opportunities for continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Construction Management, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5+ years of progressive safety management experience in AEC with proven success supporting both internal operations and client-facing project teams.
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations, federal and construction safety requirements, and the ability to apply this expertise in diverse project and client environments.
• Professional certifications such as CSP, CHST, or OSHA 30/500 are strongly preferred. We also welcome candidates who are actively pursuing these credentials and are committed to ongoing professional development in safety leadership.
• Ability to balance compliance and innovation, driving measurable safety improvements that enhance both Parametrix operations and the success of billable projects.

Compensation Information: Base salary for this position is in the range of $150,000-175,000k+.

Compensation is determined by factors such as education, experience, location, and role. As employee-owners, we are eligible for performance-based bonuses, and our salaries are reviewed annually. Our compensation structure prioritizes transparency and internal pay equity.

Why Join Parametrix?

Employee Ownership & Great Benefits: As a 100% employee-owned company, you will share in and contribute to Parametrix's success. You will earn stock in your Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) account and be an important contributor to our collective achievements.

Our Benefits include:

• Comprehensive Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability insurance)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (financial profit sharing)
• Performance-based bonuses
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off (both vacation & sick/wellness time accruals)
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Bonding Leave

Exciting, Award-Winning Project Work: Our work earns recognition for its innovation and positive impact on communities, giving you the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a difference. Learn more at https://www.parametrix.com/our-work/

Flexible Work Arrangements: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements to support our employee-owners' diverse needs. Whether it is hybrid, remote, or in-office, we provide options that allow you to work in a way that best suits your lifestyle while staying connected and engaged with your team.

Our Commitment to You

Parametrix is committed to being an inclusive workplace, where team members of all backgrounds and experiences are welcome. As an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy and culture to provide opportunities to all persons based on merit and fitness to perform job duties. Employment decisions are based solely on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, religion, age (40 or older, as protected under the ADEA), disability (including physical, mental, or sensory), genetic information (including testing and characteristics), protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws or regulations.

At Parametrix, we are dedicated to encouraging an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. We welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Ready to join us?

Visit our careers site at https://www.parametrix.com/careers/ to apply and view all available opportunities at Parametrix.