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ATMI Precast is not your average construction company. You will join a high-performing team that values accountability, communication, and doing things the right way. Our leadership is approachable, our work is purposeful, and your role will directly impact the safety and success of our field operations.

As the Field Construction Safety Manager for Waubonsee Development (ATMIs field erection division), you will play a key role in supporting crews who bring massive precast structures to life. This role is hands-on and highly visible. You will be out in the field, working alongside experienced erection teams, crane operators, riggers, and project leaders to ensure every job-site is safe, compliant, and well-coordinated.

Summary

The Field Construction Safety Manager oversees job-site safety practices and compliance for Waubonsee Developments precast erection operations across Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. This position ensures that all field activities follow OSHA standards, project-specific safety plans, and company safety procedures. The role includes conducting site audits, delivering safety training, assisting with job hazard analyses and lift planning, and working closely with field leaders to identify and resolve safety risks.

Responsibilities

Conduct regular field safety audits and site visits to ensure crews

are following safety expectations

Support erection activities including crane setup, rigging,

signalling, bracing, and safe access planning

Prepare and maintain site-specific safety plans, daily hazard

assessments, and safety documentation

Lead safety orientations, toolbox talks, and ongoing safety training

for field teams

Identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions before

work begins

Investigate incidents and near misses, lead root cause analysis, and

document corrective actions

Work closely with superintendents, foremen, and general contractors

to align on job-site safety requirements

Assist with developing and improving safety procedures that support

field erection best practices

Maintain safety-related certifications, logs, inspection records,

and compliance documentation

Monitor conditions during crane and rigging operations to ensure

safe lifting practices

Support PCI, NPCA, and internal quality and safety compliance

measures

Promote a culture of safety that is proactive, positive, and built

on clear communication

Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

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OSHA 30 Hour Construction Certification

Experience in field construction safety, ideally in precast, steel

erection, heavy industrial, or crane-supported construction

Strong knowledge of job-site hazard identification, fall protection,

rigging, and lift planning

Ability to read plans, erection drawings, and site safety

documentation

Strong communication and coaching skills, especially when working

with field crews

Excellent record keeping, documentation, and organizational skills

Valid drivers license and ability to work in changing outdoor

conditions

Preferred But Not Required

Qualified Rigger/Signalperson certification

Fall Protection Competent Person training

NCCCO or relevant rigging, crane, or equipment-related safety

credentials

Associates or Bachelors degree in Construction, Safety, or related

field

Environment and Physical Requirements

Regularly works outdoors on active construction sites with exposure

to weather, height, noise, and heavy equipment

Must be able to walk uneven terrain, climb ladders, and stand for

extended periods

Occasional lifting of materials, tools, or equipment up to 50 lbs

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