Construction Safety Leadership Manager

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Job Overview

Are you passionate about safety in construction? Do you envision what it takes to build amazing infrastructure? We are looking for an experienced Health and Safety (H&S) Manager or Engineer to contribute to AWS Data Center Planning and Delivery (DCPD) initiatives. In this role, you will collaborate closely with various internal teams and external contractors, ensuring that health and safety standards are prioritized and improved continuously.

Key Responsibilities

• This field-based role requires daily presence at construction sites around Fredericksburg, Virginia, with occasional travel to other domestic locations.
• Influence the development and deployment of programs that address H&S leadership, planning, operational controls, and continuous improvement.
• Engage with DCPD managers to ensure prioritization of safety across all project phases.
• Review risk assessments and ensure compliance with the AWS H&S management framework.
• Conduct H&S kickoff sessions and review contractors’ safety management plans to enhance project compliance.
• Document safety data and anecdotes for regular reporting to DCPD and H&S leadership.
• Manage both internal and external H&S resources for effective project execution.
• Conduct site visits to monitor safety compliance and engage with construction teams to drive improvements.
• Facilitate annual performance reviews and safety kickoff sessions to promote a robust safety culture.

Why Join Us?

AWS Infrastructure Services is key to maintaining the global infrastructure that supports our cloud services. By joining us, you’ll work alongside a diverse team committed to delivering the highest safety standards while ensuring operational success. We support a culture empowered by bold ideas and inclusion, fostering an environment where your contributions lead to tangible outcomes.

Inclusive Team Culture

We value curiosity and a sense of belonging at AWS. Participation in employee-led affinity groups and inclusion events strengthens our collaborative efforts, ensuring every voice is heard.

Career Growth

We are dedicated to helping our employees grow. With continuous mentorship and resources available, you can develop and enhance your skills throughout your career.

Work-Life Harmony

We recognize the importance of balance between work and personal life, striving for flexibility in our working culture. When you feel supported both at work and home, your potential is limitless.

Basic Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in compliance, risk management, or audit.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products at an advanced level.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification.
• Experience using technology and lean principles/Six Sigma methodologies to drive improvements.
• Master's degree or equivalent experience.

The base salary for this position ranges from $121,200 to $163,900 annually, with additional benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.