Lead Construction Safety Across ACE Glass Operations!
Job Overview
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Company: ACE Glass Construction Corporation
- Location: Little Rock or Northwest Arkansas
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Work Environment: Onsite / Field-Based
- Salary: 85,000–100,000 per year, based on experience
- Travel: Regular travel to company locations and active jobsites; occasional overnight travel may be required
- Department: Safety & Compliance
The Opportunity
ACE Glass Construction is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to lead safety across our construction, fabrication, transportation, and office operations.
This role is responsible for building a strong safety culture, reducing risk, maintaining regulatory compliance, and helping operational leaders create safe, accountable work environments.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on safety leader who is comfortable in the field, can communicate effectively with employees at all levels, and knows how to turn safety requirements into practical actions.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and continuously improve ACE Glass Construction’s safety program.
- Maintain a regular presence at jobsites, fabrication facilities, and company locations.
- Conduct safety inspections, identify hazards, and track corrective actions through completion.
- Coach project managers, superintendents, foremen, and employees on safe work practices.
- Maintain compliance with OSHA and other applicable safety requirements.
- Manage required safety records, OSHA logs, training records, inspections, and certifications.
- Support project-specific safety planning, including JHAs, AHAs, fall-protection plans, and lift plans.
- Lead or support investigations involving injuries, near misses, vehicle incidents, and property damage.
- Perform root-cause analysis and recommend corrective actions.
- Develop and coordinate employee safety training and new-hire safety orientation.
- Support fleet, driver, vehicle, and equipment safety programs.
- Monitor safety performance and provide regular reporting to leadership.
- Serve as a company safety resource during OSHA, insurance, or other regulatory inspections.
- Stop work when an imminent safety hazard exists and ensure appropriate corrective action is taken.
The Safety Manager should be comfortable supporting safety practices involving:
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Fall protection
- Scaffolding and ladders
- Aerial lifts
- Cranes and rigging
- Glass and material handling
- Power tools and PPE
- Silica and respiratory protection
- Fleet and vehicle safety
- Active construction and fabrication environments
Required Qualifications
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Significant construction or industrial safety experience.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA construction standards and common jobsite hazards.
- Experience conducting safety inspections and incident investigations.
- Ability to identify root causes and drive corrective actions.
- Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with field employees, supervisors, managers, and executive leadership.
- Strong documentation and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company driver requirements.
- Willingness to travel regularly between company facilities and jobsites.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience in commercial construction, glazing, heavy industrial, civil construction, or a similar environment.
- OSHA 500 certification.
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification.
- CHST, ASP, CSP, or comparable professional safety certification.
- First Aid / CPR certification.
- Associate degree or higher.
- Bilingual English / Spanish communication skills.
- Experience with fleet safety, DOT compliance, or workers’ compensation programs.
Note: OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification may be obtained after hire within an established timeframe.
What Success Looks Like
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Hazards are identified before incidents occur.
- Employees and supervisors take ownership of safety.
- Corrective actions are completed on time.
- Required training and certifications stay current.
- Safety concerns and near misses are reported early.
- Leadership has clear visibility into safety trends.
- Safety performance continues to improve across locations and projects.
Compensation & Benefits
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85,000–100,000 annual salary
- Profit-sharing opportunities
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Weekly pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA, life insurance, and disability coverage
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
- Paid safety and professional-development training
- Company-provided technology
- Company vehicle for business travel
- Employee referral bonus program
About ACE Glass Construction
ACE Glass Construction Corporation is a commercial glazing contractor serving projects across Arkansas. We are committed to quality, accountability, continuous improvement, and creating a workplace where every employee can perform at a high level and return home safely each day.
ACE Glass Construction Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on job-related qualifications and business needs without discrimination based on any legally protected status.
