Site Safety Manager

Location: Martinsville, IN
Start Date: ASAP
Employment Type: 1099 Contractor
Duration: 18+ months

Rate: $48 - $50 per hour
Per Diem: $125 per diem 
Pay Frequency: Weekly

Hours: 60 hours per week
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Shift: 07:00–19:00, 12-hour days

This long-term assignment provides full-time, on-site safety oversight for the excavation and filling of a power plant ash pond closure project. The Site Safety Manager will support all phases of pond closure activities, ensuring strict compliance with site-specific Health and Safety Plans, IDEM and EPA CCR regulations, and applicable OSHA standards.

Primary activities include, but are not limited to:

• Demolition and site preparation
• Excavation and earthwork operations
• Dewatering activities
• Ash handling and ash-impacted soil management
• Backfilling operations
• Installation of final cover systems

• Provide full-time on-site safety oversight throughout pond closure operations
• Monitor and enforce safe work practices related to heavy equipment, excavation, and trenching
• Oversee slope stability, water management, and stormwater BMPs
• Identify and control hazards related to coal ash and ash-impacted materials
• Conduct daily safety inspections, Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), and toolbox talks
• Support incident prevention, documentation, and reporting efforts
• Coordinate closely with contractor and owner safety teams
• Track corrective actions and support regulatory readiness
• Participate in safety meetings and ensure compliance throughout all construction phases

OSHA 510, required
OSHA 30, required
Minimum 5 years of safety experience
Strong background in excavation and earthwork safety
Experience in coal ash removal or CCR-regulated environments, preferred
Knowledge of Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) requirements
TWIC card, preferred
CCS card, preferred

This role is well-suited for a safety professional with hands-on experience in excavation-heavy projects who is comfortable working long hours in regulated industrial environments. Prior experience supporting ash pond closures or coal ash remediation projects is highly desirable.

This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

If you are a Site Safety Manager with excavation and CCR experience looking for a long-term, stable assignment in Martinsville, Indiana, we encourage you to apply today.