Health and Safety Manager

  • BURNCO LLC
  • Thornton, Colorado
  • Full Time

Rock it with BURNCO!

Are you a hands-on Health and Safety professional who thrives in the field and prefers to execute safety programs directly? We are seeking a tactical, operations-focused H&S Managerno direct reports to start, but plenty of autonomyfor our Colorado-based operation. If you know OSHA or MSHA inside out, communicate with confidence at all levels, and have a proven track record of building credibility and stability at past employers, we want to hear from you! Relocation support will be available for the right person dedicated to making a differenceright where safety meets the front line.

As the H&S Manager, you will spearhead our initiatives in the Colorado region, playing a pivotal role in promoting a safe, healthy, and productive work environment. As a dynamic leader, you will foster a culture of safety excellence across all levels of operations.

What you will be doing

  • Lead the development and implementation of H&S guidelines, policies, and procedures that align with company objectives
  • Engage with business line management to tackle challenges and fulfill customer mandates, ensuring robust support for H&S initiatives
  • Stay ahead of pending legislation and regulatory mandates, crafting compliance strategies and effectively communicating these throughout the organization
  • Collaborate with line and project management on regulatory compliance, incident reporting, and case management
  • Spearhead safety training programs, ensuring relevance, compliance, and effectiveness
  • Drive safety culture through behavioral change, influence, and engagement, ensuring safety becomes a core aspect of our operational DNA
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with DOT, OSHA, and MSHA regulations, leveraging audits, training, and expert consultations
  • Maintain a visible and proactive role in the project safety process, acting as a key point for safety process communication and enhancements
  • Foster relationships with external professionals and organizations to stay abreast of best practices and regulatory compliance

What we would like from you

  • OSHA and / or MSHA Certifications (e.g., OSHA 500/510, MSHA Part 46, Certified MSHA instructor)
  • Experience with DOT/FMCSA training, driver qualification files, and Clearinghouse
  • A Bachelor's degree in health and safety or the equivalent combination of experience
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in H&S roles, with some management experience considered an asset
  • Preferred qualifications include safety certification (e.g. ASP or CSP certification), and defensive driving (e.g. Smith System Train the Trainer)

Location and other key details:

  • This is a full-time, permanent position based out of our Colorado Corporate Office
  • Standard hours are Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, with occasional additional hours as business needs arise
  • Must be available to respond to emergencies during non-business hours
  • Daily travel to the field locations and occasional overnight travel may be required
  • Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates

Salary Range: $76,000 - $114,000 USD

Why BURNCO?

  • Be part of a supportive, high-performing team that values your growth and success
  • Benefit from flexible work options that support your work-life balance
  • Annual performance bonus program that rewards your contributions
  • Enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, and more
  • Experience our inclusive, collaborative, and safety-focused culture
  • Take part in team events, professional development activities, and community initiatives

Join us and be part of an organization that values safety above all. BURNCO offers a supportive and dynamic work environment where you can truly make a difference. With competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, BURNCO is where you can thrive while contributing to a culture of safety and excellence.

BURNCO is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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Job ID: 489084766
Originally Posted on: 8/12/2025

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