Nexus Circular is the commercial leader in advanced recycling technology that converts landfill-bound plastics into circular feedstocks for the production of sustainable virgin plastics for packaging and other applications.  Nexus Circular’s end-to-end solution is economically validated as demonstrated by consistent bulk sales of high quality, ISCC Plus circular feedstocks for virgin plastic production.  Aligned with global partners who seek proven scalable solutions to meet ambitious plastic circularity goals, Nexus Circular is rapidly expanding its innovation footprint worldwide, moving decisively to address the complex challenges of plastics accumulation in the environment. 

The McDonough Site Construction Safety Manager is responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and oversight of safety programs at Nexus Circular’s construction site(s). This role ensures full compliance with company policies, applicable regulations, and industry best practices. The technician works closely and proactively with contractors, site supervisors, and the EHSQ Senior Manager to identify hazards, conduct inspections, ensure safe operation conditions and sustain a strong safety culture throughout all phases of site construction.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily site safety inspections and audits, proactively engaging with contractors and site supervisors, to identify and resolve hazards and verify compliance with safety standards. 
• Lead Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), ensuring appropriate risk assessments and mitigation plans are in place.
• Monitor construction activities for compliance with safety policies and safe work practices.
• Lead investigations for near misses and incidents, utilizing cause mapping and root cause analysis to identify corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of safety inspections, audits, incident reports, and work permits.
• Assist in the development and implementation of construction safety policies, procedures, and training programs.
• Develop and enforce site-specific safety plans as needed.
• Provide onsite contractor safety orientation.
• Review and verify contractor safety plans and adherence to those plans.
• Facilitate contractor and internal construction safety meetings.
• Review, audit, and maintain safe work permit records.
• Provide safety KPI feedback to project stakeholders.
• Prepare safety-related content for project presentations and meetings.
• This job description is intended to outline the general responsibilities and qualifications and may not cover every task or duty assigned.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in a safety-related role, including at least 2 years in a construction environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a fast learning curve.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; legible handwriting and accurate documentation are essential.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, contractors, and vendors.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification (preferred).
• First Aid/CPR Certification (preferred).
• Knowledge of Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) and Human & Organizational Performance (HOP) principles (preferred).

Benefits: 

• Eligible to contribute to Company’s Traditional 401(k) and Roth 401(k) upon hire with Company Contribution 
• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage at 100% for employee only levels. 
• Multiple comprehensive coverage levels for Medical, Dental, & Vision 
• Group Health & Wellness Program, plus special savings on retail items, travel, entertainment, and more through Insperity Works 
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts 
• Basic and AD&D Life Insurance 
• Voluntary benefits, including short-term and long-term disability insurance, accident, critical illness, and hospital confinement insurance. 

 
Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position. 
 
Nexus Circular Is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Nexus Circular provides reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant with a disability unless such accommodation causes undue hardship. 
 
Statement to Third-Party Agencies: Nexus Circular only accepts resumes from agencies with which we formally engage their services. Please do not forward any resumes, as Nexus Circular is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.