Diversified Safety Services is seeking an experienced full-time, on-site Safety Engineer to lead and oversee safety efforts on upcoming construction projects. These projects vary in scope and complexity, requiring a proven safety leader who can adapt to dynamic environments while ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Champion Safety Culture: Prepare, implement, and enforce health and safety policies that promote a proactive, zero-incident jobsite culture.
- Lead Safety Programs: Develop, manage, and continuously improve site-specific safety programs, plans, and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).
- Monitor & Report: Conduct audits, inspections, and field observations; track safety metrics, document findings, and prepare reports.
- Identify & Control Hazards: Anticipate and mitigate risks, ensure corrective actions are implemented, and verify effectiveness.
- Drive Engagement: Lead toolbox talks, safety meetings, and training sessions to maintain awareness and accountability among all site personnel.
- Collaborate Effectively: Partner with clients, general contractors, and project teams to align on safety priorities and compliance requirements.
- Investigate & Improve: Lead accident, incident, and near-miss investigations, ensuring documentation and follow-up of corrective measures.
- Oversee Site Operations: Supervise subcontractor activities to ensure compliance with EHS expectations.
- Maintain Documentation: Manage all safety records, reports, and correspondence with accuracy and timeliness.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of construction safety experience.
- Demonstrated success managing safety programs as the lead professional, including oversight of other safety staff.
- Strong expertise in hazard identification, risk mitigation, and program-level safety management.
- Proven ability to handle project-level safety administration, reporting, and documentation.
- Experience on complex, high-security, or Airport Authority projects preferred.
- ASP, CHST, or equivalent certification preferred.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Diversified Safety Services is a nationwide safety consulting firm supporting contractors across all trades, from general contractors to specialty and subcontractors. We act as an extension of our clients’ safety teams by providing top-tier site safety oversight, documentation, inspections, and compliance support. We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
