Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Safety Professional to oversee and promote safety standards across our construction sites. This role involves implementing safety protocols, conducting training sessions, and ensuring compliance with all relevant safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction safety management, possess relevant certifications, and demonstrate leadership in fostering a safe work environment. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the safety culture of a dynamic construction organization committed to excellence and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and monitor safety policies and procedures in accordance with OSHA regulations and construction workplace safety standards.
- Conduct regular site inspections to identify hazards and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
- Lead safety training programs for construction teams, including topics such as electrical safety procedures, NFPA standards, and first aid/CPR certification.
- Manage construction safety management activities to minimize risks and promote a culture of safety awareness.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable construction safety regulations and standards through ongoing audits and inspections.
- Collaborate with project managers and team leaders to integrate safety practices into daily operations.
- Maintain accurate records of safety incidents, training sessions, and inspections for reporting purposes.
- Provide leadership in emergency response planning and first aid procedures on-site.
- Stay current with industry best practices, updates in OSHA regulations, NFPA standards, and other relevant safety guidelines.
Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety & Health or a related field is required.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent certification preferred; at minimum, a CHST from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals is required.
- Proven experience in construction site safety management is essential.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, construction workplace safety regulations, electrical safety procedures, NFPA standards, and first aid/CPR protocols.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite for documentation and reporting purposes.
- Demonstrated team leadership skills with the ability to train and motivate staff effectively.
This role is integral to maintaining a safe working environment across our construction projects by ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations while fostering a proactive safety culture.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $145,000.00 per year
Education:
Experience:
License/Certification:
- construction health and safety technician (CHAT) (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
