Overview
As a Construction Safety Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of all personnel on construction sites. Your expertise in risk management and compliance will be essential as you develop and implement safety protocols that adhere to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards. You will collaborate with project managers, contractors, and workers to foster a culture of safety while minimizing risks associated with construction activities. Your proactive approach will help create a secure environment where projects can thrive.

What you will do:

Develop, implement, and monitor site-specific safety plans and procedures.
Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, FAA, and local safety regulations.
Investigate incidents and provide corrective action recommendations.
Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to maintain a safe work environment.
Prepare and maintain accurate safety documentation and reports.

Basic qualifications

Minimum 5 years of safety experience in construction projects.
At least 1 year of aviation-related experience (airport or aviation projects).
Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and aviation safety protocols.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Ability to analyze safety metrics and implement improvements.

Preferred qualifications

Three professional references from previous projects confirming qualifications, competencies, and work experience.
Dollar amount for each project.
TRIR (Total Recordable Incident Rate) for each project.
Certifications preferred: CHST (Construction Health and Safety Technician) or ASP (Associate Safety Professional).
Knowledge of EM 385 1-1 is preferred

Why you’ll love it here
We are dedicated to fostering an environment where our employees can excel both professionally and personally. Our commitment to your growth is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package designed to support your overall well-being.

Our benefits include:

Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
Supportive work culture that values teamwork and collaboration.
Resources for physical health, mental wellness, and financial planning.
A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion within our workforce. Join us as we build safer environments together! Your expertise will not only contribute to successful projects but also ensure the health and safety of everyone involved in the construction process.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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Construction safety engineer