Project Site Safety Specialist Pay Range: $40-$50/hr

Employment Type: Contract, Full-Time Project Dedicated (April 2026-December 2026)

About the DDS Companies: The DDS Companies is a leading infrastructure construction and engineering organization committed to safety, quality, accountability, and operational excellence. Within our Energy Services Division, we specialize in complex natural gas and energy infrastructure construction across transmission, midstream, process piping, RNG, LNG, CNG, and distribution markets.

We build critical infrastructure. We do it safely. We do it right.

Benefits:

Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
401K with match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Sick Leave
Life and AD&D coverage
Short and Long-Term Disability
HSA and FSA Accounts
Comprehensive Training Programs

Position Summary

DDS Companies is seeking a highly qualified Project Site Safety Specialist to support a major energy infrastructure project. This is a full time, project dedicated contract position. The selected candidate will be physically present at the project site for the duration of active construction and will serve as the designated Site Safety Professional in accordance with client and regulatory requirements.

This individual will have full authority to implement corrective safety actions, including immediate intervention to address unsafe conditions or activities.

This position is hourly with per diem provided. Strong performance on this project may lead to future full-time employment opportunities within DDS Energy Services.

This position will be required to perform the following functions:

Site Safety Leadership
Incident Management and Reporting
Compliance and Regulatory Oversight
Training and Workforce Development
Auditing, Reporting and Continuous Improvement

Skills and Experience

Required

Bachelor’s degree and 3 to 5 years of relevant safety experience in gas utility or heavy construction
CUSP certification with 5 to 7 years of documented gas utility experience
20 plus years of gas utility experience and actively pursuing CUSP certification

Certifications and Training

OSHA 30 Hour Construction
Current CPR, First Aid and AED certification
Confined Space training
Work Area Protection training
HAZWOPER 40 Hour certification
Process Hazard Analysis or Process Safety training
Tap Root training or ability to obtain
Working knowledge of gas utility work methods

Preferred

CHST, CSP, ASP, OHST, CUSP Green or Blue
Strong understanding of gas transmission, distribution, or related infrastructure work
Working knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 standards
Experience supporting client specific safety programs

Why Join Our Team:

Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Opportunities for career growth and development.
Commitment to safety and a positive work environment.
Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in our industry.

DDS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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