Construction Safety Specialist

Construction Safety Professional opportunity available in Derwood, MD

• Do you want to be part of a company that knows developing an amazing team makes all the difference?
• Do you want to work with a team of experts who is at the forefront of innovation development?
• Where each day brings a new challenge, with the option for continuous training & coaching?
• Are you looking for an opportunity with a direct path to develop and grow, within a stable organization?
• Are you looking to join a company that allows more flexibility in your career, encourages new ideas and provides professional training?

Look no further, apply now!

We are looking for an experienced Construction Health & Safety Professional to join our experienced team.

Responsibilities:

• Assist a wide variety of general contractors to implement effective safety programs
• Initiate and audit high-risk work permits (e.g., crane operations, work at heights, confined space entries, hot work, excavations)
• Provide jobsite safety orientation and oversee subcontractor safety performance
• Prepare and present training in safety topics such as fall protection, hot work, lockout/tagout, confined space entry, powered industrial trucks, electrical safety, scaffold safety, cranes/rigging, excavation/trenches, hazard communication, ladder safety, etc.
• Conduct routine (daily and weekly) jobsite safety inspections
• Review safety data sheets (SDSs) for chemicals brought onsite
• Mentor/coach contractor managers and employees in safe work practices

Requirements:

• B.S. in Occupational Safety or equivalent work experience with an OSHA Outreach Construction Training Certification
• 5 years of relevant experience
• Strong knowledge of OSHA 1926 construction and 1910 general industry standards and best practices
• Effective organizational, communication and training skills a must
• Experience in maintaining OSHA requirements for multiple employer worksites
• OSHA Outreach Construction Training Certification is highly desirable
• Certifications as GSP, CHST, STSC are preferred
• Ability to physically perform the duties and work in any type of environmental conditions
• Pennsylvania Continuous Emissions Monitoring Reporting

Additional Skills:

• Analytical Skills
• Coaching and training experience
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations
• Accident investigation and corrective action development
• Contractor Safety and Health Management
• Written and oral communication

Benefits and Perks- Here's what we have to offer:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Complimentary Employer Paid Life Insurance for Full Time Employees
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Life Insurance- for employees, their spouses, and children
• Competitive Compensation Based on Experience
• Generous PTO Package- up to 5 weeks per year
• Annual bonuses
• Career Growth- for every employee
• Paid Training- This is a big part of what we do!
• Flexible Work Environment- work remotely, a hybrid schedule, or in an office setting
• Flexible Work/Life Balance- we trust our employees to manage their own time fulfilling customer needs and allowing flexibility for things that are important to them
• Retirement Plan- 401K with company match
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Company Events and Employee Appreciation

Come be a part of an organization that is growing rapidly, commits to its employees, and is proven to produce tangible results for the EHS community!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• What is your desired compensation range for this position?

License/Certification:

• Certified Safety Professional (Preferred)
• OSHA 30 (Preferred)

Work Location: One location