Safety Jobs
A Safety specialist in the construction industry is responsible for implementing and enforcing health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. They conduct regular site inspections, ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, investigate accidents and incidents, develop safety training programs, and educate staff on safety protocols. They also liaise with regulatory bodies and maintain records of safety-related incidents and inspections. They play a crucial role in preventing workplace accidents and creating a culture of safety consciousness within the organization.
Important skills for a Safety specialist include strong knowledge of safety regulations and standards, excellent communication and training skills, and keen attention to detail. They should also have strong problem-solving abilities and leadership skills. It's essential for a Safety to have certifications like Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST). Prior to becoming a Safety, a person may have roles such as a Safety Coordinator, Safety Officer, or even a Construction Supervisor with a focus on safety management.
Maintain and manage documentation related to all safety incidents. Ensure that all necessary safety training is provided and completed in accordance with customer safety procedures....
training and experience in managing crane, fall protection, excavation, scaffolds, and heavy equipment safety Ability to communicate effectively with, persuade, and gain buy-in from a broad range of...
Standards and Goals Conducts periodic formal environment of care patient safety inspections Attends pre construction meetings and construction rounds to provide input regarding potential patient safety...
Additional Skills & Qualifications Familiarity with industry standards and safety methodologies including hazard assessments, behavior-based safety, and equipment safety....
1st Shift - Safety Manager - (RVI) Texarkana, AR - R0410136-4330
- Texarkana, AR
- 2 hours ago
- Texarkana, AR
- 2 hours ago
Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and...
Responsibilities: Assist with safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations Help maintain and update safety boards, reset stations, and communication trackers Support Kaizen and 5S events...
) certification preferred Valid drivers' license with clean driving history required Skills 5 years of experience in heavy civil construction safety preferred Knowledge of OSHA, MSHA, DOT, and EPA rules...
Management, etc.)...
Immediately report safety hazards and violations to facility leadership....
Our client, is seeking a Construction Safety Manager 5 to join their team. Job Title: Construction Safety Manager 5 Location: San Antonio, TX Pay Range: $76.00/hr. - $83.00/hr. Whats the Job?...
Review and approve sampling procedures, records, and data prior to sample submittal....
Charles Taylor Safety Solutions is seeking a Safety Manager in Jeffersonville, OH. Contract-to-hire role....
Conduct toolbox talks, safety meetings, and workshops to reinforce safety awareness....
Traveling Entry Level Safety Supervisor, Construction
- Downers Grove, IL
- 7 hours ago
- Downers Grove, IL
- 7 hours ago
Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted....
construction under operating conditions preferred OSHA Construction Safety Training First Aid/CPR/Blood Borne Pathogens Training Certified Safety Professional (CSP) required Degreed Safety Professional...
Safety Online Courses and Training Opportunities
Title Synonyms
Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles
Salary for Safety Jobs Nationwide
Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Safety positions.
Highest Education Level
Safetys offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Safety position
- OSHA Compliance
- Industrial Hygiene
- Incident Investigation
- Accident Investigation
- Emergency Response
- Environmental Health & Safety
- Occupational Safety and Health
- Injury Management
- CPR First Aid
- Hazard Identification
- Certified Safety Professional
- Certified Industrial Hygienist
- Train The Trainer
- New Hire Orientation
- Commercial Construction
- Bridge Construction
- General Construction
- Preconstruction
- Fall Protection
- Civil Construction
- Construction Management
- Health Safety and Environment
- Safety Auditing
- Construction Safety
- Safety Compliance
- HAZWOPER
- Safety Training
- Health and Safety
- Safety Management
- Inspections
- Root Cause Analysis
- Electrical
- First Aid
- Continuous Improvement
- Engineering
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Implementation
- Auditing
- Driving
- Documentation
- Employee Development
- Investigation
- Coaching
- Reporting
- Project Management
- Policy Development
- Regulations
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
Other Career Titles
Here are some other career titles that require similar skills
Safety Related Career Advice Articles
Safety Tips for Women in Construction
Learn how women can maximize personal safety on the job site with the use of proper personal protective equipment and clothing (PPE/PPC).
Read article »
5 Pros of Modular & Prefabricated Construction
Learn about the many benefits offered by modular and prefabricated construction including increased safety, decreased waste, and faster project completion.
Read article »
Guide to Construction Certifications
Want to take your construction career to the next level? View our construction certifications list to find the best construction certification for you.
Read article »