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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.
issues related to construction safety Collaborate with construction management and engineering teams Provide expertise in areas such as architectural design, HVAC, and electrical systems Manage safety...
- MasTec Communications Group
- Ijamsville, MD
- 1 day ago
- MasTec Communications Group
- Ijamsville, MD
- 1 day ago
Skills and Experience: Minimum five (3-5) years of Wireless / Wireline Construction Safety experience (Preferred)....
- MasTec Communications Group
- Williamsburg, MI
- 1 day ago
- MasTec Communications Group
- Williamsburg, MI
- 1 day ago
Skills and Experience: Minimum five (3-5) years of Wireless / Wireline Construction Safety experience (Preferred)....
Assistant Safety Manager III - Los Angeles, CA
- CMTS LLC
- Los Angeles, CA
- 2 days ago
- CMTS LLC
- Los Angeles, CA
- 2 days ago
Large-scale construction management type software such as Prolog, VEO, Procore and other Responsibilities: Will be required to conduct Cal OSHA training to staff and others Will be required to provide...
Safety Manager - Electrical Transmission Construction
- Applegate, MI
- 1 day ago
- Applegate, MI
- 1 day ago
undergraduate degree (such as CSP) Safety related credentials (e.g., OSHA 501, OTI certifications, etc.)...
, and enterprise-wide safety strategies....
Create safety awareness with all employees by leading the safety committee, oversight of safety submittals and implementing safety initiatives....
Skilled in regulatory compliance management and conducting formal safety audits and procedure development....
JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE OF POSITION The Radiological Safety Manager will provide programmatic and field implementation guidance of the site Radiological Safety Program for upcoming project scope that will...
Qualifications: Bachelors Degree from accredited degree program in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field of study, and minimum of 4 years of related construction safety experience...
Bachelor's Degree in in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) preferred or similar Construction Management, Business, or Engineering. Licensure/Certifications: OSHA 30 Construction required....
Experience, Education & Skills * Five plus years of experience in a construction safety supervisorial role * Highly knowledgeable in all aspects of civil construction * OSHA 500 or equivalent preferred...
Qualifications and responsibilities for this Construction Safety Director position include: Minimum of 7 years of experience in commercial construction safety, ideally in a union setting OSHA 500 certification...
Job Summary: Purpose: The Manufacturing Safety Manager supports safety efforts across multiple facilities, ensuring consistent implementation of Company's safety programs, regulatory compliance, and...
Date Posted: 2025-06-06 Country: United States of America Location: MA101: Andover MA 350 Lowell St Essex 350 Lowell Street Essex, Andover, MA, 01810 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen,...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Safety position
- OSHA Compliance
- Industrial Hygiene
- Workers' Compensation
- Incident Investigation
- Accident Investigation
- Emergency Response
- Environmental Health & Safety
- Occupational Safety and Health
- Injury Management
- Ergonomics
- Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan
- Hazard Identification
- Bachelor's Degree
- Certified Safety Professional
- New Hire Orientation
- Commercial Construction
- Fall Protection
- Recycling
- Civil Construction
- Construction Management
- Construction Safety
- Safety Auditing
- Safety Compliance
- Lockout-Tagout
- Safety Training
- Safety Management
- Health and Safety
- Hazardous Materials
- Inspections
- Sustainability
- Electrical
- Root Cause Analysis
- First Aid
- Reimbursement
- Engineering
- Implementation
- Driving
- Investigation
- Auditing
- Written Communication
- Documentation
- Employee Development
- Reporting
- Regulations
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Project Management
- Policy Development
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Excel
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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