Construction Safety Professional

Compliance Management International • Rahway, NJ

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Compliance Management International (CMI) is dedicated to upholding top-tier safety standards on construction sites. We're looking for a Construction Safety Professional in Rahway, New Jersey, to lead safety initiatives, ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, and promote a strong safety culture. This role calls for solid leadership, technical know-how, and the ability to work well across all levels of a construction team.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5+ years of direct construction safety oversight experience
• Pharmaceutical or life sciences construction experience
• Strong knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Construction Safety Standards and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess and mitigate risks.
• Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams at all organizational levels.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for training and reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or similar safety management software.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification (must be obtained within the last 5 years).
• OSHA 510 certification required.
• First Aid, CPR, and AED certification required.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods on rough or uneven terrain.
• Capability to climb ladders, stoop, crawl, and bend as required by job tasks.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. as part of site inspections or safety equipment handling.
• Flexibility for overtime and varied work hours based on project demands.
• Residence within a reasonable commuting distance (no relocation, travel, or per diem provided).

Nice To Haves

• BCSP credentials such as STS-C, CHST, or CSP highly preferred.
• Degree in Occupational Health & Safety

Responsibilities

• Mentor, educate, and train staff on safety protocols and industry best practices.
• Foster a positive safety culture by engaging workers, supervisors, and management.
• Attend and actively participate in safety meetings at varying frequencies as required.
• Conduct on-site safety observations and provide recommendations for improved work practices.
• Lead safety initiatives, including pre-task planning, audits, job safety analyses (JSAs), and permit processes.
• Facilitate site-specific orientations, training sessions, and toolbox talks to reinforce safety expectations.
• Generate and maintain safety reports as required by project management.

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• a 401(k) with company match
• employer-paid life insurance
• short-term and long-term disability coverage
• voluntary life insurance for employees and their families
• generous paid time off
• 9 paid holidays
• annual performance bonuses
• paid training
• educational opportunities
• career development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees