Construction Safety Specialist (EHS)
About The Position
STRUCTURAL integrates technology-driven solutions with specialty contracting services to improve, protect, and enhance the existing infrastructure of owners directly, and in partnership with designers and contractors. STRUCTURAL offers a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services and is the largest concrete repair contractor in the United States, with roughly 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets. STRUCTURAL is the open-shop contracting business line of Structural Group. We are seeking a motivated Safety Specialist to support and promote a strong safety culture across our projects. This role is ideal for early-career safety professionals looking to grow within construction and industrial environments while making a direct impact on jobsite safety and compliance.
Requirements
- Degree in EHS, Safety, Emergency Response, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 1–3 years of related safety experience in construction or industrial environments
- OSHA 30 certification (or ability to obtain)
Nice To Haves
- Additional certifications such as First Aid/CPR/AED, Confined Space, or Fall Protection are a plus
- Strong understanding of construction safety standards and regulatory requirements
- Ability to communicate effectively with field teams and leadership
- Knowledge of hazard recognition and risk mitigation practices
- Basic understanding of structural systems and construction methods
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety management tools (e.g., Procore, SharePoint)
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and project teams by clearly communicating safety expectations and addressing concerns proactively
- Support a collaborative safety culture across assigned projects
- Assist with implementation of safety procedures, programs, and compliance initiatives
- Conduct safety training, onboarding, and orientation sessions for project teams
- Facilitate field safety audits, inspections, and hazard assessments
- Ensure adherence to OSHA standards and company safety policies
- Maintain project-level documentation, including reports, safety logs, and claims tracking
- Assist with incident investigations and corrective action implementation
- Support project teams with confined space, rigging, fall protection, and other safety programs
- Contribute to continuous improvement of safety processes and procedures
Benefits
- medical
- dental insurance
- 401(k)
- paid holidays & vacation
- tuition reimbursement
- career development and growth opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
