Construction Safety Specialist

MS Technology, Inc.•Oak Ridge, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under direct supervision, helps ensure a safe and healthy work environment through the administration of the Industrial Safety Program. Working with management, provides daily guidance to plant personnel and contractors to ensure Industrial Safety compliance.

Requirements

Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” level security clearance.
Associates degree in Industrial/Occupational Safety or related field, or equivalent experience
Five (5) years of experience in Safety and Health, preferably in the construction industry

Nice To Haves

B.S. Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field with eight (8) or more years of experience in the construction industry
Certified Safety Professional® (CSP®) or equivalent certification

Responsibilities

Establishes and maintains a working relationship with personnel to identify, evaluate and control potential hazards in the workplace
Perform Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) to ensure hazards are identified and engineering and administrative controls are in place
Attend daily pre-job brief for construction activities
Maintain communications with site management and contractors to ensure safety coverage is provided during off shift
Assists with inspections, analysis and evaluation of planned work, plant facilities, contractor activities, materials, equipment, and other conditions to determine the accident potential
Applies state and federal regulations in day-day oversight
Responsible for site industrial safety compliance, and has full “stop work” authority for any activity that violates or has a probability of violating these requirements
Participates in projects assigned