Excavation Safety Specialist | West Point, PA
HazTek Inc.•Upper Gwynedd Township, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Safety Specialist in West Point, PA supports specific project needs by ensuring best practices are implemented, safety compliance requirements are met, and helps enhance a culture of safety. Oversee excavation and underground utility activities at a high-profile operational facility while ensuring compliance with OSHA, client, and site-specific safety requirements.
Requirements
- Strong excavation and trenching safety experience required
- OSHA 3015 Excavation, Trenching, and Soil Mechanics training required
- Ability to recognize and mitigate excavation-related hazards required
- Strong communication and field presence required
Nice To Haves
- OSHA 510 highly preferred
- Experience overseeing underground utility or civil construction activities preferred
Responsibilities
- Oversee excavation and trenching activities onsite
- Ensure compliance with excavation safety standards, permits, and safe work practices
- Conduct daily safety audits, inspections, and field observations
- Monitor high-risk construction activities and contractor compliance
- Participate in daily safety meetings, toolbox talks, and pre-task planning
- Assist with incident investigations, corrective actions, and safety documentation
- Work closely with project management, field supervision, and subcontractors to maintain a safe work environment
- Support additional overtime or extended coverage as project needs require
Benefits
- full-time employment
- stability
- competitive benefits
- professional development
- travel
- diverse safety experiences
- management support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
