Independent Contractor - OSHA General Industry Consultant

J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc.•Neenah, WI

13d•Remote

About The Position

J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. is seeking an Independent Contractor with subject matter expertise in OSHA General Industry to join our Workplace Safety Consulting practice. This is an independent contractor role only, not an employment relationship. Independent Contractors must reside in the U.S. and be legally authorized to perform services within the United States. To be considered, individuals must operate as an independent safety consulting business, provide services to multiple clients, supply their own tools and materials, be responsible for all taxes and expenses, and maintain appropriate professional liability coverage. Travel requirements vary based on client engagements.

Requirements

Extensive experience in construction safety and health, with a strong focus on OSHA General Industry.
Demonstrated expertise providing safety consulting, regulatory advisory, auditing, and training services to commercial or industrial clients.
Strong understanding of federal, state, and local safety regulations.
Proven history of providing independent safety consulting services within consulting and/or complex corporate environments.
Proficiency using business productivity tools (MS Office suite) necessary to deliver reports, presentations, and training materials.
Excellent communication skills – verbal, written and presentation
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with client representatives at all levels.
Maintains a high level of regulatory expertise.
Strong working knowledge of sales, marketing, and finance concepts related to operating an independent consulting practice.
Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle to perform required services.
Reside in the U.S. and be legally authorized to perform services within the United States.
Operate as an independent safety consulting business (e.g., sole proprietor, incorporated entity, or equivalent)
Provide services to multiple clients and maintain a non-exclusive consulting practice
Supply their own tools, methodologies, instructional materials, and business processes necessary to deliver services
Be responsible for all taxes, insurance, and business-related expenses
Provide their own computer, equipment, and tools necessary to perform services
Maintain appropriate professional liability coverage, as required under the contractual agreement

Responsibilities

Provides expert advice, safety consulting and educational services to J. J. Keller clients on construction safety and health matters through onsite engagements, off-site locations, and/or internet-based delivery methods in accordance with defined project scope.
Designs, develops, documents, and maintains training curriculum and instructional materials for general and client-specific applications.
Conducts safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments, based on applicable regulatory standards and client requirements related to excavation, fall protection, scaffolding, trenching, heavy equipment, electrical safety, and roadway work zones.
Monitors relevant regulatory and compliance applicable to the scope of service and incorporate changes into deliverables and training content as appropriate.
Communicates regulatory updates, recommendations, and findings to designated client contacts through reports, briefings, or presentations.
Provides advisory support to interpret regulatory requirements and practical application, without assuming responsibility for client compliance enforcement or ongoing operational oversight.