Junior Safety Associate – Construction - Richmond, VA

United Contractor Services • Richmond, VA

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

This is a hands-on, field-based role for someone who takes safety seriously. As a Junior Safety Associate, you'll help keep our job sites compliant, our crews trained, and our safety culture strong. You'll split your time between office and field environments, making sure employees and subcontractors have what they need to prevent accidents and meet all applicable federal and state safety standards. Regular out-of-state travel comes with the territory, so flexibility and a road-ready mindset are essential.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a construction safety role.
• OSHA 30 certification required.
• Fluency in both English and Spanish required.
• Able and willing to travel out of state on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Set the standard through consistent, quality-focused safety leadership on assigned sites.
• Handle the daily rollout and monitoring of all company safety programs.
• Run onsite training for crews and subcontractors and coordinate recurring safety workshops.

Benefits

• Optional medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off and paid company holidays
• An extra week of paid volunteer leave each year, on top of standard PTO
• Advancement opportunities within a company growing across the country

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed