Project Safety Consultant

Corr Safety Professionals•Upper Gwynedd Township, PA

5d•$55 - $60•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Health & Safety Field Position provides on-site health and safety support for construction and industrial projects at a pharmaceutical manufacturing plant in Springhouse, Pennsylvania. This field-focused role supports the implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of project-specific health and safety programs to ensure compliance with applicable regulations, company standards, and client requirements. The position works closely with project management, operating units, contractors, and the client to promote a strong safety culture and prevent incidents. The role oversees day-to-day safety for construction projects and provides oversight to 2–4 other safety professionals. The project assignment is scheduled to run from November 16, 2026, through March 2028. The initial schedule is five days per week with eight-hour shifts; overtime may occur as the project progresses. The position is hourly, with a stated rate of $55–$60 per hour, commensurate with experience. Local candidates are preferred, and per diem is negotiable for non-local candidates.

Requirements

Strong construction safety management background.
At least 5 years of construction safety field experience; the posting also states 5–7 years of field safety management experience.
Demonstrated experience supporting active construction or industrial projects.
OSHA 30 certification is required.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a project team.
Strong problem evaluation and problem-solving skills.
Professional and effective interaction with employees, supervisors, subcontractors, and clients.
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Frequent walking on active construction sites, including uneven surfaces.
Ability to occasionally climb stairs and ladders.
Ability to work in varying environmental conditions typical of construction and industrial job sites.

Nice To Haves

Pharmaceutical construction safety experience.
Experience with Cyma/CDA.
Familiarity with JSAs, Daily SPAs, and PTWs.
BCSP credentials such as CSP, CHST, or OHST.
OSHA 500, OSHA 511, or OSHA 510 certification.
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field.
Local candidates are preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide clerical and administrative support to project safety operations, including documentation control, recordkeeping, and reporting.
Assist in planning, implementing, and maintaining project health and safety programs, procedures, and protocols.
Prepare, compile, and present safety-related reports, metrics, and documentation to project leadership and management.
Monitor compliance with applicable federal, state, local, and client health and safety regulations.
Conduct routine inspections of work areas, job sites, equipment, and common areas to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Assess tools, equipment, and machinery to verify they are in safe operating condition.
Perform job site safety observations of field and craft personnel, document findings, and recommend corrective actions.
Support management and oversight of Safe Work Permit Programs, including hot work, Lockout/Tagout, confined space entry, and other permit-required activities.
Conduct risk assessments and job hazard analyses to identify potential safety issues and recommend controls.
Participate in and support incident and near-miss investigations to determine root causes.
Collaborate with operating units and adjacent contractors to implement corrective and preventive actions.
Track and trend incident data to identify recurring risks and improvement opportunities.
Conduct and facilitate safety training sessions, orientations, and toolbox talks, including TBSM and site safety orientations.
Educate supervisors, managers, and project leaders on health and safety requirements and best practices.
Promote a proactive safety culture through communication and workforce engagement.
Analyze health and safety data, trends, and observations to evaluate program effectiveness.
Review work practices and recommend improvements to reduce risk and enhance safety performance.
Support continuous improvement initiatives aligned with company and client safety objectives.
Oversee day-to-day safety for construction projects and oversee 2–4 other safety professionals.