Project Safety Consultant

Corr Safety Professionals•Linden, NJ

2d•$50 - $55•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Safety Consultant provides on-site health and safety support for construction and industrial projects, with daily safety support at a refinery in Linden, New Jersey. This field role assists with implementing, monitoring, and continuously improving project-specific health and safety programs to help ensure compliance with applicable regulations, company standards, and client requirements. The consultant works closely with project management, operating units, clients, and contractors to promote a strong safety culture and prevent incidents. Candidates must be local to the area and have an active TWIC card. The project assignment is scheduled from November 16, 2026 through December 2029. The position pays $50–$55 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Requirements

Active TWIC card required.
OSHA 30 certification required.
Minimum of 3–5 years of construction safety field experience.
Demonstrated experience supporting active construction or industrial projects.
Must be a local candidate.
Willingness to travel for on-site project work as required.
Ability to work scheduled and extended hours for special projects, including weekends when necessary.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and 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.
Ability to frequently walk 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

BCSP credentials such as CSP, CHST, or OHST.
OSHA 500, OSHA 511, or OSHA 510.
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field.

Responsibilities

Provide clerical and administrative support for 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 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 check compliance with safety standards.
Assess tools, equipment, and machinery to verify they are in safe operating condition.
Observe field and craft personnel, document safety findings, and recommend corrective actions.
Support management and oversight of safe work permit programs, including hot work, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space entry, and other permit-required activities.
Conduct risk assessments and job hazard analyses and recommend controls for identified safety issues.
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 analyze incident data to identify recurring risks and improvement opportunities.
Conduct and facilitate safety training, orientations, and toolbox talks, including TBSM and site safety orientations.
Educate supervisors, managers, and project leaders about health and safety requirements and best practices.
Promote a proactive safety culture through communication and engagement across the workforce.
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.