Project Safety Specialist I

Commercial Contracting Corporation • Auburn Hills, MI

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Commercial Contracting Corporation (CCC) is seeking a Project Safety Specialist I to support industrial construction and commercial construction projects by promoting safe work practices, ensuring regulatory compliance, and helping project teams maintain a strong safety culture. This role works closely with field supervision, project management teams, subcontractors, and client representatives to identify potential hazards, implement proactive safety measures, and support safe and successful project execution. The ideal candidate is a hands-on safety professional who thrives in a dynamic construction environment and is passionate about protecting people, property, and project success.

Requirements

• OSHA 30 Certification
• Strong understanding of construction safety principles and hazard recognition
• Ability to work independently in a construction environment
• Effective communication and organizational skills
• Ability to build positive working relationships with employees, subcontractors, and customers

Nice To Haves

• OSHA 500 or OSHA 510 Certification
• Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP)
• Experience supporting industrial construction, manufacturing, automotive, or heavy commercial construction projects
• Previous experience conducting safety audits, inspections, and compliance assessments
• Experience delivering employee and subcontractor safety training
• Familiarity with customer-specific safety requirements and contractor safety management programs

Responsibilities

• Lead project safety initiatives on active construction sites
• Develop and maintain project-specific safety plans
• Facilitate safety orientations for employees, subcontractors, and visitors
• Conduct routine jobsite inspections and document findings
• Assist project teams with pre-task planning and hazard assessments
• Coordinate emergency preparedness and response planning
• Participate in incident investigations and corrective action development
• Deliver toolbox talks and site-specific safety training
• Monitor compliance with OSHA regulations and customer safety requirements
• Verify required safety training, certifications, and documentation
• Support implementation of safety observation and reporting programs
• Promote consistent and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Maintain jobsite safety records and regulatory documentation
• Represent CCC professionally during client and contractor meetings

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Professional development and training opportunities

What This Job Offers

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