Safety Engineer

Clark Construction Group • Dallas, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Safety Engineer in the Texas region, you will help ensure the safety of employees, trade partners, and the general public on Clark projects. The role creates a culture of care while enforcing Clark's Safety and Health Policy and applicable local, state, and federal safety standards on jobsites. In partnership with project supervisors, the Safety Engineer participates in safety education and develops safe work plans for all phases and tasks.

This is an active, hands-on position with significant time on construction sites, as well as some office work. The work can be physically demanding and involves frequent movement around active sites and adaptability to varied weather, noise, elevated or confined work areas, and moving mechanical equipment. The position may require extended hours and responsiveness to communications outside regular working hours during critical project phases, deadlines, time-sensitive matters, or emergencies. A pre-employment drug fitness-for-duty screening and random quarterly screenings are required.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of relevant construction safety experience with an undergraduate degree in safety and health or a related discipline, or demonstrated construction safety and trade experience.
• Ability to communicate with and influence supervisors, peers, and external partners.
• Training and experience managing crane, fall protection, excavation, scaffold, and heavy equipment safety.
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
• An agile, energetic, data-driven approach to achieving individual and organizational objectives while balancing short- and long-term goals.
• Alignment with Clark Standards of Excellence: self-motivated, results-oriented, adaptable, a team player, accountable, ethical, innovative, resilient, relationship-building, able to build people, teams, and followership, and able to set direction and execute.
• Ability to frequently navigate active job sites, including uneven terrain, stairs, ladders, and hoists; perform bending, kneeling, and reaching; frequently lift and carry up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds; communicate effectively; and visually read plans and inspect work.
• Ability to work in active construction environments, including varied weather, moderate to loud noise, elevated or confined areas, and around moving mechanical equipment, and to follow company safety policies and applicable laws.
• Flexibility to work extended hours during critical project phases or client deadlines and to monitor and respond to communications as needed for time-sensitive matters or emergencies.
• Pass a pre-employment drug fitness-for-duty screening and comply with random quarterly drug fitness-for-duty testing.

Nice To Haves

• OSHA 30 Hour.
• CHST or CSP.
• First Aid/CPR training.

Responsibilities

• Drive the Clark safety culture on a project.
• Oversee and ensure the safety of employees, trade partners, and the general public.
• Enforce corporate and project-specific safety and health programs, as well as federal, state, and local safety standards.
• Identify known or potential exposures and recommend corrective action.
• Develop, coordinate, and implement overall project-specific safety programs.
• Partner with field supervision to ensure safety hazard mitigation measures are included in planning construction activities.
• Develop project-specific safety education for jobsite personnel, including subcontractors, based on upcoming work activities or recent at-risk trends.
• Create and drive a safety vision, aligning the team to achieve a safe workplace for everyone.
• Facilitate third-party safety reviews, including OSHA reviews.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level