Safety Specialist | Sterling, VA
About The Position
Help build a better tomorrow as a Safety Specialist near Sterling, VA! We're seeking proactive and experienced Construction Safety Specialists to lead on-site safety efforts and ensure full compliance with OSHA standards. HazTek Safety Management is a full-service, objective safety partner, founded in 1997. The health, safety and well-being of employees and companies is our highest priority. We offer full-time employment, stability, competitive benefits, professional development, travel, diverse safety experiences, management support and the added benefit of working with a network of over 275 full-time HazTek safety professionals. At HazTek, We Stand Together for Safety We are committed to building an environment of inclusion and acceptance which values diversity across all areas of the organization; an environment in which all employees can contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Requirements
- Minimum 3+ years of construction safety experience required
- Active OSHA 30 in Construction required
- Active First Aid/CPR certified required
- Must have experience in Fall Protection, Scaffolding, Steel Erection, and Excavation
- Strong knowledge of construction safety standards
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Embody HazTek's Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, Accountability
Nice To Haves
- Industrial HVAC experience is a plus
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are a plus
Responsibilities
- Oversee all aspects of industrial construction projects ensuring OSHA compliance
- Develop and enforce safety policies, procedures, and training materials tailored to mechanical trades
- Collaborate with project managers, foremen, and subcontractors to promote a safety-first culture.
- Conduct daily safety meetings
- Complete accident reports and conduct accident investigations
- Ensure all personnel wear their personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Ensure proper and safe use of ladders, scissor lifts, boom lifts, and other elevated work platforms.
- Daily safety audits and inspections
- Inspect power tools and heavy equipment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Administrative and Support Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
