Safety Specialist - Federal Sector - AOC

Procon Consulting • Washington, DC

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About The Position

Procon is a top-ranked construction management and technology consulting firm with 25 years of experience delivering high‑impact projects across the U.S. and worldwide. An ENR Top 100 CM/PM firm for five consecutive years, we specialize in program management, project controls, commissioning, and virtual intelligence—and offer an excellent platform to grow your career while shaping the future of the built environment. Procon is seeking a Construction Health and Safety Technician. This role is focused on ensuring compliance with safety regulations and best practices at various construction sites across the United States, particularly in government projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in occupational health and safety, particularly in the construction industry, and will be responsible for conducting site inspections, monitoring safety compliance, and fostering a culture of safety awareness among personnel. A detailed understanding of OSHA regulations and federal safety standards is crucial for this role.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in health and safety, specifically in construction environments.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, construction safety standards, and safety management systems.
• Must possess excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, or related field is preferred.
• Relevant certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) is preferred.
• Experience with accident investigation and reporting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with all safety regulations and standards.
• Identify hazards and recommend corrective actions to maintain a safe work environment.
• Develop and implement safety programs, policies, and procedures tailored to project-specific and site-specific needs.
• Conduct training sessions and workshops for employees on safety practices and policies.
• Monitor safety performance and provide guidance to project management and construction teams to improve safety compliance.
• Assist in incident investigations and reporting, analyzing root causes and proposing preventive measures.
• Act as a liaison between Procon, contractors, and governmental agencies regarding safety compliance issues.
• Maintain safety records, documentation, and reporting tools as required by federal regulations.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement regarding safety practices amongst staff and contractors.
• Promptly report any life-threatening conditions to the authorized personnel for immediate action.

Benefits

• Salary commensurate with experience.
• Procon offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including full medical/dental insurance and 401(K) plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees