Safety Specialist

Lemberg•Brookfield, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Lemberg Electric is seeking a Safety Specialist to join their growing team. In this role, you will partner with the Senior Safety Specialist to ensure employees work safely and injury-free. The position primarily involves visiting job sites, conducting safety audits, leading trainings, and collaborating with teams to promote a strong safety culture. Lemberg Electric is one of Southeastern Wisconsin's largest employee-owned electrical contractors, recognized for quality, safety, and service. They have contributed to iconic projects such as the Milwaukee Art Museum and Harley-Davidson facilities, and their teams are dedicated to problem-solving and community-shaping projects.

Requirements

Degree in Occupational Health & Safety (or 5 years related experience with a High School diploma).
OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification.
Knowledge of OSHA regulations, Workers Compensation, and claims management.
Ability to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
Strong communication skills-both written and verbal; comfortable presenting to groups.
CPR/First Aid/AED certification (or ability to obtain within 3 months).
Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks under pressure.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 500 Trainer Certification (or ability to complete within 3 years).
Experience in a construction-related field.

Responsibilities

Conduct and document safety audits across jobsites and facilities.
Support the development and management of company safety programs.
Lead safety trainings, orientations, and toolbox talks.
Investigate incidents, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
Provide guidance to employees, managers, and subcontractors on safety issues.
Collaborate with HR on injury/incident case management.
Maintain accurate records of training, incidents, and safety tracking.
Represent Lemberg on safety matters with clients, managers, and industry groups.
Stay current with OSHA and industry regulations; attend trainings and conferences.