Safety Technician

Gallagher•Austin, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Gallagher Bassett Company - Technical Services Division is seeking experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Consultants to provide on-site safety leadership and support on construction, industrial, manufacturing, energy, and technology projects throughout the United States. Our consultants serve as the boots-on-the-ground safety resource for clients, partnering with project management teams, craft professionals, contractors, and owners to promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and industry best practices. Projects may include data centers, semiconductor facilities, solar installations, manufacturing plants, hospitals, commercial high-rise construction, infrastructure projects, and other large-scale construction and industrial environments.

Requirements

5+ years of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) experience supporting construction, industrial, manufacturing, energy, utility, data center, semiconductor, or similar project environments.
Working knowledge of OSHA regulations, industry best practices, hazard recognition, incident investigation, and safety compliance programs.
Experience conducting field audits, inspections, safety observations, training, and corrective action management.
Ability to effectively communicate with project managers, supervisors, craft personnel, subcontractors, and client representatives.
Proficient with Microsoft Office and electronic safety reporting systems.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 30-Hour Construction
OSHA 510 and/or OSHA 500
CHST (Construction Health & Safety Technician)
ASP (Associate Safety Professional)
CSP (Certified Safety Professional)
STS-C (Safety Trained Supervisor Construction)
CSHO (Certified Safety & Health Official)
HAZWOPER 40-Hour
First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
NFPA 70E
Fall Protection Competent Person
Excavation & Trenching Competent Person
Confined Space Competent Person

Responsibilities

Conduct daily field safety observations, inspections, and audits.
Identify workplace hazards and work with project teams to implement corrective actions.
Monitor contractor compliance with OSHA regulations and site-specific safety requirements.
Lead or participate in incident investigations and root cause analyses.
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly safety reports for clients and stakeholders.
Facilitate toolbox talks, safety meetings, and employee training sessions.
Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), permits, and safe work plans.
Support high-risk activities including: Fall protection, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Confined space entry, Crane and rigging operations, Excavation and trenching, Hot work, Electrical safety.
Serve as the primary liaison between workers, supervisors, subcontractors, and client representatives regarding EHS matters.
Maintain an active field presence and promote safe work practices through coaching and engagement.
Assist clients with regulatory compliance, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.