Site Safety Specialist – VAI Resort Project

Fisher Industries•Glendale, AZ

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Fisher Industries is hiring a Site Safety Specialist to support construction of the VAI Resort project in Glendale, Arizona. VAI Resort is a large hospitality and entertainment development featuring multiple hotel towers, entertainment venues, resort amenities, retail space, and extensive vertical construction. The project involves high-rise structures, complex subcontractor coordination, and large numbers of workers onsite. This position is assigned full-time to the VAI Resort project and works directly under the Site Safety Manager, partnering with two other Safety Specialists to support daily operations, inspections, training, incident prevention, and regulatory compliance. The specialist is expected to work independently in a fast-paced construction environment and serve as a trusted safety resource for project leadership, subcontractors, and craft employees. The role promotes Fisher Industries' safety culture and Stop Work Obligation program. Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses providing heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With more than 70 years of experience, the company works in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure, supported by in-house drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production capabilities. Fisher emphasizes innovative, cost-effective solutions, safety, and quality while maintaining the values of a family-owned company.

Requirements

At least 5 years of construction safety experience.
Extensive high-rise or vertical construction experience.
Advanced knowledge of OSHA 1926 Construction Standards.
Proven experience conducting site audits, inspections, hazard assessments, and incident investigations.
Experience working with multiple subcontractors on large commercial construction projects.
Strong understanding of fall protection systems, scaffolding, cranes and rigging, structural steel erection, concrete operations, excavation and trenching, electrical safety, and confined space operations.
OSHA 30 Construction certification required.
Strong communication, coaching, and leadership skills.
Ability to identify and correct hazards, coach supervisors and employees, navigate complex construction environments, and support a proactive safety culture.
Pre-employment and random drug testing are required.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 500 certification; OSHA 510 is also specified in the posting.
First Aid/CPR certification.
CHST, ASP, CSP, or another professional safety certification.
Bilingual English/Spanish skills.

Responsibilities

Maintain a visible daily presence throughout active construction areas.
Conduct routine safety inspections, audits, observations, and hazard assessments.
Monitor subcontractor compliance with site-specific safety requirements and OSHA regulations.
Support project leadership with pre-task planning, JHAs, JSAs, and reviews of high-risk activities.
Assist with incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action tracking.
Verify compliance with fall protection requirements, particularly during high-rise construction.
Support crane operations, steel erection, elevated work, and other critical-risk tasks.
Deliver safety orientations, training, toolbox talks, and field coaching.
Track and communicate safety metrics, trends, and corrective actions.
Promote Fisher Industries' safety culture and Stop Work Obligation program.
Build working relationships with operations while upholding safety expectations and compliance requirements.