Traveling Safety Specialist 2, Heavy Equipment Solutions, AFG
About The Position
The Safety Specialist 2 coordinates and implements field safety programs for routine and increasingly complex construction projects. The role conducts site inspections and safety audits, identifies and documents hazardous conditions, recommends and tracks corrective actions, prepares reports, and analyzes safety trends. This position supports JE Dunn’s strategy, vision, and values and is a 100% traveling role to job sites across the country. The position applies advanced safety knowledge to identify more complex issues and recommend project-specific solutions, provides guidance and training on safety topics, participates actively in meetings, and may oversee one large or complex project and/or multiple projects. The role follows directions and refers exceptions to a supervisor. The stated career path is Senior Safety Specialist.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of construction safety experience.
- Ability to perform work accurately, completely, and on time.
- Verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of and ability to enforce federal, state, local, and company safety regulations.
- Intermediate proficiency with company safety software, programs, processes, and tools.
- Ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement corrective measures.
- Ability to build relationships with team members across projects.
- Proficiency in required construction technology.
- Ability to build relationships and collaborate with internal and external teams.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in a safety- and health-related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered in lieu of the stated education requirement.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and implement field safety programs on construction projects.
- Conduct regular construction-site walk-throughs to assess compliance with laws and company policies.
- Conduct project safety audits; identify, document, and recommend abatement of hazardous or potentially hazardous conditions; and use internal systems to track findings and corrective-action closure.
- Conduct project-specific new-hire orientations and oversee compliance with drug and alcohol policies.
- Monitor implementation of prime contractor and subcontractor safety programs.
- Attend pre-planning, progress, and other project meetings to address safety matters.
- Support field leadership with safety meetings, committees, and related activities, including chairing the project safety committee.
- Assist with investigations of project-related accidents, consult with a supervisor on root causes, and discuss process changes to prevent recurrence.
- Coordinate with injured employees and clinics to support treatment and timely return to work; compile injury progress reports for a supervisor.
- Monitor the project safety incentive program.
- Apply higher-level knowledge of equipment, laws, and work processes to identify complex safety issues and recommend project-specific solutions.
- Use internal safety systems and tools to analyze trends, identify project or subcontractor problem areas, and recommend ways to prevent future occurrences.
- Provide guidance and training on basic and some intermediate safety topics to new or existing safety and project personnel.
- Assist safety leadership during insurance audits.
- Oversee more complex work, including one large or complex project and/or multiple projects.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
