Safety Consultants USA, Inc.
Construction Safety Specialist
Safety Consultants USA, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
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Safety Consultants USA is an Atlanta-based consulting company specializing in OSHA safety consulting for both construction and general industry. The company offers extensive services, including OSHA employee training, safety and health program planning and implementation, contractor and industrial safety programs, DOT & fleet safety programs, and rigging & signal training.
Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid role for a Construction Safety Specialist, located in Atlanta, GA, with some work-from-home flexibility. The Construction Safety Specialist will be responsible for overseeing and implementing safety protocols, conducting safety training sessions, investigating accidents, ensuring occupational health compliance, and providing expert guidance on environmental health and safety (EHS) matters. Day-to-day tasks will include site inspections, safety audits, documentation and reporting, and collaborating with project teams and contractors to maintain high safety standards.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Inspect construction sites and company properties to ensure compliance with OSHA standards and promote incident prevention.
Conduct safety incident investigations and prepare associated documentation and reports.
Conduct safety training on all construction-related safety topics, including fall protection, rigging & signaling, confined spaces, scaffolding, excavation & trenching, forklifts, MEWP, OSHA 10 & 30-hour, and others.
Provide risk assessment of construction activities to evaluate safety hazards and offer solutions to conduct work safely and efficiently.
Evaluate contractor operational practices/equipment for safety compliance.
Prepare job hazard analyses, PPE hazard assessments and other site-specific documentation.
Conduct toolbox meetings on-site for clients.
Participate in OSHA inspections at client jobsites.
Prepare reports with corrective actions following site inspections for prompt delivery to the client.
Participate in meetings with clients regarding safety initiatives, strategic planning for safety, safety committees, and job start-ups.
Education/Experience Requirements
5+ years of experience in the health and safety field.
Must be an OSHA 500 Train the Trainer.
Local travel to job sites is daily.
Out-of-town travel is required (up to 30%), will be home on weekends.
Ability to be flexible for workday start time – early mornings are sometimes required.
Demonstrated experience in risk assessment, emergency response and incident management.
Must have excellent writing skills.
Must have excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills.
Must have excellent customer service skills necessary to interact with client’s senior level management, field employees, OSHA, and administrative staff.
Effectively utilize company technology and software to support business operations.
Must be able to pass a drug test and a background check.
Be able to work as an individual contributor and as a team member.
The chosen applicant must be an organized, self-starter, flexible to change in schedule, able to work independently and with minimum supervision.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates preferred.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Supportive team environment with opportunities for collaboration.
Flexible working arrangements and a focus on work-life balance.
Why Join Us?
Impactful Work : Contribute to safer workplaces and support companies in protecting their most valuable asset—their people.
Growth Opportunities : Be part of a growing firm with room for career advancement and professional development.
Competitive Compensation : We offer a competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.
How to Apply
Send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you’d be a great fit for Safety Consultants USA to contact@safetyconsultantsusa.com.
Safety Consultants USA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Safety Consultants USA is a drug-free workplace. The Safety Consultants USA drug-free workplace program is certified under Georgia’s Drug Free Workplace Act.
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Safety Consultants USA is an Atlanta-based consulting company specializing in OSHA safety consulting for both construction and general industry. The company offers extensive services, including OSHA employee training, safety and health program planning and implementation, contractor and industrial safety programs, DOT & fleet safety programs, and rigging & signal training.
Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid role for a Construction Safety Specialist, located in Atlanta, GA, with some work-from-home flexibility. The Construction Safety Specialist will be responsible for overseeing and implementing safety protocols, conducting safety training sessions, investigating accidents, ensuring occupational health compliance, and providing expert guidance on environmental health and safety (EHS) matters. Day-to-day tasks will include site inspections, safety audits, documentation and reporting, and collaborating with project teams and contractors to maintain high safety standards.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Inspect construction sites and company properties to ensure compliance with OSHA standards and promote incident prevention.
Conduct safety incident investigations and prepare associated documentation and reports.
Conduct safety training on all construction-related safety topics, including fall protection, rigging & signaling, confined spaces, scaffolding, excavation & trenching, forklifts, MEWP, OSHA 10 & 30-hour, and others.
Provide risk assessment of construction activities to evaluate safety hazards and offer solutions to conduct work safely and efficiently.
Evaluate contractor operational practices/equipment for safety compliance.
Prepare job hazard analyses, PPE hazard assessments and other site-specific documentation.
Conduct toolbox meetings on-site for clients.
Participate in OSHA inspections at client jobsites.
Prepare reports with corrective actions following site inspections for prompt delivery to the client.
Participate in meetings with clients regarding safety initiatives, strategic planning for safety, safety committees, and job start-ups.
Education/Experience Requirements
5+ years of experience in the health and safety field.
Must be an OSHA 500 Train the Trainer.
Local travel to job sites is daily.
Out-of-town travel is required (up to 30%), will be home on weekends.
Ability to be flexible for workday start time – early mornings are sometimes required.
Demonstrated experience in risk assessment, emergency response and incident management.
Must have excellent writing skills.
Must have excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills.
Must have excellent customer service skills necessary to interact with client’s senior level management, field employees, OSHA, and administrative staff.
Effectively utilize company technology and software to support business operations.
Must be able to pass a drug test and a background check.
Be able to work as an individual contributor and as a team member.
The chosen applicant must be an organized, self-starter, flexible to change in schedule, able to work independently and with minimum supervision.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates preferred.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Supportive team environment with opportunities for collaboration.
Flexible working arrangements and a focus on work-life balance.
Why Join Us?
Impactful Work : Contribute to safer workplaces and support companies in protecting their most valuable asset—their people.
Growth Opportunities : Be part of a growing firm with room for career advancement and professional development.
Competitive Compensation : We offer a competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.
How to Apply
Send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you’d be a great fit for Safety Consultants USA to contact@safetyconsultantsusa.com.
Safety Consultants USA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Safety Consultants USA is a drug-free workplace. The Safety Consultants USA drug-free workplace program is certified under Georgia’s Drug Free Workplace Act.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Safety Consultants USA, Inc. by 2x.
Get notified about new Safety Specialist jobs in
Atlanta, GA .
#J-18808-Ljbffr