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J.Riley Recruitment

Safety Specialist

J.Riley Recruitment, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Traveling Safety Specialist – Lead jobsite safety across multiple steel erection projects nationwide.

Base pay range $75,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

Responsibilities

Drive the onsite safety program: orientations, toolbox talks, and targeted training tailored to steel erection activities.

Perform routine audits and hazard assessments; create site‑specific safety plans, JHAs/JSAs, and implement corrective actions.

Investigate incidents and near misses, document findings, track metrics, and follow through on improvements.

Partner with superintendents, project managers, GCs, and trades in coordination meetings to keep safety aligned with schedule and production.

Maintain thorough safety records and compliance documentation; interface with regulatory parties as needed.

Requirements

5+ years of construction safety experience (steel erection/heavy commercial) and willingness to travel extensively (about 70–80%, often multi‑week rotations).

Deep working knowledge of OSHA construction standards, including steel erection, fall protection, cranes/rigging; proven ability to train crews.

Safety certifications such as OSHA 30, CHST, CSP are preferred.

Clear communicator with strong leadership, technology, and reporting skills; able to influence field teams.

Physically able to work at height and in outdoor conditions across a range of climates.

Why Join Our Client Join a respected steel contractor with a steady pipeline of complex projects and a culture that backs safety with real resources. Expect competitive pay, performance incentives, a company truck, travel per diem, robust medical/vision/dental coverage, retirement match, and generous time‑off—plus the chance to make a visible impact across high‑profile jobs while advancing your safety career.

About J.Riley Recruitment J.Riley Recruitment is a veteran‑owned business connecting Military Veterans and top professionals with the best companies. Since 2020, we deliver exceptional results across the U.S. Our network empowers organizations nationwide to overcome challenges and achieve success.

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