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The Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association, Inc

Safety Specialist

The Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association, Inc, Ashburn, Virginia, United States, 22011

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Job description: About the role:

The Safety Specialist will perform full-time onsite construction safety related duties on datacenter build in Ashburn, VA.

Responsibilities:

Serve as an owner’s representative for safety

Duties as required by 1926 OSHA Standards for Construction

Ensure compliance for the safety of site workers and general public

Develop safety kick-off presentations and conduct on-site orientations and pre-shift meetings

Conduct daily site safety inspections, safety assessments and safety audits

Investigate incidents and complete associated paperwork

Conduct risk assessments

Make recommendations concerning the modification, improvement, or removal of any company equipment, facilities, or machinery that is hazardous to employee safety or health

Compile daily, weekly, and monthly reports as requested by management or customer

Maintain all safety related documentation

Education/Qualifications/Skills:

Fluent in English, written and verbal

OSHA 510

BCSP Board Certified preferred

Collegiate Degree in Environmental, Health and Safety or equivalent preferred

Ability to teach and train others on safety programs (required)

Ability to identify known potential exposures and recommending corrective action

Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications

Proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Technological competency

5-10 years of construction safety experience

2-4 years of high voltage experience

Certification (CHST/CSP) is strongly preferred

What we offer: The current project will be for 1 year with potential to extend a longer duration. The schedule will vary; however, the expectation for the position is a minimum of 40 hours weekly as required by client. This is a

1099 contract no per diem ; depending on experience, ranges from $45-50 per hour. You must reside in the area and be able to commute successfully for day-to-day operation. The schedule is M-F; however, flexibility is a must.

Work Location: In person

Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour

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