Health & Safety Specialist

Flatiron Construction Corp; England; On-site; USD 64,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Health and Safety Specialist, where you will play a crucial role in promoting workplace safety and preventing accidents. Collaborate with dedicated teams to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations while actively engaging in risk assessments and safety training. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact in a dynamic environment, where your contributions will be valued and recognized. With a comprehensive compensation package and a focus on employee well-being, this position is perfect for those passionate about safety in the construction industry.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation package

Paid time off program

Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Extended Health Care

Dental and Vision

Wellness benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction or safety experience required.
• Able to identify onsite project safety risks and recommend mitigation.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and resolves onsite safety risks during daily site walks.
• Assists in investigations and reporting regarding accidents and injuries.

Skills

Construction Safety

Risk Assessment

First Aid

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree in Organizational Health & Safety

Job description

Health & Safety Specialist

Job Locations

US-VA-Norfolk

Requisition ID

2025-7071

Category (Portal Searching)

Health & Safety and Environmental

Division : Name

Mid Atlantic

Employment Status

Full-time Regular

Overview

Are you passionate about promoting a culture of safety in the workplace and making a real difference in preventing accidents and injuries? As a Health and Safety Specialist, you will inspect, evaluate, train and provide technical support for work crews to ensure compliance with Health and Safety program and agency regulations.

You will collaborate with industry experts and committed teams who value individualityand recognize achievements.

Apply now and transform your career with us.

What you will be doing

Identifies, documents and resolves onsite safety risks or discrepancies during daily site walks. Documents Daily Hazard Analysis (DHA) using Company prescribed procedures and software.

• Evaluates and identifies all safety equipment needs for project work. Participates in daily and weekly meetings to ensure all necessary equipment is ordered, stocked and available for upcoming work.

• Assists in investigations and reporting regarding accidents, injuries or illnesses, fire, property damage and other safety related incidents to ensure timely and compliant resolutions. Recommends improvements based on performed trend analysis.

• Works closely with onsite work crews to provide first aid and emergency services to any onsite injury or incident. Ensures worksite injuries are accurately documented and offsite medical clinics attend to employee injury in an accurate and timely manner.

• Supports evaluation of subcontractors and subcontractor safety programs. Notifies management of any non-compliant safety procedures and participates in corrective action discussions to resolve in a timely manner.

• Presents toolbox talk content to project site staff within the prescribed frequency, as determined by manager.

• Presents the progress of the project safety program to leadership, as directed.

What we are looking for

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• Bachelor's Degree in Organizational Health & Safety or related field preferred.

• 3+ years construction or safety experience required.

• Able to identify onsite project safety risks and recommend mitigation within safety and project program requirements.

• Able to take on special tasks or projects with limited direction and oversight required.

• Strong multitasking and organization skills required.

• Able to take ownership for assigned tasks, as defined by supervisor.

• General knowledge of construction site equipment, methods and processes.

• Verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills required.

• Growing knowledge to control or eliminate hazards following prescribed methods.

Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vison and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $64,500.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $97,000.00/Yr.

Vehicle Program

Personal Vehicle Allowance Tier I: $750 USD/month