Branch Safety Engineer

Performance Contracting; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 69,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k) with match

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

EAP

Flexible PTO

Paid holidays

Job summary

Performance Contracting seeks a Branch Safety Engineer for the PCI Columbus 582 operations based in Dublin, OH. The role involves administering safety programs, conducting site inspections, and coordinating with clients to uphold safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in construction safety, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and strong communication. This safety-sensitive position offers competitive pay and benefits within a nationwide employee-owned contractor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in OH&S or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of construction safety experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret specifications and drawings.
• Knowledge of OSHA, MSHA, EPA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing and administering safety programs and policies.
• Provide safety technical expertise, training, and resources to the branch and workers.
• Identify and mitigate safety hazards, both routine and non-routine.
• Conduct job site inspections to assess compliance with safety policies.
• Promote and enforce safe work practices through coaching and engagement.
• Investigate and report work-related injuries, ensuring corrective actions.
• Review safety incidents and reports for accuracy and completeness.
• Submit safety reports, statistics, and documentation timely.
• Act as liaison between the company and clients on site safety management.
• Establish branch and project safety goals ensuring regulatory adherence.
• Evaluate and approve safety equipment and PPE.

Skills

Construction safety

MS Office

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Customer service

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Company Overview
Performance Contracting Group is a national employee-owned specialty contractor that offers quality services and products to the commercial, industrial, and non-residential construction markets. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and advancing employees from a diversity of backgrounds and experiences, as well as supporting a culture of safety and inclusiveness that allows you to contribute to your fullest potential. We place high value on training and professional development, encouraging you to broaden and strengthen your unique skill sets so you can fully realize your potential.

Job Description

Performance Contracting is seeking a Branch Safety Engineer for its PCI Columbus 582 operations based in Dublin, OH.

Performance Contracting, Inc. (PCI) is one of the nation's leading specialty contractors, providing services and products to the industrial, commercial, and non-residential markets.

PCI offers one of the industry's top internship and graduate training programs. We are committed to developing future leaders through career opportunities, a people-first culture, and long-term growth. Many employees begin as interns and build rewarding careers.

With more than 50 locations nationwide, opportunities at PCI are endless. Join a team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and employee ownership.

Job responsibilities include:

• Assist with implementing and administering PCG and client accident prevention plans, policies, and procedures
• Provide safety technical expertise, training, and supporting resources to the branch and workers
• Anticipate, identify, evaluate, and mitigate safety and health hazards, both routine and non-routine
• Conduct job site inspections and audits to assess compliance with safety policies, procedures, and accident prevention plans
• Promote and enforce safe work practices among all employees through coaching and ongoing safety engagement
• Investigate and report work-related injuries, illnesses, and near-miss incidents, enforcing corrective actions to prevent recurrence
• Review all safety incidents and investigation reports to verify accuracy and completeness
• Ensure timely submission of PCG and client safety & accident reports, statistics, and documentation
• Act as a liaison between the company and clients regarding site safety management
• Establish branch and project safety goals while ensuring adherence to safety regulations
• Evaluate and approve safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE)

Salary range: $69,000-$91,200 annual salary plus non-guaranteed annualized bonus program

This position is safety-sensitive.

Basic Requirements

• Must have at least 3 years' experience working in construction safety
• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Construction Management, a related discipline, or comparable work experience
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
• A clear understanding of how to read and interpret specifications and drawings
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to learn new skills by engaging in technical job functions and applying new skills as they are taught
• Strong customer service skills and an ability to build lasting client relationships
• Must have critical-thinking and problem-solving skills with an ability to work under pressure and deadlines
• Ability to prioritize projects and daily activities
• General knowledge of trade tools, equipment, and materials used in the construction industry
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA, MSHA, EPA, and other relevant regulations and construction safety standards

Preferred Requirements

• OSHA certification
• Board of Certified Safety Professionals credential (e.g., CHST, ASP, CSP) is a plus
• Fluency in Spanish is preferred
• Training experience is preferred This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

At Performance Contracting , our employees are our greatest asset. We put our people first and are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our employees at every stage of life.

In our commitment to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive personally and professionally, we offer:

• Competitive pay
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
• Medical, prescription drug, dental , and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
• Life insurance , AD&D, and disability benefits
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays

• Competitive pay
• Incentive bonus plan
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
• Medical, prescription drug, dental , and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
• Life insurance , AD&D, and disability benefits
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays

PCG provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

PCG is a background screening, drug-free workplace. In accordance with the provisions of Tennessee Code Annotated (T.C.A.), Title 50, Chapter 9, PCG’s Drug-Free Workplace Program includes drug and alcohol testing as part of the hiring process and throughout employment, as applicable.

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, and responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.