Construction EHS Specialist — Site Safety, Travel 50%

Kids for the Future; Dumfries (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

HSA plan

Dental & Vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

NDC is seeking an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Representative to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations across multiple construction sites. This role will proactively implement and enforce safety policies, conduct training, and perform site inspections to reduce workplace hazards in the commercial drywall and general contracting industry.

Primary responsibilities include daily site visits, audits, safety meetings, incident investigations, and developing

Qualifications

• Must hold OSHA 30 Hour Construction Certification.
• Experience with accident prevention, hazard identification, and root cause analysis.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety standards.
• Excellent communication and training abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety management software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily job site visits, safety inspections and audits.
• Assist EH&S director with annual refresher training across health, safety, environmental and other required areas.
• Identify opportunities for safety improvements across all sites.
• Organize and conduct bi-monthly safety meetings.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed by employees.
• Develop relationships with employees to facilitate safety initiatives.
• Address safety concerns with the EH&S director promptly.
• Collaborate with field personnel to ensure workplace safety.
• Assist with incident investigations to determine root causes.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Develop and implement site-specific safety plans (SSSPs).
• Provide guidance on workers’ compensation claims and return-to-work programs.
• Participate in safety committees and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

OSHA 29 CFR 1926

OSHA-30 Certification

First Aid CPR AED

Accident prevention

Hazard identification

Root cause analysis

Communication skills

Time management

Team player

Technical communication

Independent work

MS Office

Bilingual

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Safety management software

Job description

NDC is seeking an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Representative to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations across multiple construction sites. This role will proactively implement and enforce safety policies, conduct training, and perform site inspections to reduce workplace hazards in the commercial drywall and general contracting industry.

Primary responsibilities include daily site visits, audits, safety meetings, incident investigations, and developing