Construction Field Safety Leader

McCownGordon Construction; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

McCownGordon Construction in the Kansas City area seeks a senior safety professional to implement and oversee the health, safety, and environmental program across multiple project sites. You will partner with project teams, trade partners, and visitors to ensure a safe work environment and drive safety performance.

The role emphasizes leadership, incident investigations, safety training, audits, and mentoring less experienced staff, with a focus on proactive hazard mitigation and compliance with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction, Engineering, Safety, or related field is required.
• 5+ years of experience in the safety field or related area is required.
• Willingness to pursue Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) certification.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage site safety programs across multiple project sites.
• Attend meetings and coordinate with project teams and trade partners on safety matters.
• Lead incident investigations and manage safety procedures.
• Develop and conduct safety training and orientations.
• Monitor safety performance, audits, and hazard mitigation.

Skills

Leadership

Safety training

Effective communication

Incident investigations

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction, engineering, safety, or related field

CHST Certification (willingness to pursue)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

McCownGordon Construction in the Kansas City area seeks a senior safety professional to implement and oversee the health, safety, and environmental program across multiple project sites. You will partner with project teams, trade partners, and visitors to ensure a safe work environment and drive safety performance.

The role emphasizes leadership, incident investigations, safety training, audits, and mentoring less experienced staff, with a focus on proactive hazard mitigation and compliance with