Construction Field Safety Specialist

JE Dunn Construction; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction is seeking a Safety Specialist to coordinate and implement field safety programs on core projects within our Advanced Facilities Group. You'll conduct site inspections, safety audits, and orientation for new hires while ensuring compliance with all regulations and company policy.

You will monitor subcontractor safety programs, lead meetings, and assist in accident investigations to drive safe work practices across diverse industrial and manufacturing projects.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner.
• Communications skills, verbal and written.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Knowledge of and ability to enforce all federal, state, local and company safety regulations.
• Ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement corrective measures.
• Ability to build relationships with team members that transcend a project.
• Proficiency in required construction technology.
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and implements the field safety program for routine construction projects.
• Conducts regular walk-through inspections of construction sites to ensure compliance with laws and Company policies.
• Conducts safety audits on assigned projects by identifying, documenting and recommending abatement of hazardous/potentially hazardous conditions to internal and external clients.
• Executes new hire orientation and oversees drug and alcohol policy compliance.
• Monitors prime contractor/subcontractors’ safety programs.
• Attends project pre-planning, progress and other project meetings to discuss safety matters.
• Supports field leadership in safety program implementation and chairs the project safety committee.
• Assists in investigating project-related accidents and recommends process changes.
• Coordinates with injured employees and clinics for treatment and return-to-work plans.
• Monitors site safety incentive program.

Skills

Verbal and written communications

MS Office

Safety regulations knowledge

Hazard recognition

Team relationship building

Construction technology

Cross-team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in safety/health fields

Equivalent relevant experience

Job description

JE Dunn Construction is seeking a Safety Specialist to coordinate and implement field safety programs on core projects within our Advanced Facilities Group. You'll conduct site inspections, safety audits, and orientation for new hires while ensuring compliance with all regulations and company policy.

You will monitor subcontractor safety programs, lead meetings, and assist in accident investigations to drive safe work practices across diverse industrial and manufacturing projects.