Construction Safety Associate

Environmental and Safety Solutions, Inc.; Hamlet (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Environmental and Safety Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Construction Safety Associate to implement and manage health and safety practices in accordance with OSHA regulations and client standards.

The role requires a self-directed professional with strong communication and computer skills in a fast-paced construction environment. Responsibilities include onboarding safety training, leading safety meetings, conducting site assessments, and investigating incidents to determine root causes and ensure

Qualifications

• Requires OSHA 30 and OSHA 510 certifications.
• 5–10 years of experience in heavy industrial settings; datacenter experience is a plus.
• BCSP level certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver onboarding and ongoing safety training for new hires and site staff.
• Lead routine safety meetings with prepared agendas and documented attendance.
• Conduct daily site health and safety assessments and track corrective actions.
• Investigate safety incidents and document root causes and required reporting.

Skills

OSHA 30

OSHA 510

Safety training

Safety inspections

Education

BCSP certification (preferred)

Job description

About the Role:

Environmental and Safety Solutions, Inc. (ESS) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Construction Safety Associate. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and managing health and safety practices in accordance with OSHA regulations and client standards.

We are looking for a self-directed, detail-oriented safety professional with excellent communication and computer skills who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-driven construction environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and deliver new hire onboarding and safety orientation programs, along with ongoing, job-specific safety training as required.
• Coordinate and lead routine safety meetings, ensuring inclusion of relevant site or facility topics, well-structured agendas, documented minutes with action items, and accurate attendance tracking.
• Perform daily site safety and health assessments, including general walkthroughs and targeted inspections; document findings, track corrective actions through completion, and maintain organized records within company or client database systems.
• Conduct thorough investigations of safety incidents, health concerns, and property or process losses; identify root causes and complete all required reporting in a timely and accurate manner.

Minimum Requirements:

• OSHA 30.
• OSHA 510.
• 5-10 yrs. experience in heavy industrial settings, (recent/past datacenter preferred).
• BCSP level certification preferred, not required.