Construction Safety Consultant

HazTek Safety Management; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

HazTek Safety Management is seeking a Safety Consultant/Auditor to operate out of and support clients primarily in the South Boston area. The role emphasizes ensuring safety best practices, regulatory compliance, and a strong safety culture on construction sites.

The consultant will travel to projects across the Greater Boston/Eastern Massachusetts area, review ongoing activities, and provide guidance to project supervisors to maintain compliance and safety performance.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of OSHA regulations and interpretations.
• Familiarity with commercial, residential, and civil construction practices.
• Ability to use measurement devices to verify compliance.
• Ability to describe observations succinctly via mobile entry.
• Willingness to travel within Greater Boston and Eastern MA.

Responsibilities

• Travel to construction projects in the Greater Boston/Eastern Massachusetts area.
• Review current construction activity and provide safety guidance to project supervisors.
• Communicate observations to clients’ employees and supervisors.
• Document compliant and non-compliant observations on a mobile device.
• Organize work assignments within a 40–50 hour work week, including some shift work and travel.

Skills

OSHA regulations

Construction practices

Observation & documentation

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Safety

BCSP credential (3–5 years)

Job description

HazTek is looking for a Safety Consultantant/Auditor to operate out of and support clients primarily in the South Boston area.

The Safety Consultant plays a key role in supporting client and project needs by ensuring safety best practices are implemented, compliance requirements are met, and a strong culture of safety is maintained.

Role And Responsibilities

Consultant will travel to construction projects in the Greater Boston/Eastern Massachusetts area, review current construction activity, and provide guidance to project supervisor.

Consultants Possess The Following Abilities

• Comprehensive knowledge of OSHA regulations (29 CFR 1926, 1904, and applicable sections of 1910), associated letters of interpretation, enforcement directives, and memos)
• Familiarity with commercial, residential, and/or civil construction practices and procedures
• Use of measurement devices to quantitatively verify compliance or non-compliance with regulations
• Review a variety of health and safety programs, and identify programs that lack compliance with applicable regulations
• Communicate effectively with clients’ employees and supervisors, especially in regards to unsafe acts observed while touring projects
• Succinctly describe compliant and non-compliant observations via entry on a mobile device
• Self-organize all scheduled and unscheduled work assignments, with travel, into a 40- to 50-hour work week
• Efficiently complete assignments to generate acceptable hours of client-billable work; typically, 8 hours per day
• Occasionally (10%) perform work during second or third shifts
• Occasionally (10%) travel outside a 100-mile radius or stay overnight away from home

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Consultants must possess a valid driver’s license and be eligible to work in the United States

Consultants must be physically capable of navigating active construction sites

Some Construction Experience

Preferred Skills

Preference will be given to applicants with:

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety (or a related field) from an accredited program, or
• BCSP credential with three to five years of experience
• Ability to conduct training sessions per applicable regulations (e.g., OSHA 10/30, MEWP, PIT, or fall protection)
• Fluency in Spanish

Overview

HazTek Safety Management is a full-service, objective safety partner, founded in 1997. The health, safety and well-being of employees and companies is our highest priority. We offer full-time employment, stability, competitive benefits, professional development, travel, diverse safety experiences, management support and the added benefit of working with a network of over 275 full-time HazTek safety professionals.

At HazTek, We Stand Together for Safety

We are committed to building an environment of inclusion and acceptance which values diversity across all areas of the organization; an environment in which all employees can contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Travel | Relocation

Travel Opportunity - Travel, lodging, and per diem paid by HazTek