Construction Safety Consultant (1099-Contractor)

Main Line Safety Solutions; Ashburn, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 68,880 - 103,320; Part time

Job summary

A safety consulting firm is looking for a dedicated Construction Safety Consultant to support a data center project in Ashburn, VA. The consultant will ensure safety compliance and conduct training among contractors. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health, 7-10 years of consulting experience, and strong knowledge of OSHA standards. This 1099-contract role anticipates 20-36 hours per week over a duration of 3-6 months, emphasizing proactive safety management and effective communication with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of safety consulting experience, particularly in data centers.
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA standards.
• Preferred certifications: CSP, CIH, ARM, or CHST.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all contractors have successfully completed required safety training.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify potential hazards.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and Site Supervisors to integrate safety measures.
• Provide safety training to construction personnel.
• Investigate incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Stay updated on industry regulations.
• Maintain safety documentation.
• Collaborate with regulatory agencies during inspections.

Skills

OSHA regulations knowledge

Communication skills

Safety management experience

Proficient with Microsoft Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field

Job description

Construction Safety Consultant (1099-Contractor)

Ashburn, VA, USA

Position Overview

Main Line Safety Solutions is seeking a dedicated Construction Safety Consultant (1099 contractor) for data center project in Ashburn, VA. Anticipated duration of the project is 3-6 months requiring 20-36 hours per week. The ideal candidate will possess extensive OSHA knowledge (29 CFR 1910 and 1926) and a strong background in safety management for construction environments. This role requires exceptional communication skills to regularly engage with stakeholders, a commitment to proactive safety management, and the ability to foster employee participation in resolving safety issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure all contractors have successfully completed required safety training.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure adherence to safety standards.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and Site Supervisors to integrate safety measures into project planning and execution.
• Provide safety training to construction personnel, emphasizing compliance with safety procedures.
• Investigate and report on incidents, accidents, and near misses; analyze root causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety requirements.
• Maintain and update safety documentation, including safety manuals, emergency response plans, and training materials.
• Collaborate with regulatory agencies and represent the company during safety inspections and audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field.
• 7-10 years of safety consulting experience, particularly in data centers.
• In-depth OSHA standards knowledge.
• Preferred certifications: CSP, CIH, ARM, or CHST.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite.
• Providing OSHA-10 and OSHA-30 Hour Construction Courses is a plus.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

Work on-site at Ashburn, VA site as required.

Perform site inspections involving climbing and exposure to various conditions.

Main Line Safety Solutions celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.