Construction Safety Lead - OSHA & Field Compliance

Suffolk Construction; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Suffolk Construction is seeking a Safety Specialist to administer and enforce safety policies on project sites in Nevada. You will lead site safety inspections, ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, and support risk management initiatives.

You will coordinate with project teams and subcontractors, deliver OSHA 10/30 and HAZWOPER training, and drive continuous safety improvements across projects in the region.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of related work experience in Construction Health and Safety.
• Working knowledge of Federal and State safety and health regulations, as well as local building code issues for safety and health.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction or Safety preferred but not required.
• Qualified OSHA Construction Industry Outreach Trainer
• Willingness to achieve CHST designation within two years
• CPR Instructor training provided or available

Responsibilities

• Conducts regular site inspections and records safe and unsafe conditions.
• Coordinates, schedules, and facilitates subcontractor's Pre-Construction Safety Planning Meetings
• Acts as a resource for field operations for Federal (OSHA) state and local safety and health regulations
• Reviews Subcontractors Site Specific Safety Programs and Job Hazard Analyses prior to subcontractor mobilization
• Attends and monitors Tool Box Talks conducted by subcontractors
• Performs accident investigations and collects incident reporting forms and documentation
• Coordinates with Regional Risk Manager for identification of claims trends and proactive risk management
• Reviews documentation from subcontractors for training of their employees
• Conducts training for OSHA 10 or 30 Hour, HAZWOPER, and other Safety topics

Skills

OSHA Regulations

CPR Certification

Safety Training

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction or Safety

Job description

Suffolk Construction is seeking a Safety Specialist to administer and enforce safety policies on project sites in Nevada. You will lead site safety inspections, ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, and support risk management initiatives.

You will coordinate with project teams and subcontractors, deliver OSHA 10/30 and HAZWOPER training, and drive continuous safety improvements across projects in the region.