Construction Safety Lead — Training, Audits & Compliance

Southland Holdings; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K & 401K Matching

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Referral Program

Weekly payroll

Job summary

Southland Holdings is seeking a Safety Professional for our project in Austin, TX, to support the safety department in enforcing policies, procedures, and practices across the organization. The role requires strong integrity, safety knowledge, and effective communication with field teams.

You will lead daily safety meetings, conduct audits, develop site-specific safety plans, investigate incidents, ensure PPE use, and promote a culture of safety while staying current with OSHA regulations and

Qualifications

• 4+ years of construction safety experience.
• OSHA 30 Construction certification required.
• OSHA 40 HAZWOPER certification a plus.
• Training in CHST, STSC, OSHA 510, 500, 502, ACOE EM-385-1-1 a plus.
• First Aid/CPR certified.
• Experience with fall protection, scaffolding, steel erection, and excavation.
• Willing to travel/relocate.
• ASP and CHST required.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily safety meetings to promote awareness and compliance.
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections on construction sites.
• Collaborate with project teams to develop and implement site-specific safety plans and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Complete detailed accident reports and conduct thorough accident investigations.
• Ensure proper use of PPE and enforce adherence to safety procedures.
• Monitor safety programs and recommend improvements as needed.
• Provide safety training and orientation for new employees and contractors.
• Develop job hazard analysis (JHA) and EHS documentation.
• Stay current with OSHA regulations and evolving industry safety standards.
• Actively promote a safety-conscious culture within the company.

Skills

Safety knowledge

Communication

Leadership

Auditing

Education

OSHA 30 Construction

OSHA 40 HAZWOPER

CHST

ASP

Job description

Southland Holdings is seeking a Safety Professional for our project in Austin, TX, to support the safety department in enforcing policies, procedures, and practices across the organization. The role requires strong integrity, safety knowledge, and effective communication with field teams.

You will lead daily safety meetings, conduct audits, develop site-specific safety plans, investigate incidents, ensure PPE use, and promote a culture of safety while staying current with OSHA regulations and