Construction Safety Specialist

MS Technology, Inc.; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off including holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

MST Technology, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Safety professional to administer the Industrial Safety Program onsite in Oak Ridge, TN. Under direct supervision, you will guide plant personnel and contractors to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.

Responsibilities include hazard analysis, coordination with management, and enforcing stop-work authority when safety is at risk. A DOE Q clearance and an Associate degree in Industrial/Occupational Safety are required, with at

Qualifications

• DOE Q clearance required or obtainable.
• Associate degree in Industrial/Occupational Safety or related field.
• Minimum five years in Safety and Health, preferably construction.

Responsibilities

• Identifies, evaluates and controls hazards in the workplace.
• Performs Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and implements controls.
• Attends daily pre-job briefs for construction activities.
• Maintains safety coverage with site management and contractors.
• Supports inspections, analysis and evaluation of planned work and conditions.

Skills

Hazard identification

Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)

Regulatory compliance

Contractor coordination

Safety program administration

Education

Associate degree in Industrial/Occupational Safety or related field

Job description

Summary

Under direct supervision, helps ensure a safe and healthy work environment through the administration of the Industrial Safety Program. Working with management, provides daily guidance to plant personnel and contractors to ensure Industrial Safety compliance.

Location

Onsite in Oak Ridge, TN

Salary

Depending on Experience

Responsibilities

• Establishes and maintains a working relationship with personnel to identify, evaluate and control potential hazards in the workplace
• Perform Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) to ensure hazards are identified and engineering and administrative controls are in place
• Attend daily pre-job brief for construction activities
• Maintain communications with site management and contractors to ensure safety coverage is provided during off shift
• Assists with inspections, analysis and evaluation of planned work, plant facilities, contractor activities, materials, equipment, and other conditions to determine the accident potential
• Applies state and federal regulations in day-day oversight
• Responsible for site industrial safety compliance, and has full “stop work” authority for any activity that violates or has a probability of violating these requirements
• Participates in projects assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” level security clearance.
• Associates degree in Industrial/Occupational Safety or related field, or equivalent experience
• Five (5) years of experience in Safety and Health, preferably in the construction industry

Preferred Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field with eight (8) or more years of experience in the construction industry
• Certified Safety Professional® (CSP®) or equivalent certification

Benefits

All eligible employees enjoy an excellent benefits package, including medical/dental/vision insurance, short/long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off including holidays, and tuition reimbursement.

EEO Statement

MSTI is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified candidates, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. MSTI is an E-Verify employer. If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email: [e-mail].

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