Construction Safety Specialist: Field Audits & Compliance

J.E. Dunn Construction Company; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Non-Union benefits

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction Company is seeking a Safety Specialist for the Advanced Facilities Group. The role focuses on coordinating field safety programs across multiple projects, conducting site inspections, and auditing safety compliance.

You will lead safety orientations, monitor contractor programs, and assist in incident investigations to prevent recurrence. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in safety/health or equivalent experience, 0-2 years in construction, and proficiency with MS

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a safety and health-related field (Preferred).
• 0-2 years construction or related experience (Required).
• Knowledge of federal, state, local and company safety regulations.
• Proficiency in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and implements the field safety program for routine construction projects.
• Conducts regular walk-through inspections of construction sites to ensure compliance with laws and Company policies.
• Conducts safety audits on assigned projects and recommends abatement of hazards to clients and teams.
• Oversees new hire safety orientation and drug/alcohol policy compliance.
• Monitors prime contractor/subcontractor safety programs and conducts project safety meetings.
• Supports field leadership in safety program implementation and chairs project safety committees.
• Assists in investigation of project-related accidents and suggests process changes to prevent recurrence.
• Coordinates with injured employees and clinics to ensure timely return-to-work; compiles injury progress reports.
• Monitors site safety incentive programs.

Skills

Safety program knowledge

MS Office

Safety regulations

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Hazard recognition

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety/health

Equivalent experience considered

Tools

MS Office

Safety management systems

Job description

JE Dunn Construction Company is seeking a Safety Specialist for the Advanced Facilities Group. The role focuses on coordinating field safety programs across multiple projects, conducting site inspections, and auditing safety compliance.

You will lead safety orientations, monitor contractor programs, and assist in incident investigations to prevent recurrence. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in safety/health or equivalent experience, 0-2 years in construction, and proficiency with MS