Construction Safety Specialist: Field Operations Leader

J.E. Dunn Construction Company; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction invites applications for a Safety Specialist within the Advanced Facilities Group (AFG). You’ll help coordinate field safety programs on diverse construction projects nationwide, including data centers and manufacturing facilities, and support project safety leadership with audits and compliance activities.

The role requires a bachelor’s in safety/health or equivalent experience, 0–2 years in construction, and strong verbal and written communication.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years construction or related experience (Required).

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and implements field safety program for routine construction projects.
• Conducts walk-through inspections of construction sites to ensure compliance with laws and Company policies.
• Conducts safety audits on assigned projects by identifying, documenting and recommending abatement of hazardous/potentially hazardous conditions to internal and external clients.
• Oversees new hire orientation and drug/alcohol policy compliance.
• Monitors the implementation of prime contractor and/or subcontractors’ safety programs.
• Attends project pre-planning, progress and other relevant project-related meetings to discuss safety-related matters.
• Supports field leadership in the implementation of the safety program specifics, such as meetings, committees and related activities; chairs the project safety committee.
• Assists in the investigation of project-related accidents with root-cause analysis and recommendations.
• Coordinates with injured employees and clinics to ensure timely treatment and return-to-work.
• Monitors site safety incentive program.

Skills

Safety program

Regulatory compliance

MS Office

Hazard recognition

Incident investigation

Team collaboration

Construction tech

Communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety/health

Equivalent experience

Job description

JE Dunn Construction invites applications for a Safety Specialist within the Advanced Facilities Group (AFG). You’ll help coordinate field safety programs on diverse construction projects nationwide, including data centers and manufacturing facilities, and support project safety leadership with audits and compliance activities.

The role requires a bachelor’s in safety/health or equivalent experience, 0–2 years in construction, and strong verbal and written communication.