Construction Safety Specialist – Field Safety Leader

J.E. Dunn Construction Company; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Non-Union

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction Company is seeking a Safety Specialist for our Advanced Facilities Group. Based in multiple locations nationwide, the role focuses on coordinating field safety programs across projects and ensuring compliance with safety laws and company policies.

You will lead safety inspections, conduct audits, oversee orientation and drug/alcohol policy compliance, and support incident investigations to improve work practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in safety or a related field.
• 0–2 years construction safety experience required.
• Equivalent relevant experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement field safety program for routine projects.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with laws and company policies.
• Perform safety audits and recommend abatement actions.
• Coordinate new hire safety orientation and drug/alcohol policy compliance.
• Monitor prime/subcontractor safety programs and participate in meetings.
• Assist in accident investigations and recommend process improvements.
• Coordinate with clinics for worker treatment and return-to-work.
• Support site safety incentives program and safety committee.

Skills

Safety program

Site inspections

Audit & abatement

Orientation & compliance

Injury investigation

MS Office

Regulatory knowledge

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's in safety

Experience accepted in lieu

Tools

Safety management systems

Job description

JE Dunn Construction Company is seeking a Safety Specialist for our Advanced Facilities Group. Based in multiple locations nationwide, the role focuses on coordinating field safety programs across projects and ensuring compliance with safety laws and company policies.

You will lead safety inspections, conduct audits, oversee orientation and drug/alcohol policy compliance, and support incident investigations to improve work practices.