EHS Safety Specialist — Lead Audits, Training & Compliance

W3Global; Chagrin Falls (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid time-off

Vision Insurance

Job summary

W3Global is seeking a Safety Specialist to implement and manage daily Environmental Health and Safety programs, conduct site audits, provide training, track metrics, and ensure OSHA/MSHA compliance. You will act as the on-the-ground expert under the Director's guidance, performing risk assessments, incident investigations, and new hire orientation.

The role requires hands-on leadership in risk mitigation, committee leadership, and reporting of safety performance; extensive travel (75-90%) is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in occupational safety and health, management, or related field.
• 5 years' safety experience in OSHA 1026 for civil construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and risk assessment.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and training abilities.
• Independent worker with strong judgment and conflict-resolution skills.
• CPR/First Aid Certified.
• OSHA 30 Certified.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, construction software, and LMS.

Responsibilities

• Execute environmental, health and safety (EHS) programs, promoting best practices and compliance.
• Conduct site self-audits, inspect workplaces, identify hazards, and implement controls.
• Deliver safety orientations for new hires and ongoing training to all staff.
• Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal safety regulations (OSHA) and standards.
• Investigate accidents, analyze trends, and develop corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Run site safety committees and ergonomic programs.
• Monitor safety metrics and report findings to the Safety Director and leadership.
• Travel is required - approximately 75-90%.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Training delivery

Risk assessment

Independent work

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in occupational safety and health, management, or related field

Tools

MS Office

Construction software

Learning Management System

CPR/First Aid

OSHA 30 Certification

OSHA 1026 experience

Job description

W3Global is seeking a Safety Specialist to implement and manage daily Environmental Health and Safety programs, conduct site audits, provide training, track metrics, and ensure OSHA/MSHA compliance. You will act as the on-the-ground expert under the Director's guidance, performing risk assessments, incident investigations, and new hire orientation.

The role requires hands-on leadership in risk mitigation, committee leadership, and reporting of safety performance; extensive travel (75-90%) is