Entry-Level Construction Safety Associate

Turner Construction Company; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Safety Assistant in Chicago to enforce environmental health and safety policies, support risk management, and provide training on safe work practices. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field and at least 1 year of experience in construction safety. This role involves working at construction sites and maintaining safety records.

Qualifications

• 1 year of related construction safety experience or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of safety/environmental principles and techniques.
• Familiarity with Federal, State, and local EH&S regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with enforcing Environmental Health & Safety policies.
• Support identification and control of hazardous conditions.
• Provide training for safe work practices.

Skills

Occupational Safety and Health knowledge

Engineering knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Safety Assistant in Chicago to enforce environmental health and safety policies, support risk management, and provide training on safe work practices. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field and at least 1 year of experience in construction safety. This role involves working at construction sites and maintaining safety records.