Entry-Level Safety Professional

Kesterly Workforce Partners; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Training programs

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Parental leave

Job summary

Kesterly Workforce Partners is seeking an entry-level Safety Professional to support construction safety, risk management, and project management. You will help oversee site safety, SH&E programs, and risk management while developing site-specific safety plans and working closely with Project Management to lead the Operational Risk Management process.

The role emphasizes training delivery, OSHA/DOT compliance, and incident reporting within a fast-paced construction setting.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safety and health standards, rules, regulations.
• Working knowledge of safe work practices and accident investigation techniques.
• Experience with OSHA and DOT compliance and workers' compensation processes.
• Trainer designation and certifications related to safety are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with GC and/or owner regarding site conditions and NCN.
• Participate in meetings with customers and project teams to advise on mitigation plans and training.
• Assist with development and implementation of Site Specific Accident Prevention Programs (APP) and training plans.
• Assist with site safety budgets, safe work permits, and compliance with contract requirements.
• Lead the ORM team in reviewing and developing project safety plans and conducting incident investigations.

Skills

OSHA compliance

DOT compliance

Accident investigation

S&H training

MS Office

SharePoint

Regulatory compliance

Safety management systems

Industry safety standards

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Associates Degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

OSHA 500/502 training

Tools

MS Office suite

SharePoint

Job description

We are looking for an entry-level safety professional to support construction safety, risk management, and project management. The Safety Professional is responsible for oversight of Construction Project Safety, Health (S&H), and Risk Management, effectively managing multiple Safety programs, developing and implementing the company’s site-specific project safety plans, and collaborating with Project Management in the implementation and leadership of the Operational Risk Management (ORM) process.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with General Contractor (GC) and/or owner of general site conditions and/or Non-Compliance Notice (NCN).
• Participate in meetings with customers, project team members, and contractors/sub-contractors to advise of project-specific mitigation plans, S&H training programs, and technical reports.
• Assist with the development and implementation of Site Specific Accident Prevention Programs (APP) and training plans to meet project safety plan specs and requirements.
• Assist with site safety budgets, necessary safe work permits and assure compliance with project contract, plans, and specifications.
• Lead the Operational Risk Management (ORM) team in reviewing, interpreting, and developing a project safety plan based on project, client/owner, Program Manager, and General Contractor (GC) specifications, design drawings, regulations, and existing safety system - Conduct / assist with incident / investigation reporting.

Required Qualifications:

• Knowledge of safety and health standards, rules, regulations - Working knowledge of safe work practices, accident investigation techniques, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance, insurance audits, workers compensation, project health surveys, Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA), site emergency evacuation and first aid plans.
• Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office suite, including Share Point.
• 6+ years with a high school diploma.
• 4+ years with an Associates Degree.
• 0+ years with a Bachelors Degree.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience conducting S&H training, Regulatory compliance expert/1910, 1926, EM-385 1-1.
• Safety Management Systems knowledge, skill and experience.
• ANSI-Z10, OHSAS 18001, ISO 3100.
• Understanding of culture and culture building skills.
• Trainer Designation - OSHA 500/502 - Safety and Health / Occupational Safety degree from an ABET accredited program.
• Willingness to pursue Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST).
• Previous electrical / construction / industrial /federal and commercial S&H experience.
• Tuition assistance.
• Training programs.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) plan.
• Parental leave.

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