Field Construction Safety Specialist

RiseMe; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Non-Union

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction is seeking a Safety Specialist for our Advanced Facilities Group in Savannah, GA. 0–2 years of construction safety experience preferred; a Bachelor's degree in safety/health is preferred.

You will coordinate field safety programs, conduct site inspections, and lead safety initiatives across major projects. Role requires strong communication, regulatory knowledge, and teamwork to protect workers and ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in safety and health preferred.
• Equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
• 0–2 years construction safety experience required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement field safety program for routine projects.
• Conduct regular site inspections for compliance.
• Perform safety audits and document abatement actions.
• Lead new hire orientation and drug/alcohol policy compliance.
• Monitor prime/subcontractor safety programs.
• Participate in pre-planning and progress meetings on safety topics.
• Support leadership in safety program activities and chair safety committee.
• Assist in investigating accidents and suggest process changes.
• Coordinate with clinics for worker treatment and return-to-work.
• Track injuries and progress reports; monitor safety incentive program.

Skills

Safety program

Site inspections

Safety audits

New hire orientation

Injury investigations

Safety committee

Regulatory knowledge

Team collaboration

MS Office proficiency

Construction technology

Education

Bachelor’s degree in safety/health

Job description

JE Dunn Construction is seeking a Safety Specialist for our Advanced Facilities Group in Savannah, GA. 0–2 years of construction safety experience preferred; a Bachelor's degree in safety/health is preferred.

You will coordinate field safety programs, conduct site inspections, and lead safety initiatives across major projects. Role requires strong communication, regulatory knowledge, and teamwork to protect workers and ensure project success.