Field Safety Engineer - Construction Projects

Gray; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gray Construction is seeking a Site Safety Engineer to join the Field Operations Team on field/project assignments. This role enforces safety equipment usage, ensures compliance with safety standards, maintains records, conducts daily safety meetings, and mentors subcontractors in safety practices.

The position requires OSHA 30, a related degree or equivalent experience, and strong communication skills. Project sites are across the United States, with travel as needed, and a focus on

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field OR 5+ years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
• OSHA 30 Hour card.
• Experience in an industrial construction environment is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of safety/environmental principles and techniques.
• Basic computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office suite programs.
• Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.
• Energetic, self-motivated with collaboration and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Enforce the use of safety equipment/clothing as required by OSHA and company safety regulations.
• Reinforce that team members on the project site are in compliance with the safety requirements of the company.
• Ensure that appropriate safety records are maintained.
• Ensure that work areas are maintained in a neat, safe and orderly fashion.
• Investigate cause of an incident and complete reports as required.
• Assist Site Manager in administrative counseling to team members and subcontractors who are in non-compliance with safety requirements.
• Hold safety meetings/jobsite review as part of coordination meetings.
• Responsible for conducting daily safety meetings.
• Responsible for conducting orientation and jobsite specific training.
• Responsible for the communication, implementation and enforcement of Gray’s safety program on site.

Skills

Communication

Safety knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

5+ years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Gray Construction is seeking a Site Safety Engineer to join the Field Operations Team on field/project assignments. This role enforces safety equipment usage, ensures compliance with safety standards, maintains records, conducts daily safety meetings, and mentors subcontractors in safety practices.

The position requires OSHA 30, a related degree or equivalent experience, and strong communication skills. Project sites are across the United States, with travel as needed, and a focus on