Field Safety Lead - Railroad Construction

Succession Planning for Railroads Investing in the Next Generation LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Succession Planning for Railroads Investing in the Next Generation LLC is seeking a Safety Field Specialist to assist the Company Safety Manager and project teams with implementing safety, health, training, and drug-free policies across multiple project sites in the Atlanta area.

You will coordinate safety programs, provide training, participate in pre-job planning, and lead safety meetings to ensure a safe work environment and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Railroad Construction experience preferred.
• Five (5) years of progressive experience with safety and health in the construction industry preferred.
• Safety Certification required (CSP/CHST/ASP/OHST/CIH or NSC cert; SST in NY).
• Valid driver’s license and driving record per company requirements.
• CPR/First Aid certification required; instructor preferred (can be completed on hire).
• OSHA 30-hour training completion required.
• OSHA 500/501 trainer certification preferred.
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER for Hazardous Material cleanup preferred.
• MSHA mine safety knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, implement, and monitor the Company Safety and Health Program at project locations.
• Develop and implement strategies to reduce injuries and incidents.
• Provide safety and health training for personnel.
• Support pre-job safety planning and emergency response planning.
• Lead safety and toolbox meetings and training programs.
• Conduct safety audits, evaluations, inspections, and observations; drive corrective actions.
• Assist investigations of injuries and incidents.
• Issue regular safety/health correspondence and updates on regulations.
• Identify staff needing coaching or support for safety compliance.
• Coordinate safety programs with subcontractors and vendors.
• Serve as contact for OSHA and other authorities when Manager unavailable.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and continuous safety improvements.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

Communication

Organizational skills

Independent thinking

Field safety

Training delivery

Education

Bachelor’s degree in safety and health

Safety certification

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Adobe Acrobat

iPad

Job description

Succession Planning for Railroads Investing in the Next Generation LLC is seeking a Safety Field Specialist to assist the Company Safety Manager and project teams with implementing safety, health, training, and drug-free policies across multiple project sites in the Atlanta area.

You will coordinate safety programs, provide training, participate in pre-job planning, and lead safety meetings to ensure a safe work environment and regulatory compliance.