Field Safety Specialist

EMCOR Group; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Field Safety Specialist to enhance workplace safety and compliance. This pivotal role involves monitoring safety programs, conducting thorough inspections, and providing training to ensure adherence to OSHA standards. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and demonstrate strong critical thinking skills. Join a company committed to safety and diversity, where your expertise will contribute to a safer work environment for all employees. If you are passionate about safety and compliance, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Competitive salary

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety or a related field is essential.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and experience in accident investigations are critical.

Responsibilities

• Recommend measures to protect workers from hazardous situations.
• Inspect and evaluate workplace environments for safety compliance.
• Conduct safety training and educational programs.

Skills

Knowledge of OSHA regulations

Field knowledge of safe work practices

Experience in accident investigations

Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety

Experience with LOTO, fall protection, confined spaces

Job description

Job Title: Field Safety Specialist

Reports To:

Safety Director

Location:

Raleigh, North Carolina (Office/Field)

General Purpose of Job:

The Field Safety Specialist will be a key asset in maintaining and monitoring field safety programs, policies, and procedures that comply with OSHA and other relevant standards.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Recommend measures to protect workers from hazardous situations.
2. Investigate accidents to identify root causes and suggest preventive measures.
3. Inspect and evaluate workplace environments, equipment, and practices for safety compliance.
4. Conduct safety training and educational programs.
5. Demonstrate the proper use of safety equipment and PPE, and educate employees on safe work practices.

Skills/Abilities:

1. Knowledge of OSHA regulations and ability to apply them to general industry and construction standards.
2. Field knowledge of safe work practices in industry and construction.
3. Experience in accident investigations.
4. Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including hot, cold, and inclement weather.
5. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
6. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Education and Experience:

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety or a related field.
2. Experience or advanced knowledge of 29 CFR 1910 and 29 CFR 1926.
3. Experience with LOTO, fall protection, confined spaces, HAZCOM/GHS, rigging/signaling, industrial hygiene, fleet, and tool safety.
4. Previous HVAC or construction experience preferred.
5. Bilingual (Spanish) skills are a plus.

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Benefits and Equal Opportunity:

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and are committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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