Field Safety Specialist – Construction & Compliance

J.E. Dunn Construction Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction Company is seeking a Safety Specialist for the Advanced Facilities Group (AFG) to coordinate and implement field safety programs on routine construction projects in a nationwide portfolio. The role includes conducting site inspections, safety audits, and new hire orientation while monitoring contractor safety plans and incident reporting.

The ideal candidate has 0–2 years of construction safety experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and the ability to collaborate across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in safety/health preferred; equivalent relevant experience considered.
• 0–2 years construction or related experience required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and implements the field safety program for routine construction projects.
• Conducts regular walk-through inspections of construction sites to ensure compliance with laws and Company policies.
• Conducts safety audits on assigned projects by identifying, documenting and recommending abatement of hazardous/potentially hazardous conditions to internal and external clients.
• Conducts project-specific new hire orientation and oversees drug and alcohol policy compliance.
• Monitors the implementation of prime contractor and/or subcontractors’ safety programs.
• Attends project pre-planning, progress and other relevant project-related meetings to discuss safety-related matters.
• Supports field leadership in the implementation of the safety program specifics, such as meetings, committees and related activities well as chairing the project safety committee.
• Assists in the investigation of project-related accidents.
• Coordinates with injured employees and clinics to ensure that the worker attends treatment and is returned to work at some capacity in a timely manner.
• Monitors site safety incentive program.

Skills

Field safety program management

Walk-through inspections

Safety audits

New hire orientation

Incident investigation

Regulatory compliance

MS Office proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in safety/health

Job description

JE Dunn Construction Company is seeking a Safety Specialist for the Advanced Facilities Group (AFG) to coordinate and implement field safety programs on routine construction projects in a nationwide portfolio. The role includes conducting site inspections, safety audits, and new hire orientation while monitoring contractor safety plans and incident reporting.

The ideal candidate has 0–2 years of construction safety experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and the ability to collaborate across