Field Safety Specialist: Inspections, Training & Compliance

Phillips Infrastructure; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Phillips Infrastructure seeks a Safety Specialist to work primarily in the field across multiple project sites, supporting regional teams in enforcing safety protocols and conducting trainings. The role involves travel to project sites, inspections, and assisting with safety investigations as needed.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, ASP or GSP certification, and at least one year of construction safety experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health.
• ASP or GSP certification.
• At least one year of construction safety experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular walk-through inspections of construction areas to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Identify, document, and recommend resolutions for hazardous conditions; follow up on corrective actions.
• Assist in preparing safety documentation, including inspection reports and corrective procedure recommendations.
• Collaborate with the Regional Safety Manager and teams to plan inspections and manage safety supplies.
• Assist in investigations of personal injury and property damage, compiling data and reports as required.
• Conduct onboarding and training for new hires, and deliver ongoing safety training to employees.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of applicable health and safety regulations.

Skills

Walkthrough inspections

Safety leadership

Communication skills

Decision making

Diversity collaboration

Education

BS in Occupational Safety & Health

ASP or GSP certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Phillips Infrastructure seeks a Safety Specialist to work primarily in the field across multiple project sites, supporting regional teams in enforcing safety protocols and conducting trainings. The role involves travel to project sites, inspections, and assisting with safety investigations as needed.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, ASP or GSP certification, and at least one year of construction safety experience.