Field Safety Specialist – Site Compliance & Risk

Kiewit; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier medical/dental/vision plans

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an Entry Level Safety Specialist to join its Southeast District in the Transportation market. You will support and audit the Site Specific Safety Plan in the field, assist with corrective actions, and help ensure compliance with OSHA/MSHA regulations on live construction sites.

You will collaborate with project teams, review work plans, provide safety training, maintain files, and support incident investigations while traveling to project sites as required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or a related field of study is preferred.
• 0-2 years of construction safety experience
• OSHA 30 and First Aid CPR preferred
• The ability to travel and relocate as required
• Knowledge of construction safety, current Federal and OSHA requirements
• Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies
• Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments
• Reliable transportation to and from work

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development, review, updating, and communication of the SSSP to everyone including subcontractors
• Collaborate with the craft every day in the field to encourage buy-in of our safety program and to support craft ownership of the safety program
• Exercise Stop Work Responsibility to ensure adherence to company policies, regulations, work plans, work packs, and detailed work plans
• Plan, prioritize, and problem-solve with operations in the field every day based on leading indicator trends and upcoming work
• Encourage, support, inspire, and advise staff and craft employees to execute the SSSP
• Assist with maintaining project files in compliance with OSHA/MSHA regulations and in compliance with our policies including accident/injury files
• Assist with first aid and maintain relationships with emergency medical services and clinics
• Assist with incident investigations, and implementation of effective solution
• Complete a daily documented hazard inspection and assist operations, craft, and subcontractors with implementation of corrective actions
• Review work plans, work packs, and detailed work plans prior to the start of work
• Assist and provide safety training on policies, procedures, OSHA/MSHA, NCCER, SIMS, orientation, and client specific requirements

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Work ethic

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Kiewit is seeking an Entry Level Safety Specialist to join its Southeast District in the Transportation market. You will support and audit the Site Specific Safety Plan in the field, assist with corrective actions, and help ensure compliance with OSHA/MSHA regulations on live construction sites.

You will collaborate with project teams, review work plans, provide safety training, maintain files, and support incident investigations while traveling to project sites as required.