Field Safety Specialist – Site Leader

Mass. Electric Construction Co.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Retirement plans with matching

Job summary

Mass. Electric Construction Company is seeking a Safety Specialist to create, support, and audit field safety programs in the MEC Transportation District.

You will report to the Project Safety Manager and help implement Site Specific Safety Plans across projects, ensuring compliance with contract and client safety expectations. You will verify plans are followed, assist with corrective actions, and provide resources to sustain safe work.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30, 500 and 510 certifications required or preferred.
• Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or related field preferred.
• Knowledge of construction safety and current Federal/OSHA requirements.
• Certification as Safety Professional or EMT preferred.
• Proficient with Word and Excel, and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development, review, updating, and communication of the Site Specific Safety Plan.
• Collaborate with craft daily to support safety program buy-in.
• Exercise Stop Work Responsibility to enforce policies and plans.
• Plan and problem-solve with operations based on leading indicators.
• Encourage staff to execute the SSSP and provide guidance.
• Maintain project files in OSHA/MSHA compliance and injury records.
• Assist with first aid and relationships with EMS and clinics.
• Support incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Complete daily hazard inspections and drive corrective actions.
• Review work plans and prep for work start.
• Provide safety training on policies, OSHA/MSHA, NCCER, SIMS, and client requirements.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Time management

Written and verbal communication

Attention to detail

Independent work ability

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor or higher in Occupational Health and Safety

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Mass. Electric Construction Company is seeking a Safety Specialist to create, support, and audit field safety programs in the MEC Transportation District.

You will report to the Project Safety Manager and help implement Site Specific Safety Plans across projects, ensuring compliance with contract and client safety expectations. You will verify plans are followed, assist with corrective actions, and provide resources to sustain safe work.