Industrial Safety Lead: Field & Plant Operations

Heidelberg Materials AG; Sumner (WA); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid time off

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a hands-on Safety Professional to support field and plant operations across our construction materials facilities. You will coach employees on safe work practices, conduct inspections, and assist with incident investigations to drive a proactive safety culture.

This role requires 2–5 years of safety experience in industrial environments, knowledge of OSHA/MSHA, and the ability to travel between sites.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of safety experience in construction materials, heavy industrial, aggregates, cement, concrete, mining, or related environments.
• Knowledge of JHA/JSA, lockout/tagout, confined space, working at heights, and mobile equipment safety.
• Experience delivering training and facilitating safety meetings.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day safety activities and site inspections to reinforce safety standards.
• Provide coaching on safe work practices and assist with incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Facilitate toolbox talks, training sessions, and safety communications across sites.
• Track leading and lagging indicators and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Safety experience

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Risk assessment

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety or related field

Certifications such as ASP CSP CHST OHST a plus

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a hands-on Safety Professional to support field and plant operations across our construction materials facilities. You will coach employees on safe work practices, conduct inspections, and assist with incident investigations to drive a proactive safety culture.

This role requires 2–5 years of safety experience in industrial environments, knowledge of OSHA/MSHA, and the ability to travel between sites.