Lead Construction Safety Trainer – OSHA & Field Training

RSS.; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Life and Disability Benefits

Paid Holidays & Paid time off

Access to multiple types of training

Opportunities for Self-development and

Career Progression and Wellness

Employee Assistance Program

Family Leave

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Rex Moore is seeking a Construction Safety Trainer to deliver and evaluate safety training across construction projects. You will ensure OSHA regulations and company safety policies are understood and followed, working with project management and field personnel to reduce incidents through effective education.

The role emphasizes training development, records management, and partnering with third-party certifications, with opportunities to lead safety culture initiatives and on-site coaching.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in construction safety.
• Experience delivering classroom and hands-on safety training.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA Construction Standards (29 CFR 1926).
• Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to overcome language barriers to ensure individual worker safety is in place.
• Ability to engage diverse audiences with varying experience levels.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and delivering engaging safety training programs for construction employees, supervisors, and subcontractors.
• Conduct new hire safety orientation and ongoing safety education.
• Train employees on OSHA standards, hazard recognition, fall protection, confined space entry, excavation safety, lockout-tagout procedures/policies, PPE, and other construction safety topics, equipment use/inspection, etc.
• Assist in maintaining training records, certifications, and compliance documentation.
• Evaluate training effectiveness through assessments, field observations, and employee feedback.
• Assist in conducting jobsite safety inspections and audits.
• Support incident investigations: providing photos, witness statements and assisting with controlling the incident environment.
• Stay current on OSHA regulations, jobsite safety requirements, and industry best practices.
• Assist in coordinating third-party safety certifications and specialized training programs.
• Assist in creating and updating training materials, presentations, manuals, and online learning content.
• Promote a positive safety culture through coaching, mentoring, and employee engagement.
• Travel to between local Reno office to jobsite as needed
• Thorough understanding of construction hazards and risk mitigation.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to develop engaging training materials and lesson plans.
• Excellent public speaking and facilitation abilities.
• Strong problem-solving and coaching skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.
• Commitment to fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement

Skills

Construction safety

Public speaking

Training delivery

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Education

OSHA 30 (Construction)

OSHA 500 Trainer Certification

CHST (Construction Health and Safety Technician)

First Aid/CPR/AED Certification

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rex Moore is seeking a Construction Safety Trainer to deliver and evaluate safety training across construction projects. You will ensure OSHA regulations and company safety policies are understood and followed, working with project management and field personnel to reduce incidents through effective education.

The role emphasizes training development, records management, and partnering with third-party certifications, with opportunities to lead safety culture initiatives and on-site coaching.