Marine Construction Safety Specialist

Kokosing, Inc.; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Kokosing, Inc. is seeking a Safety Specialist II to support marine construction operations, heavy equipment facilities, and fabrication shops.

You will help implement Company and Client Safety and Health policies and drive incident prevention and regulatory compliance on active sites. The role requires 5+ years of safety experience in construction, a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, OSHA and EM 385 knowledge, and strong communication skills to train personnel, lead safety

Qualifications

• Knowledge of OSHA, DOT, EPA safety regulations and company policies.
• Experience with safety programs in construction and marine environments.
• Strong training, audit, and incident investigation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to reduce injuries, illnesses, and incidents.
• Provide safety training to personnel and conduct toolbox talks.
• Lead safety meetings, training programs, and stand-downs.
• Perform safety audits, inspections, and corrective actions across operations.
• Investigate injuries, illnesses, near misses and incidents.
• Coordinate safety programs with subcontractors, vendors, and regulators.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Risk assessment

Training

Incident investigation

Communication skills

Safety programs

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health

Job description

Kokosing, Inc. is seeking a Safety Specialist II to support marine construction operations, heavy equipment facilities, and fabrication shops.

You will help implement Company and Client Safety and Health policies and drive incident prevention and regulatory compliance on active sites. The role requires 5+ years of safety experience in construction, a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, OSHA and EM 385 knowledge, and strong communication skills to train personnel, lead safety