Marine Construction Safety Specialist II

Kokosing; Maryland; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kokosing is seeking a Safety Specialist II to support marine construction operations in Annapolis Junction, MD and surrounding sites. You will help implement safety programs, conduct audits, and coordinate with field teams on hazards, incidents, and corrective actions.

Requires a Bachelor's in Safety or related field and 5+ years in construction safety, with OSHA EM 385-1-1 and 29 CFR 1926 familiarity; travel within region; strong communication and training skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health or equivalent combo of training and experience.
• Target 5+ years of safety/health in construction; marine project experience a plus.
• OSHA Construction Standards (29 CFR 1926) and EM 385-1-1 familiarity preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing strategies to reduce injuries, property damage, and incidents.
• Provide safety training and education to personnel and teams.
• Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and safety stand-downs.
• Perform safety audits, inspections, and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate project safety programs with subcontractors and vendors.
• Investigate injuries and incidents and issue safety communications.
• Travel regionally to support active projects and response activities.

Skills

Safety management

Construction safety

OSHA knowledge

Communication

Training program development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health

Job description

Kokosing is seeking a Safety Specialist II to support marine construction operations in Annapolis Junction, MD and surrounding sites. You will help implement safety programs, conduct audits, and coordinate with field teams on hazards, incidents, and corrective actions.

Requires a Bachelor's in Safety or related field and 5+ years in construction safety, with OSHA EM 385-1-1 and 29 CFR 1926 familiarity; travel within region; strong communication and training skills.