Night Shift Safety Specialist - Construction & Training

Kokosing; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

Kokosing is seeking a night-shift Safety Specialist to provide field support and help implement safety and health policies across construction projects in the Detroit area. The role requires coordinating with managers and teams to meet safety objectives and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in Safety and Health and 5+ years in construction safety, with strong communication and organizational skills. The company offers comprehensive benefits and a path for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Safety and Health or equivalent.
• 5+ years of safety/health in construction preferred.
• Experience with project types is a strong plus.
• All experience levels considered with role alignment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to reduce injuries and incidents.
• Provide training on safety and health requirements to personnel.
• Support pre-job safety planning and emergency response planning.
• Lead safety meetings and training programs and communicate policies.
• Conduct safety audits, inspections, and behavioral observations and implement corrective actions.
• Assist in investigation of injuries and incidents.
• Prepare and distribute safety and health correspondence.
• Keep team updated on regulatory changes.
• Identify team members needing safety training or support.
• Coordinate safety programs with subcontractors and third parties.
• Serve as contact for OSHA and other authorities when Safety Manager is unavailable.

Skills

OSHA regs

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Hazard assessment

Education

Bachelor in Safety and Health

Job description

Kokosing is seeking a night-shift Safety Specialist to provide field support and help implement safety and health policies across construction projects in the Detroit area. The role requires coordinating with managers and teams to meet safety objectives and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in Safety and Health and 5+ years in construction safety, with strong communication and organizational skills. The company offers comprehensive benefits and a path for growth.