On-Site Construction Health & Safety Lead I

CDM Smith; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

The Perry Group, Ltd., a CDM Smith company, is seeking a Health & Safety Professional 1 to lead safety programs on construction sites. You will ensure adherence to PGL safety policies, client standards, and subcontractor requirements, while documenting incidents and coordinating training.

Responsibilities include daily site safety administration, incident investigations, and development of site-specific safety plans. Travel is 100% as needed for projects nationwide.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of federal, state, and local health and safety regulations.
• Ability to identify hazardous situations and implement corrective actions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Confidentiality and professional ethics are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall health and safety direction on project sites.
• Administer safety program at construction sites and train personnel.
• Document accidents and near misses; perform root cause analysis.
• Conduct investigations and develop corrective actions to reduce hazards.
• Plan and conduct safety trainings; maintain safety plans and records.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Hazard identification

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent + 8 years

Associate degree + 5 years

Bachelor's degree + 2 years

OSHA30

Job description

The Perry Group, Ltd., a CDM Smith company, is seeking a Health & Safety Professional 1 to lead safety programs on construction sites. You will ensure adherence to PGL safety policies, client standards, and subcontractor requirements, while documenting incidents and coordinating training.

Responsibilities include daily site safety administration, incident investigations, and development of site-specific safety plans. Travel is 100% as needed for projects nationwide.