On-Site Construction Safety Lead

HazTek Safety Management; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Life & AD&D

Disability insurance

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

PTO

8 Paid Holidays

EAP & Health Advocacy

Education assistance

Job summary

HazTek Safety Management is seeking a Safety Specialist in Newark, NJ to support growing commercial construction projects. The role focuses on driving OSHA-compliant safety programs, leading daily safety meetings, and investigating incidents to prevent recurrence.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in construction safety, OSHA 30 Construction, and First Aid/CPR certification. The position offers full-time employment with comprehensive benefits and no relocation required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of construction safety experience.
• OSHA 30 hour in Construction and First Aid/CPR certifications required.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety standards.
• Must have experience in Fall Protection, Scaffolding, Steel Erection, and Excavation.
• Must be able to work day and night shift as needed.
• Excellent verbal and written skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of a commercial construction project ensuring OSHA compliance.
• Conduct daily safety meetings.
• Complete accident reports and conduct accident investigations.
• Ensure all personnel wear their PPE.
• Daily safety audits and inspections.
• Inspect power tools and heavy equipment.

Skills

OSHA 30 Construction

First Aid/CPR

Fall Protection

Scaffolding

Steel Erection

Excavation

Verbal and written skills

Core Values: Integrity/Dependability

Job description

HazTek Safety Management is seeking a Safety Specialist in Newark, NJ to support growing commercial construction projects. The role focuses on driving OSHA-compliant safety programs, leading daily safety meetings, and investigating incidents to prevent recurrence.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in construction safety, OSHA 30 Construction, and First Aid/CPR certification. The position offers full-time employment with comprehensive benefits and no relocation required.