On-Site Construction Safety Leader (Travel Required)

Riley Construction; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Riley Construction in Wisconsin seeks a Field Safety Specialist to implement and administer our safety program. You will support the Safety Manager and travel to SE Wisconsin and northern IL job sites to ensure a safe, compliant work environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's in safety, a valid driver's license, and 5+ years in safety. Travel is essential; join a company with a strong culture and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in occupational safety and health (or equivalent)
• Valid driver's license required
• Willingness to travel to job sites for inspections and meetings (SE Wisconsin and northern IL)
• 5+ years of work experience in safety

Responsibilities

• Assists Safety Manager in planning and implementing the organization's safety and health program to ensure a safe, healthy, and accident-free workplace.
• Conducts regular walk-through inspections on job sites, enforces OSHA requirements on jobsites. Verifies insurance compliance by using insurance logs.
• Enforces disciplinary practices (verbal warnings, maintaining records of discipline, etc.) when required, to reinforce proper safety and health practices.
• Identifies, documents and recommends resolution of hazardous/potentially hazardous conditions; follow through to ensure corrections have been made.
• Investigates personal injury and property damage incidents. Compiles data, photographs, etc. and prepares all pertinent forms and reports per program procedures and federal, state and local regulations associated with incidents.
• Conducts various industrial hygiene samplings, such as gas, O2, noise to ensure safe working conditions.
• Assists in conducting employee/craft and insurance inspections. May accompany federal, state and insurance inspectors on walk through tours
• Partners with owners and supervisors to identify potential hazards on site and ensure appropriate permits are obtained.
• Provides Safety Committee updates on disciplinary actions and recommends new safety ideas for consideration.
• Conducts job site safety orientations as necessary. May include owner-specific safety requirements.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Skills

Driver's license

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in occupational safety and health (or equivalent)

Job description

Riley Construction in Wisconsin seeks a Field Safety Specialist to implement and administer our safety program. You will support the Safety Manager and travel to SE Wisconsin and northern IL job sites to ensure a safe, compliant work environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's in safety, a valid driver's license, and 5+ years in safety. Travel is essential; join a company with a strong culture and comprehensive benefits.