On-Site Construction Safety Specialist

Gaylor Electric, Inc.; Sandston (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Gaylor Electric, Inc. is seeking a Safety Specialist to develop and enforce safety programs across construction projects in Virginia. You will implement accident prevention plans, conduct inspections, and ensure compliance with OSHA standards.

The role requires OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR/AED, strong organizational and communication skills, and at least 3 years of construction safety experience. This full-time on-site position offers growth opportunities and a commitment to a safe workplace.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 (Construction) certification.
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
• High school diploma or GED.
• 3 years construction safety experience.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and organization skills; tech proficient.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an accident prevention program and training plan.
• Identify safety permits and ensure compliance with project plans.
• Conduct incident reporting and investigations in a timely manner.
• Evaluate safety program results and determine appropriate actions.
• Oversee the Toolbox Talks program and distribute topics.
• Participate in loss control programs and safety training.
• Enforce company safety policies and procedures and assist projects.
• Prepare reports and maintain records for reporting/auditing.
• Handle safety inquiries through direct action.
• Assist Education Department with safety training.
• Perform routine job site safety inspections.
• Liaise with community or external agencies as needed.
• Organize workload to meet deadlines.
• Support Safety Director with presentations and events.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organization

Tech proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Gaylor Electric, Inc. is seeking a Safety Specialist to develop and enforce safety programs across construction projects in Virginia. You will implement accident prevention plans, conduct inspections, and ensure compliance with OSHA standards.

The role requires OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR/AED, strong organizational and communication skills, and at least 3 years of construction safety experience. This full-time on-site position offers growth opportunities and a commitment to a safe workplace.