On-Site Safety Specialist

hitt; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Health insurance (vision and dental)

Employer-matched 401(k)

Wellness reimbursement program

Paid holidays and time-off

Job summary

HITT Contracting is seeking an Assistant Safety Manager to support project teams with safety conditions and performance. The role involves on-site work, reporting to the Safety Manager, and no direct supervision of staff.

Responsibilities include conducting on-site inspections, ensuring regulatory compliance, reviewing safety performance of subcontractors, delivering toolbox talks, and assisting with safety training and site-specific safety plans.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years safety experience
• A four-year degree from an accredited university with a concentration in construction, engineering, or business is strongly preferred
• In lieu of a degree, additional work experience is acceptable
• Current First Aid AED/CPR certification a plus
• OSHA 30 certificate required
• A CSP, ASP, CHST or other Safety related designation preferred
• Ability to write professional reports, business correspondence, and technical procedures
• Proficient documentation, record keeping and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Work, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook as well as the ability and willingness to learn new software applications
• Excellent communication skills
• The ability to multi-task and most importantly, the ability to work well in a team

Responsibilities

• Conducts on-site safety inspections utilizing web-based H&S application system with some direction and assistance
• Evaluates project compliance with federal, state, local, corporate and client safety regulations and procedures
• Evaluates safety performance of subcontractors working on HITT projects
• Reviews project safety inspections with Site Operations
• Distributes project safety inspections to key project team members and subcontractors
• Tracks open safety issues to closure
• Researches/evaluates OSHA regulations to address project needs, at direction of H&S manager
• Participates in accident/incident investigation with assistance or direction from other HITT H&S Department members
• Delivers safety toolbox meetings
• Assists with on-site health safety training
• Reviews Job Hazard Analysis with assistance or direction
• Assists in development of site specific safety plans
• Participates in project safety and subcontractor meetings as needed
• Assists in development and delivery of project H&S orientations
• Elevates H&S concerns
• Assists with safety signage selection for projects
• Assists with managing and reviewing of project documentation requirements
• Researches and collaborates to obtain information to resolve H&S-related issues
• Identifies or selects specialized H&S/protective equipment for projects with some assistance
• Assists with execution of project wide safety stand downs
• Creates and maintains positive working relationships with HITT project teams and subcontractors

Skills

Safety experience

Communication skills

Report writing

Team collaboration

MS Office proficiency

Education

Four-year degree in construction, engineering, or business

Alternative: experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Word

Job description

HITT Contracting is seeking an Assistant Safety Manager to support project teams with safety conditions and performance. The role involves on-site work, reporting to the Safety Manager, and no direct supervision of staff.

Responsibilities include conducting on-site inspections, ensuring regulatory compliance, reviewing safety performance of subcontractors, delivering toolbox talks, and assisting with safety training and site-specific safety plans.