Onsite Construction Safety Lead for Lab Upgrade Berkeley

San Francisco Chamber; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Perfect Timing Personnel is recruiting a Construction Safety Professional to support the ALS-U upgrade project at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, CA. The role provides safety oversight, hazard analysis, and field safety support across design, installation, testing, and readiness phases.

The position requires a Bachelor's in a safety-related field and 5+ years of construction safety experience, with strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and excellent technical writing abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety, or related field.
• 5+ years of safety experience supporting construction, industrial, engineering, or technical operations.
• Experience performing hazard assessments and safety inspections.
• Experience developing or reviewing JHAs, safety plans, work packages, and related documentation.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety practices.
• Strong communication and technical writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Support safety programs for a large scientific construction and infrastructure project.
• Conduct hazard assessments and develop appropriate controls and mitigation strategies.
• Review and maintain JHAs, AHDs, work packages, and other safety documentation.
• Perform field observations, inspections, and safety walkthroughs.
• Support construction, installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Participate in design reviews, readiness reviews, and project planning meetings.
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, laboratory, and project safety requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering, EH&S, Radiation Protection, contractors, and project teams.

Skills

Hazard assessment

Safety inspections

Technical writing

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, EHS, or related field

Job description

Perfect Timing Personnel is recruiting a Construction Safety Professional to support the ALS-U upgrade project at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, CA. The role provides safety oversight, hazard analysis, and field safety support across design, installation, testing, and readiness phases.

The position requires a Bachelor's in a safety-related field and 5+ years of construction safety experience, with strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and excellent technical writing abilities.