Onsite Construction Safety Lead & Trainer

Pogue Construction; Kaufman (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Pogue Construction is seeking a Site Safety professional to lead safety initiatives across multiple commercial projects in North Texas. You will conduct audits, enforce compliance, and coordinate with the Safety Director to address hazards and drive corrective actions.

Ideally you have a two-year degree in Safety and Health with at least two years of safety experience. Strong communication, leadership, and customer service skills are essential for success on fast-paced construction sites.

Qualifications

• Two years of safety experience or combination of education/multiple years’ experience in commercial building construction.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety audits, issue reports of violations, and require immediate corrective action by subcontractors.
• Stoppage when circumstances are related to an immediate danger to life and health on a project.
• Work with the Safety Director to recommend and implement corrective action based on policies, guidelines, and procedures.
• Provide leadership for assigned projects and build working relationships with all project staff.
• Function as site Safety Professional for all assigned construction projects. Act as an active, onsite resource for all safety-related questions, concerns, and areas of improvement.
• Develop partnerships with Subcontractor Safety Reps to ensure compliance.
• Investigate and resolve issues on behalf of Pogue Construction. Communicate with project staff and subcontractors in connection with resolving field safety issues.
• Enforce safe work practices and conditions in accordance with Local, State, and Federal regulations, as well as owner/contractual requirements.
• Educate and advise project staff on safety guidelines and policies.
• Conduct scheduled and impromptu training and safety meetings.

Skills

Safety principles

Exposure identification

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Education

Two-year degree in Safety and Health

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Pogue Construction is seeking a Site Safety professional to lead safety initiatives across multiple commercial projects in North Texas. You will conduct audits, enforce compliance, and coordinate with the Safety Director to address hazards and drive corrective actions.

Ideally you have a two-year degree in Safety and Health with at least two years of safety experience. Strong communication, leadership, and customer service skills are essential for success on fast-paced construction sites.