Pharma Construction Safety Lead

Compliance Management International; Clark (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Life insurance (employer-paid)

Disability coverage

Paid time off

9 paid holidays

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Compliance Management International (CMI) is hiring a Construction Safety Specialist to support pharmaceutical construction projects in Rahway, NJ. The role demands hands-on safety leadership, hazard recognition, and strong field relationships to influence safe behaviors and ensure project safety success.

The candidate should have 5+ years of construction safety experience, OSHA 30-Hour certification, First Aid/CPR/AED, and be prepared to work overtime and weekends as project needs require.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction safety experience.
• Pharmaceutical construction experience preferred.
• Current OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification within the past five years.
• Current First Aid/CPR/AED certifications.
• OSHA 510, or willingness to obtain it within 30 days of hire—CMI pays for the training.
• Ability to work overtime and Saturdays as project needs require.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily safety leadership for contractors and project teams.
• Conduct field inspections, audits, observations, and hazard assessments.
• Coach employees and trade partners on safe work practices.
• Support PTPs, JSAs, permits, orientations, toolbox talks, and incident investigations.
• Identify hazards and drive corrective actions to completion.
• Monitor high-risk work, including electrical, fall protection, confined space, cranes, LOTO, and hot work.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1926 and client safety requirements.
• Maintain accurate safety documentation and reports.

Skills

Construction safety

Leadership

Hazard recognition

Communication

OSHA standards

Education

OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification

First Aid/CPR/AED certifications

OSHA 510

Job description

Compliance Management International (CMI) is hiring a Construction Safety Specialist to support pharmaceutical construction projects in Rahway, NJ. The role demands hands-on safety leadership, hazard recognition, and strong field relationships to influence safe behaviors and ensure project safety success.

The candidate should have 5+ years of construction safety experience, OSHA 30-Hour certification, First Aid/CPR/AED, and be prepared to work overtime and weekends as project needs require.