Project Safety Assistant

Securus Safety Solutions LLC; Nacogdoches (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time + OT

Healthcare benefits

Per Diem Available

Project duration approx. 2 years

Job summary

Securus Safety Solutions LLC is seeking a on-site Safety Lead to drive proactive risk management and ensure full OSHA construction standards compliance on a major project in Texas. You will lead field safety activities, perform hazard assessments, and coordinate with owners and subcontractors to reinforce safety expectations.

The role requires extensive construction safety experience, current OSHA certifications, and CPR/First Aid.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 consecutive years dedicated solely to building construction safety.
• 4-year degree in a construction safety discipline with at least 1 year field experience.
• CSP, CHST, or equivalent certifications may count toward experience.
• OSHA 510, 500, or 502 certifications current within 5 years.
• CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications current.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Safety Management Plan implementation.
• Conduct daily field inspections and hazard assessments.
• Assist with incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Support safety orientations and toolbox talks.
• Review JHAs, permits, and subcontractor safety docs.
• Monitor high-risk activities (excavation, crane, electrical, fall protection).
• Maintain safety documentation and reporting.
• Collaborate with leadership, subcontractors, owner reps on safety.
• Enforce safety requirements in the field and stop-work when needed.

Skills

Hazard assessment

Field inspections

Incident investigation

Safety leadership

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelors in Construction Safety

Tools

CSP/CHST

Job description

This role is responsible for leading all on-site safety efforts, driving proactive risk management, and ensuring full compliance with OSHA construction standards and project-specific safety protocols.

Responsibilities:

• Support implementation and enforcement of the Project Safety Management Plan (PSMP)
• Conduct daily field inspections, hazard assessments, and safety audits
• Assist with incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
• Support project safety orientations, toolbox talks, and weekly safety meetings
• Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), permits, and subcontractor safety documentation
• Monitor high-risk activities including excavation, confined space entry, crane operations, electrical work, and fall protection
• Maintain project safety documentation, records, and reporting requirements
• Work closely with project leadership, subcontractors, and owner representatives to reinforce site safety expectations
• Assist with enforcement of project safety requirements and corrective actions in the field
• Exercise stop-work authority when unsafe conditions or behaviors are identified

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 consecutive years dedicated solely to building construction safety experience required
• Candidates with a 4-year degree in a construction safety discipline must possess at least 1 year of actual field experience in building construction safety
• CSP, CHST, or other nationally recognized safety certifications may be considered toward experience requirements
• OSHA 510, OSHA 500, or OSHA 502 certification required and must be current within 5 years
• Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications required

Candidates must demonstrate practical knowledge, field experience, and documented continuing education in:

• Fall protection
• Scaffolds (supported and suspended)
• Excavation and trenching
• Confined space (permit and non-permit)
• Crane operations and basic rigging
• Electrical safety and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Incident investigation
• Industrial hygiene for construction
• Fire protection and prevention
• Respiratory protection

Benefits:

• Full-time + OT
• Healthcare benefits paid
• Per Diem Available for Qualified Candidates
• approx. 2 year project