Project Safety Lead

R-2 Contractors, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 69.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid Time Off (PTO) / Sick Leave

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus

Company Vehicle Provided

Rotation – Every 3 Weeks

Descripción de la vacante

R-2 Contractors, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Site Safety Lead to ensure the safety and well‑being of all employees on our job sites.

This full‑time, field‑based role reports to the Safety Manager and involves travel across projects; you will implement safety protocols, conduct audits, and train crews to maintain a compliant work environment. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of construction safety, OSHA 1926 knowledge, and relevant certifications.

Formación

• Minimum 3 years' safety experience in construction.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA 1926 regulations.
• Current OSHA 30 and First Aid/CPR required.
• Certification strongly preferred: CSP, CHST, STSC.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct daily site safety walks and audits.
• Lead safety walks with general contractors.
• Provide safety updates to site management and the Safety Manager.
• Perform Pre-Task Plan audits and field evaluations.
• Conduct site audits based on safety questionnaires.
• Provide training to craft employees on safety measures.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with safety policies.
• Conduct safety orientations for new personnel.
• Manage and assist with accident and safety claims.
• Lead incident reviews with clients and GCs.
• Collaborate with field supervision to ensure safety compliance.

Conocimientos

Health & safety regulations

Safety leadership

Communication skills

Field audits

Educación

CSP

CHST

STSC

OSHA 30

First Aid/CPR

HAZWOPER

CESCL

SWPPP

Herramientas

HCSS Construction Software

Descripción del empleo

Join Our Team at R-2 Contractors! Since 2009, R-2 Contractors has been a trusted leader in Civil & Underground construction, specializing in power infrastructure projects nationwide. From renewable energy to major utility work, we deliver expert excavation, grading, trenching, and foundation services that keep communities connected and moving forward. What truly sets us apart is our culture. At R-2, we’re a team of people who are hungryto take on challenging projects,humbleenough to learn, grow, and collaborate, andsmartin how we plan, build, and solve problems. We believe in showing up for each other, doing things the right way, and owning every aspect of our work. If you take pride in precision, thrive in tough conditions, and live by “Pride, Grit, & Own It!” you’ll fit right in! We’re building more than infrastructure—we’re building a team that pushes limits and stands behind every job we do.

Position Available: Project Safety Lead

We are seeking a dedicated Site Safety Lead to join our team. As a Site Safety Lead, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well‑being of all employees on our job sites. You will be responsible for implementing and overseeing safety protocols, conducting site audits, and providing training to maintain a safe and compliant work environment. This full‑time, field‑based position reports directly to the Safety Manager - full‑time travel required. Work Schedule:

• Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM depending on project needs, over 50 hours will be required at times
• Some Weekend Work may be required.
• Pay Range - $40 Hourly -$50 an Hourly DOE

Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily site walks to identify safety concerns and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Participate in safety leadership walks with general contractors (GCs).
• Provide regular updates to site management and the Safety Manager on safety findings and corrective actions.
• Perform Pre-Task Plan audits and field evaluations to address safety deficiencies.
• Conduct site audits based on corporate safety questionnaires.
• Provide training to craft employees on safety measures, policies, and best practices.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct safety orientations as needed for new personnel.
• Manage and assist with accident and safety claims, including case management and follow-up.
• Lead and support incident review meetings with clients and GCs.
• Collaborate with field supervision to ensure safety compliance across projects.

Requirements:

• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and guidelines.
• Minimum of 3 years' safety experience in construction or a similar field.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and guidelines.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA 1926 regulations, and state-specific safety laws Relevant certification(s) such as CSP, CHST, or STSC strongly preferred
• Current OSHA 30 (Construction) and First Aid/CPR required.
• HAZWOPER, CESCL and SWPPP certification, strongly preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in HCSS Construction Software, strongly preferred
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including mastery of grammar and meticulous attention to detail required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Job Type:

• Full-time
• 100% Travel Position with rotations home
• Pay: $40-$50 hourly DOE

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) / Sick Leave
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (coverage for the entire family)
• 401(k) with company match
• 5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus
• Company Paid Rotation – Every 3 Weeks. When project demands allow
• Company Vehicle Provided while at jobsite locations.

Work Location:

• Full timetravel required, throughout the United States as needed.