Safety Advisor

Safety Management Group; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Safety Management Group in Aiken, South Carolina is seeking a Safety Advisor - General Industry to support contractor safety management and drive safety at the project level.

You will update policies, conduct site safety observations, track incidents and near misses, present safety findings, audit compliance, and engage with clients and craftsmen to foster a strong safety culture.

This on-site role requires collaboration, field travel, and a proactive approach to risk management.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of General Industry/Environmental Safety experience.
• Bachelor's degree in safety or related fields preferred.
• BCSP Certifications (CSP, GSP, ASP) are a plus.
• Deep understanding of OSHA rules and regulations.
• Ability to prepare and complete audits.
• Demonstrated safety leadership.
• Ability to engage professionally with clients and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Update all relevant safety policies and legal requirements.
• Site safety observations and implement corrective action measures with documentation.
• Track HSE performance metrics and identify KPIs to drive accountability.
• Deliver clear and effective presentations to engage teams.
• Assist with Environmental safety concerns (RCRA, SPCC, SWPPP).
• Participate in safety meetings and contractor relations.
• Verifies compliance with safety policies and procedures as required by law.

Skills

Safety Leadership

Client engagement

Auditing

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety or related fields

BCSP Certifications (CSP/GSP/ASP) optional

Job description

Description

Safety Management Group is a nationally recognized professional service organization that provides workplace safety consulting, training, staffing, program planning, and implementation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, a 401k with employer matching, paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products.

Safety Management Group is a nationally recognized professional service organization that provides workplace safety consulting, training, staffing, program planning, and implementation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, a 401k with employer matching, paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products.

SMG seeks a Safety Advisor - General Industry - in Aiken, South Carolina. Per diem is avaialble for this role.

The key function of a Safety Advisor is to put safety at the forefront of their job, prioritize the client's needs, work well in a team setting, be self-managed, and be flexible when it comes to change. This person will be responsible for implementing contractor safety management.

Overview Of Job Responsibilities

• Update all relevant safety policies and legal requirements
• Site safety observations, implement corrective action measures, including documentation of findings
• Track HSE performance metrics, develop systems for monitoring incidents and near misses, and identify key performance indicators to drive accountability
• Deliver clear and effective presentations to engage teams
• Assist with any Environmental safety concerns, RCRA, SPCC, SWPPP
• Actively participate in pre-bid, pre-construction, progress, owner, event review, safety teams, daily coordination, stand-down's, and other HSE related requests
• Facilitates corrective measures were warranted
• Represents the contractor or Owner in progress meetings
• Verifies compliance with safety policies and procedures as required by law, the Owner or contractor
• Provides incident management and support
• Interact with craftspeople and promote a safe working culture
• Documentation and Report preparation
• Conducts Contractor program review

Requirements

• Five plus years of previous General Industry/Environmental Safety experience
• Bachelor's degree in safety or related fields preferred
• BCSP Certifications is a plus: CSP, GSP, ASP
• Deep understanding of OSHA related rules & regulations
• Ability to prepare and complete audits
• Demonstrated Safety Leadership
• Ability to engage professionally with clients and contractors

Physical Demands Of The Job May Include

• Moving about long distances
• Ascending/Descending stairs and ladders
• Remaining in a stationary position for a prolonged period
• Working in extreme weather
• Being exposed to loud noises
• Wearing personal protective gear correctly

Join an elite group of Safety Professionals!

Safety Management Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.