Safety Advisor

AXG Contracting; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

AXG Contracting in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to lead on-site safety across construction projects. You will oversee daily safety operations, enforce HASP, and drive compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT and related regulations.

The role requires strong communication and training skills, plus a track record in incident investigations and data-driven safety improvements. Proficiency with MS Office and safety management systems is essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of safety management experience in industrial, construction, or energy sectors.
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, ISNetworld, and NCMS requirements.
• Strong communication, training, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with reporting, trend analysis, and data tracking.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and safety management systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily safety oversight of all construction activities at the project site.
• Promote and enforce HASP and Contractor Safety Manual.
• Ensure adherence to OSHA standards and applicable regulations.
• Monitor contractor and subcontractor work practices to ensure safe execution of tasks.

Skills

Safety management

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Training & interpersonal skills

Data tracking & analytics

Education

Associate degree or safety certification

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

PowerApps

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Role Details

Must-Have Qualifications:

• 3+ years of safety management experience in industrial, construction, or energy sectors.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, ISNetworld, and NCMS requirements and safety/environmental regulations.
• Proficiency with safety management systems and data analytics tools, including MS Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, and PowerApps.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide daily safety oversight of all construction activities at the project site.
• Promote and enforce compliance with the project Health & Safety Plan (HASP) and Contractor Safety Manual.
• Ensure adherence to OSHA standards, as well as all applicable federal, state, and local safety regulations.
• Monitor contractor and subcontractor work practices to ensure safe execution of tasks.

Key Competencies:

• Develop and implement contractor safety standards and support Management of Change (MOC) processes.
• Monitor safety performance metrics, analyze trends, and prepare management reports to drive continuous improvement.
• Support incident investigations, including documentation collection, root cause analysis, and corrective action recommendations.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT, and other applicable regulations.
• Coordinate contractor safety training and safety roundtables to promote awareness and best practices.
• Monitor contractor and vendor compliance with company safety standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate degree, certificate, or relevant safety certification in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, or related field (CHST, OHST, ASSP, CSP, COSS, CSHO, etc. preferred).
• 3+ years of safety management experience.
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, ISNetworld, and NCMS requirements.
• Strong communication, training, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with reporting, trend analysis, and data tracking.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and safety management systems.