Safety Engineer & Assistant Superintendent

02801 Perini Management Services Inc; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Perini Management Services, Inc. seeks an Assistant Superintendent / Safety Engineer to join our San Juan team, reporting to the Operations Manager. The role blends construction supervision with safety management on-site to protect personnel and ensure compliance.

You will identify hazards, develop corrective actions, coordinate safety programs, train staff, and participate in meetings with clients and subcontractors to maintain project safety standards.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30-hour completion is required.
• 3+ years of construction safety experience.
• Knowledgeable in construction processes and procedures.
• Spanish-speaking CHST preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify hazards, develop corrective action plans with the responsible subcontractor, and ensure closure in a timely manner.
• Assist with Activity Hazard Analyses development and implementation.
• Coordinate the project safety effort and ensure compliance with Site-Specific Safety Plan policies and procedures.
• Attend construction meetings to guide pre-planning of work activities and ensure employees have required training.
• Provide training to employees and subcontractors as necessary.
• Facilitate the project safety orientation program and ensure attendance before on-site work.
• Participate in project meetings with clients and subcontractors; attend weekly safety meetings and assist in resolving safety questions.
• Perform daily safety inspections of trades/work areas and correct unsafe conditions and behaviors.
• Submit written reports to SSHO daily; assist with accident/incident investigations and ensure preventative measures are in place.
• Review safety documentation to ensure records and reports are complete and submitted per procedures.
• Issue and ensure all required permits to subcontractors (confined space entry, hot work, etc.).
• Coordinate and accompany project safety audits by client, owner, insurance or other safety representatives.

Skills

OSHA 30

Construction safety

Spanish speaking

CHST preferred

Job description

Perini Management Services, Inc. seeks an Assistant Superintendent / Safety Engineer to join our San Juan team, reporting to the Operations Manager. The role blends construction supervision with safety management on-site to protect personnel and ensure compliance.

You will identify hazards, develop corrective actions, coordinate safety programs, train staff, and participate in meetings with clients and subcontractors to maintain project safety standards.