Safety Professional

United Alliance Services Corporation; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

United Alliance Services, a full-service occupational health and safety consulting firm, seeks a Safety Professional to conduct on-site assessments, training, and policy development across construction, maritime, and general industries in New England.

In this full-time role based on-site, you will investigate incidents, prepare reports, and collaborate with client teams to reduce risk while staying current with regulatory standards. Strong communication and credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety and Occupational Health principles across construction, maritime, and general industry.
• Experience with Environment Health and Safety (EHS) programs, including development and monitoring of environmental, health, and safety initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver Safety Training, including OSHA outreach courses and other regulatory or client-specific training sessions.
• Hands-on experience in Accident Investigation, incident analysis, and preparation of corrective action recommendations.
• Familiarity with insurance loss control, compliance auditing, and risk assessment practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the capacity to manage multiple client engagements on-site.
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CSP, CHST, ASP, or OSHA outreach trainer) are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections, hazard assessments, and compliance audits for clients in construction, maritime, and general industry.
• Deliver safety training programs and support OSHA outreach initiatives.
• Investigate incidents and near-misses and prepare clear, accurate reports for client management.
• Assist in developing and implementing health and safety policies and procedures.
• Coordinate with insurers and brokers when needed and stay current on regulations and standards.

Skills

Health & Safety

EHS programs

Safety Training

Accident Investigation

Insurance loss control

Audit & risk assessment

Communication

Time management

OSHA trainer certs

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in occupational safety/related field

Job description

Company Description

United Alliance Services is a full-service provider of occupational health and safety consulting and training for the construction, maritime, and general industries. The organization partners with business owners, contractors, insurers, and brokers to develop practical solutions that help management teams achieve and exceed their environmental, health, and safety objectives. Services include insurance loss control, OSHA outreach training, construction safety consulting, compliance auditing, and sampling. United Alliance Services also supports clients with program development and implementation, offering comprehensive guidance to strengthen safety culture and regulatory compliance.

Role Description

The Safety Professional role is a full-time, on-site position based in New England. This role is responsible for providing occupational health and safety consulting services, including conducting site inspections, hazard assessments, and compliance audits for clients in construction, maritime, and general industry. The Safety Professional will deliver safety training programs, support OSHA outreach initiatives, and assist in developing and implementing health and safety policies and procedures. Day-to-day activities include investigating incidents and near-misses, preparing clear and accurate reports, advising client management on risk reduction strategies, and supporting continuous improvement of safety performance. The role involves frequent interaction with client teams, coordination with insurers and brokers when needed, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulations and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety and Occupational Health principles, with the ability to apply them in construction, maritime, and general industry settings.
• Experience with Environment Health and Safety (EHS) programs, including development, implementation, and monitoring of environmental, health, and safety initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver Safety Training, including OSHA outreach courses and other regulatory or client-specific training sessions.
• Hands-on experience in Accident Investigation, incident analysis, and preparation of corrective action recommendations.
• Familiarity with insurance loss control, compliance auditing, and risk assessment practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the capacity to manage multiple client engagements on-site.
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CSP, CHST, ASP, or OSHA outreach trainer) are preferred.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, environmental health, industrial hygiene, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Ability to work collaboratively with client management teams and to adapt to varying work environments and schedules.