Safety Professional

The Day & Zimmermann Group, Inc.; Waynesboro (GA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

12 weeks maternity leave; parental and

Paid time off

Pet insurance

Job summary

Day & Zimmermann seeks a Safety Professional to support the Waynesboro, GA site. The role focuses on coaching, regulatory compliance, incident investigations, and safety program liaison with operations and clients.

Ideal candidates hold a college degree in safety or related field, OSHA 510/511 or equivalent, and relevant certifications (BCSP preferred). Industrial setting experience and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of federal, state and local regulations related to safety.
• Fundamental working knowledge of Human Performance (HU) principles.
• Ability to research complex issues and clearly communicate results.
• Skilled as a presenter, instructor and communicator, including written and verbal.
• Able to perform cognitive trending when presented with data.
• Influencer mindset when working with leadership and craft.
• Minimum: college degree in safety or related field; 5+ years of practical experience.
• OSHA 510/511, equivalents or degree in safety; BCSP certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Field coaching / observations on standards and behaviors.
• Trend analysis to understand drivers of performance.
• Assist Site Management with outage safety planning and lessons learned.
• Assist Site Management with incident investigations and communication of lessons.
• Periodic audits to ensure compliance.
• Case management of all injuries to ensure proper care and proactive outcomes.
• Liaise with internal and external clients on safety programs and performance.
• Consult on technical safety matters (fall protection, confined space, etc.).
• Participate in client CAP programs as needed.

Skills

Safety compliance

Incident investigations

Regulatory knowledge

Training/presentation

Data trend analysis

Influence/leadership

Education

College degree in safety or related field

OSHA 510/511 certification or equivalent

BCSP certification (preferred)

Job description

Added - 08/26/26 Safety Professional Safety Waynesboro , GA | Requisition

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About DZMC No problem is too challenging or complex for Day & Zimmermann Maintenance and Construction (DZMC) because We do what we say! ® We’re here to make life easier for plant owners in the Power, Chemical, and Industrial markets. With our wide-ranging capabilities and long-standing industry experience, we deliver innovative solutions and seamless processes that effectively manage all aspects of the plant life cycle. It’s no wonder we’re the #1 maintenance services provider in the United States. Come join in on our purpose – We put people to work, we protect American freedoms, and we help our customer’s power and improve the world! https://www.dayzim.com/services-and-products/maintenance-construction Day & Zimmermann has a need for a Safety Professional in Waynesboro, GA.

GENERAL DUTIES:

Field coaching / observations on standards and behaviors

Trend analysis to understand drivers to both positive and negative performance

Assist Site Management with outage safety planning to ensure compliance and lessons learned are not repeated

Assist Site Management with incident investigations to capture and communicate lessons learned

Periodic audits to ensure compliance

Case management of all injuries, regardless of severity, to ensure proper care of employee and proactive business management of outcomes

Serve as a liaison with internal and external client on matters of safety programs, case management and safety performance

Consult with operations on technical matters such as fall protection, confined space, industrial hygiene, equipment operations, hot work, etc.

Periodically participate in client’s Corrective Action Program (CAP)

What You Need to Bring To The Table:

Working knowledge of federal, state and local regulations related to safety, as demonstrated through either certifications or education

Fundamental working knowledge of Human Performance (HU) principles as demonstrated through previous experience

Ability to research complex issues and clearly communicate results

Skilled as a presenter, instructor and communicator, including written and verbal

Able to perform cognitive trending when presented with data

Skilled as an influencer when working with leadership and craft

Minimum requirements include:

College degree in safety or related field is preferred. May be supplemented with relevant and practical experience of at least 5 years.

OSHA 510/511, their equivalents or degree in safety.

The ideal candidate will hold professional certifications from industry recognized organizations such as Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) or similar.

Experience in an industrial setting with a focus on Process Safety Management.

What’s In It for You?

Industry Leadership & Reputation- D&Z has decades of experience service the nuclear industry.

Supportive Culture & Benefits- D&Z provides competitive pay and benefits packages while we focus on a family-oriented and inclusive environment.

Meaningful, Impactful Work- help supporting our critical national infrastructure.

Career Growth & Development- we have opportunities to help build your career through mentorship, training, and professional development programs.

Badge Requirements: Will need to meet any training, drug/alcohol, and/or background screening elements required to obtain unescorted access at a secure facility.

In compliance with this state’s pay transparency laws, the salary range for this role is $54,000 - $154,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. (The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of union fringes).

We care about our employees, and it shows. Our staff receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical/Rx, dental and vision coverage; life, AD&D and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks, parental leave, family leave, other paid time off; voluntary benefits and discount programs to meet our employees’ individual needs including pet insurance for our furry family members!

To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the job, you must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks, with or without a reasonable accommodation:

Visual acuity (e.g., needed to prepare and analyze data, to transcribe documents, to view a computer, to read, to inspect objects, to operate machinery.

Balancing (e.g. maintaining equilibrium when walking, climbing, crouching, etc.)

Stooping (e.g. bending the spine at the waist)

Reaching (e.g. reaching the arms or legs in any direction)

Lifting motion or lifting objects more than 15 pounds

Walking

Repetitive motion of any part of the body

Kneeling, crouching or crawling

Pushing or pulling (e.g. using a part of your body to press against something in a downward or outward direction or in a dragging or hauling motion)

Manual Dexterity (e.g. picking, pinching, typing, or other working that uses fingers)

Grasping (e.g. use of hand to apply pressure)

Feeling (e.g. perceiving an object’s size, shape, texture, etc.)

Climbing (e.g. ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, pole, etc. using feet and legs and hands/arms to climb)

Hearing

Talking

Capacity to think, concentrate and focus for long periods of time.

Ability to read complex documents in the English language.

Capacity to reason and make sound decisions.

Ability to write complex documents in the English language.

Capacity to express thoughts orally.

Ability to wear a mask, respirator, bullet proof vest, or other equipment.

Ability to regularly perform all job functions at Company’s office or worksite.

Ability to withstand environmental conditions (e.g. extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, extreme noise, etc.)

Day & Zimmermann is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce, where employees are hired, retained, compensated and promoted based on their contributions to our Company. Our collective strength is rooted in over 110 years of diverse employees and businesses, commitment to success, and delivery on promises made.

Federal and state Equal Employment Opportunity laws prohibit employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status and disability status. Day & Zimmermann is committed to providing an equal opportunity work environment in full compliance with these laws.

If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation in the application process, please email [e-mail] , and please specify which position you are interested in, including job title and location.