Safety Specialist

Progressive Safety; De Soto (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in business consulting is seeking a Safety Specialist to join their team for a high-profile construction project in De Soto, KS. This full-time position offers an opportunity to lead safety initiatives and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates should have experience in construction safety, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to fostering a safe working environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction safety experience required.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations essential.
• Must adapt to fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety initiatives and training programs.
• Perform job hazard analyses and risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Risk Assessment

Hazard Identification

Safety Training

Education

CHST certification

Job description

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Now Hiring: Safety Specialist – Construction (De Soto, KS – 50-60 hrs/week)

1-2 Year Position

Join a team that puts safety first! Progressive Safety is looking for a dedicated Safety Specialist to support a high-profile construction project in De Soto, KS. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, have a sharp eye for hazard identification, and are passionate about protecting workers on large-scale job sites, this is the opportunity for you!

Full-time, onsite at a single location

What You’ll Do:

• Lead Safety Initiatives – Implement and enforce safety policies to create a proactive safety culture.
• Train & Educate – Conduct safety training and toolbox talks to ensure all workers understand best practices.
• Identify & Mitigate Risks – Perform job hazard analyses and risk assessments.
• Investigate & Improve – Analyze incidents and near-misses, then develop corrective action plans.
• Stay Compliant – Ensure the site adheres to OSHA, federal, and state regulations.
• Collaborate – Work closely with site management and contractors to maintain a safe job site.

What We’re Looking For:

• 3+ years of construction safety experience (Mega-project experience is a plus: data centers, manufacturing, EV, etc.)
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety practices
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• CHST certification preferred (but not required)
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, evolving job site

Ready to make an impact? If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about creating a safer construction industry, we want to hear from you! Apply today with your resume and cover letter.

• Industry Business Consulting and Services

Employment Type

Full-time

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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