Safety Specialist

JW Resources; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JW Resources in Trenton, NJ, is seeking a Safety Specialist to oversee project-based field staff in incident reporting, safety orientation, audits and training. The role requires hands-on safety leadership on heavy civil construction sites.

You will liaise with clients, owners and subcontractors, review investigations and reports, monitor corrective actions, and help document safety incidents and statistics.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in heavy civil construction safety management.
• Oversee field staff in incident reporting, safety orientation, audits and training.
• Excellent communication and regulatory knowledge.
• OSHA 30-hour certification and CPR/First Aid training are required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee field staff in incident reporting, safety orientation, audits and training.
• Liaise with clients, owners and other subcontractors and review investigations, medical and various other reports.
• Monitor the implementation of corrective measures.
• Assist with documentation of safety and environmental incidents.
• Assist with development and communication of safety statistics.

Skills

Safety leadership

Incident reporting

Audits & training

Safety orientation

Regulatory knowledge

Education

OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety and Health Course

CPR and First Aid Training

Job description

Well established and respected heavy civil construction company has an immediate need for a SAFETY SPECIALIST.

As Safety Specialist your responsibilities will include: overseeing the project based field staff in the areas of incident reporting, safety orientation, audits and training.

Additional Responsibilities

• Responsible for liaising with clients, owners and other subcontractors and the review of investigations, medical and various other reports
• Monitoring the implementation of corrective measures
• Assisting with the documentation of safety and environmental incidents
• Assisting with the development and communication of safety statistics
• 1+ years experience in heavy civil construction safety management
• Experience with leading safety orientations, project specific inspections and leading training initiatives.
• OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety and Health Course
• CPR and First Aid Training
• Excellent knowledge of applicable safety regulations
• Ability to effectively communicate with people