Safety Specialist

Kinsley Construction; York (York County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

401K with company match

9 paid holidays

Up to 20 days PTO

Career advancement opportunities

Professional development

Collaborative work environment

Safety focused

Job summary

Kinsley Construction is seeking a Safety Specialist to join our York, PA team. The role focuses on implementing safety measures, communicating requirements, and conducting site inspections to ensure compliance across projects.

Responsibilities include hazard analysis, accident prevention planning, and investigations. Strong communication and organization are essential, with travel to job sites as needed. OSHA 10/30 certifications and a safety-related degree are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' construction safety experience.
• OSHA 10 & 30 certifications.
• Proficiency with MS Office.
• Knowledge of Workers Comp, OSHA, MSHA, DOT, EPA regulations.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Orient subcontractors to site-specific requirements.
• Conduct inspections of job sites and machinery to identify hazards and ensure compliance.
• Lead investigations into workplace incidents.
• Participate in site management meetings to promote safety.
• Develop training materials to minimize exposure to hazards.
• Conduct training on topics such as confined spaces, trenching/excavating, fall protection, CPR/FA.
• Maintain professional communication with employees, customers, and partners.

Skills

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Education

Safety degree (optional)

Tools

MS Office

Air monitoring devices

OSHA 10 & 30

Driver's license

Job description

Who We Are

Kinsley Construction is a full-service construction company committed to doing right by our people, right by our roots, and right by you. Operating throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region, we serve clients in a variety of industries. From Building, Civil, and Industrial construction, we do what it takes to get the job done and done right. If you want to leave your mark, take pride in what you do each day, and create something to show off to your family - then join ours.

Who We Are

Kinsley Construction is a full-service construction company committed to doing right by our people, right by our roots, and right by you. Operating throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region, we serve clients in a variety of industries. From Building, Civil, and Industrial construction, we do what it takes to get the job done and done right. If you want to leave your mark, take pride in what you do each day, and create something to show off to your family - then join ours.

WHY KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION?

• Competitive salary and benefits package; including Single and Family Medical Insurance/Dental/Vision, Short/Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K Plan with company match, (9) paid holidays, and up to (20) days PTO.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• A company committed to safety, quality and efficiency in all projects.
• The chance to be part of a respected construction company with a long history of excellence.

Summary Of Position

Kinsley is seeking a Safety Specialist to join our growing team. Based out of York, PA office, the Safety Specialist will play a key role in ensuring the implementation of safety measures, communication of safety requirements, and conducting thorough inspections to guarantee compliance. Responsibilities include creating Hazard Analysis and Accident Prevention Plans, accident reporting/investigation, and providing comprehensive safety training for construction field employees. The ideal candidate must have excellent communication skills, organizational skills, be self-motivated and be willing to commute to job sites as required.

Please note that this position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with Kinsley Construction policies and procedures.

Typical Responsibilities/Essential Functions

• Orient subcontractors to ensure their understanding of Kinsley's site-specific requirements.
• Conduct thorough inspections of job sites and machinery to identify and address potential hazards, ensuring compliance with state and federal laws and regulations.
• Lead investigations into workplace incidents.
• Participate in meetings with onsite management to actively promote workplace safety.
• Develop training materials aimed at minimizing employee exposure to hazardous materials and situations.
• Conduct training sessions on assorted topics such as confined spaces, trenching & excavating, fall protection, CPR/FA, etc.
• Demonstrate exceptional interpersonal skills while collaborating with employees, customers, and business associates at all levels, maintaining a professional attitude.

Requirements

• Intermediate proficiency in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Extensive knowledge and/or experience with the rules and regulations of Workers Comp, OSHA, MSHA, DOT, and the EPA.
• A minimum of 3 years' experience in the construction industry preferred.
• A degree in safety is desirable.
• OSHA 10 & 30 HR certification.
• Proficiency in the use of air monitoring devices.
• A valid driver's license is required.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER