Safety Specialist | Construction

Compliance Management International; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive overtime

Medical, dental, vision benefits

3 weeks PTO

9 paid holidays

401(k) with match

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Compliance Management International (CMI) is hiring a Construction Safety Specialist for a long-term pharmaceutical construction project in Marietta, PA. You will promote a safe, compliant, and productive site while collaborating with GCs, contractors, and leadership.

The role requires 5+ years in construction safety, strong OSHA knowledge, and experience in fast-paced environments. Competitive benefits, overtime, PTO, and retirement options accompany the position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of construction safety experience.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Construction Standards.
• Experience in fast-paced construction environments.
• Excellent hazard recognition and leadership skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and safety management systems.

Responsibilities

• Serve as on-site safety resource for project leadership and contractors.
• Conduct daily jobsite inspections, safety audits, and observations.
• Identify hazards, recommend corrective actions and verify resolution.
• Lead Pre-Task Planning, JSAs, permit programs, and investigations.
• Facilitate new hire orientations and toolbox talks.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and project safety requirements.
• Support high-risk activities and maintain safety metrics.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

Safety leadership

Hazard recognition

Contractor coordination

Education

Degree in Occupational Safety or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Safety management systems

Job description

Company Summary

Compliance Management International (CMI) is a premier global provider of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) services, serving clients of all sizes for over 30 years. We collaborate closely with organizations, including Fortune 500 companies and governments, to enhance performance by offering integrated support that prioritizes productivity and growth while minimizing risks and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Company Offerings

At CMI, we believe in building more than just careers—we cultivate a workplace where people thrive. Whether you're looking for full-time stability, part-time flexibility, contract work, or a direct placement opportunity, we offer a variety of career paths to fit your life and goals. Full-time team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and employer-paid life insurance. We also provide short-term and long-term disability coverage, voluntary life insurance for employees and their families, generous paid time off, 9 paid holidays, and annual performance bonuses. But the benefits don’t stop there. We invest in your future with paid training, educational opportunities, and a strong focus on career development. Our inclusive culture, commitment to safety, and appreciation for hard work create an environment where everyone can succeed. No matter your employment type, at CMI, you're part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and growth. Join us and discover what it means to work for a company that truly values its people.

Construction Safety Specialist

Pharmaceutical Construction | Marietta, PA | Full-Time

Join a Premier Pharmaceutical Construction Team

Compliance Management International (CMI), one of the fastest-growing risk management firms in the United States, is seeking an experienced Construction Safety Specialist to support a long-term pharmaceutical construction project in Marietta, PA.

If you're passionate about construction safety and want to build your career with a company that values its employees, offers exceptional benefits, and provides opportunities for long-term growth, we'd love to hear from you.

This position is open to local candidates only. Applicants must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of Marietta, PA. Relocation, travel, and per diem are not available for this opportunity.

Why Join CMI?

• Long-term, full-time opportunity
• Competitive compensation with paid overtime
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 3 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 9 paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Join one of the fastest-growing risk management firms in the United States

What You'll Do

As the on-site Construction Safety Specialist, you'll work alongside General Contractors, subcontractors, and project leadership to promote a safe, compliant, and productive construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the on-site safety resource for project leadership, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Conduct daily jobsite inspections, safety audits, and field observations.
• Identify hazards, recommend corrective actions, and verify timely resolution.
• Promote a proactive safety culture through coaching, mentoring, and employee engagement.
• Lead and support Pre-Task Planning (PTPs), Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), permit programs, and incident investigations.
• Facilitate new hire orientations, toolbox talks, and task-specific safety training.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Construction Standards and project-specific safety requirements.
• Support high-risk work activities, including electrical safety, fall protection, confined space entry, crane operations, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and hot work.
• Maintain safety reports, inspections, incident documentation, and project safety metrics.
• Partner with project leadership to drive continuous improvement and strengthen the site's safety culture.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of construction safety experience, preferably supporting General Contractors or large commercial construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Construction Standards.
• Experience working in fast-paced construction environments.
• Excellent hazard recognition, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic safety management systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Pharmaceutical construction or life sciences construction experience is highly preferred.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification (completed within the past five years).
• Current First Aid, CPR, and AED certifications.
• BCSP certifications such as CHST, STS-C, ASP, or CSP.
• OSHA 510/500, NFPA 70E, or other construction safety certifications.
• Degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, or a related field.

Work Environment

This is a field-based position requiring daily oversight of active construction operations. Responsibilities include standing and walking for extended periods, climbing ladders, working at heights, entering confined spaces, navigating uneven terrain, lifting up to 30 pounds, and working in varying weather conditions. Reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable laws.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to work overtime and flexible schedules based on project needs.
• Reliable transportation.
• Must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of Marietta, PA.
• Relocation assistance, travel reimbursement, and per diem are not available for this position.

Why CMI?

At Compliance Management International, safety is more than compliance—it's the foundation of every successful project. As one of the fastest-growing risk management firms in the United States, we partner with leading pharmaceutical, life sciences, manufacturing, industrial, and commercial organizations to provide exceptional safety professionals on some of the nation's most important construction projects.

When you join CMI, you're joining a company that invests in its people through outstanding benefits, professional development, and opportunities to build a rewarding, long-term career.

If you're an experienced Construction Safety Specialist ready to make an impact on a premier pharmaceutical construction project, we encourage you to apply today.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Compliance Management International (CMI) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Position Disclaimer

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements of the role. It is not an exhaustive list and may be subject to change at any time to meet the needs of the organization. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities as necessary.

AI Statement

Compliance Management International (CMI) may use technology, including artificial intelligence, to support portions of our recruiting process, such as candidate sourcing and administrative recruiting activities. Employment decisions involve human review and consideration of job-related qualifications. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application and interview process.