Safety Specialist | Construction

Compliancemanagementinternational; Lansdale (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Employer-paid life insurance

Short-term disability coverage

Long-term disability coverage

Voluntary life insurance for employees

Generous paid time off

9 paid holidays

Annual performance bonuses

Job summary

Compliance Management International (CMI) is seeking a Construction Safety Professional to partner with General Contractors and lead site safety programs across complex projects. This role requires strong field presence, OSHA expertise, and the ability to train workers, perform JSA reviews, and maintain safety records.

The position offers active field work with diverse trades, strict adherence to safety guidelines, and opportunities for growth within a safety-conscious team.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification is required within the last 5 years.
• First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification is required.
• Experience in complex, fast-paced construction environments; data center or mission critical exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as safety resource to the General Contractor, subcontractors, and project team.
• Mentor, coach, and train field personnel on OSHA standards, company policies, and industry best practices.
• Promote and sustain a positive safety culture through active engagement with workers and site leadership.
• Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly safety meetings as required by the project.
• Conduct routine site safety inspections, audits, and observations; identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Lead and support safety processes including pre-task planning, JSAs, permit programs, and incident investigations.
• Facilitate new hire orientations, toolbox talks, and task-specific training.
• Monitor compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1926 standards and site-specific safety requirements.
• Prepare and maintain accurate safety documentation, reports, and metrics for project leadership.

Skills

Hazard recognition

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Influencing field teams

Problem-solving

Education

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification

First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field

BCSP certifications (STS-C, CHST, CSP)

OSHA 510/500 or NFPA 70E or equivalents

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.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Short-term disability coverage
• Long-term disability coverage
• Voluntary life insurance for employees and their families
• Generous paid time off
• 9 paid holidays
• Annual performance bonuses

We invest in your future with paid training, educational opportunities, and a strong focus on career development.

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.

Job Title: Construction Safety Professional

Job Summary

Compliance Management International (CMI) is committed to delivering best-in-class safety support across construction projects. Our Construction Safety Professionals partner directly with General Contractors to implement effective safety programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a proactive, site-wide safety culture. This role requires strong field presence, leadership capability, and the ability to collaborate across multiple trades and stakeholders

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a safety resource to the General Contractor, subcontractors, and project team
• Mentor, coach, and train field personnel on OSHA standards, company policies, and industry best practices
• Promote and sustain a positive safety culture through active engagement with workers and site leadership
• Participate in and support daily, weekly, and monthly safety meetings as required by the project
• Conduct routine site safety inspections, audits, and observations; identify hazards and recommend corrective actions
• Lead and support safety processes including pre-task planning (PTP), Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), permit programs, and incident investigations
• Facilitate new hire orientations, toolbox talks, and task-specific training
• Monitor compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1926 standards and site-specific safety requirements
• Prepare and maintain accurate safety documentation, reports, and metrics for project leadership

Requirements & Experience

• Minimum of 5+ years of construction safety experience, preferably supporting a General Contractor
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA construction standards (29 CFR 1926)
• Experience working in complex, fast-paced construction environments (data center or mission critical experience may be added as needed)
• Working knowledge of high-risk activities (e.g., electrical safety, fall protection, confined space, crane operations, etc.)
• Proven ability to influence and collaborate with field teams, supervisors, and management
• Strong hazard recognition, risk assessment, and problem-solving skillsEffective verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or safety management systems

Education & Certifications

• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification (required, within the last 5 years)
• First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification (required)
• BCSP certifications (STS-C, CHST, CSP) preferred
• OSHA 510/500, NFPA 70E, or other relevant certifications preferred
• Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field preferred

Physical Requirements & Work Conditions

This position requires active field presence on construction sites. Duties include standing, walking, climbing ladders, working at heights, entering confined spaces, and navigating uneven terrain throughout the workday. The role may involve lifting up to 30 lbs. and working in varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, wind, or precipitation. Reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable regulations.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, based on project needs
• Reliable transportation and residence within a reasonable commuting distance (project-specific travel/per diem to be defined as needed)

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.