Safety Technician

Actalent; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Pre-tax and Roth contributions

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Safety Technician to serve as the on-site safety supervisor for major renovation projects at a resort property in Orlando, FL. The role focuses on construction safety, adhering to OSHA standards, and guiding teams to deliver high-quality work while protecting workers and guests.

The position requires proven SSHO experience in commercial construction, strong OSHA knowledge, and the ability to lead safety meetings and inspections.

Qualifications

• SSHOs with construction safety experience.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety standards.
• Experience supervising site safety activities on active projects.
• Experience implementing and enforcing safety guidelines on commercial sites.
• Ability to conduct safety inspections and implement corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as on-site safety supervisor for commercial construction/renovation projects.
• Monitor daily activities for OSHA and project safety compliance.
• Conduct safety inspections, audits, and walkthroughs; implement corrective actions.
• Develop and enforce site safety plans and protocols for all phases.
• Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and pre-task planning sessions.
• Ensure proper PPE use and safety standards adherence.
• Investigate incidents and near-misses; document findings and preventive actions.
• Maintain safety records and regulatory documentation.
• Coordinate safety with project teams and trades for daily planning.
• Provide coaching on safe work practices and emergency procedures.
• Support a team-oriented environment across tasks.

Skills

SSHO experience

OSHA regulations

site safety supervision

safety meetings

PPE compliance

safety documentation

hazard recognition

team coaching

emergency procedures

Job description

Job Title: Safety Technician

This role serves as a site safety supervisor for major renovation projects at a resort property in Orlando, with an immediate focus on renovation work at a large yacht club facility. The Safety Technician ensures a safe working environment on commercial construction sites, promotes adherence to safety guidelines and regulations, and supports project teams in delivering high-quality work while protecting workers, guests, and property.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the on-site safety supervisor for commercial construction and renovation projects, including hotels, restaurants, convention centers, and tenant improvement projects within a large resort environment.


• Monitor daily construction activities to ensure full compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and project-specific safety requirements.


• Conduct regular site safety inspections, audits, and walkthroughs to identify hazards, unsafe conditions, and at-risk behaviors, and promptly implement corrective actions.


• Develop, communicate, and enforce site-specific safety plans, procedures, and protocols for all phases of construction work.


• Lead and document safety meetings, toolbox talks, and pre-task planning sessions to keep all workers informed of safety expectations and potential risks.


• Verify that all workers and subcontractors follow proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhere to established safety standards at all times.


• Investigate incidents, near misses, and safety concerns, document findings, and recommend preventive measures to reduce future risk.


• Maintain accurate and up-to-date safety records, reports, and documentation in accordance with regulatory and company requirements.


• Coordinate with project teams, supervisors, and trades to integrate safety considerations into daily work planning and scheduling.


• Provide coaching and guidance to field personnel on safe work practices, hazard recognition, and emergency procedures.


• Support a team-oriented environment where employees collaborate, share responsibilities, and assist each other across different tasks when needed.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience as a Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) in commercial construction environments.


• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety standards.


• Demonstrated ability to supervise site safety activities on active construction and renovation projects.


• Experience implementing and enforcing safety guidelines on commercial job sites.


• Ability to conduct thorough safety inspections, identify hazards, and implement effective corrective actions.


• Effective communication skills for leading safety meetings, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.


• Ability to maintain detailed safety documentation and reports in a clear and organized manner.


• Strong situational awareness and sound judgment in fast-paced field environments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• OSHA certifications relevant to construction safety.


• Familiarity with safety guidelines for commercial construction, including hotels, restaurants, convention centers, and tenant improvement projects.


• Ability to work collaboratively in a family-oriented, team-based culture where employees wear multiple hats and support one another.


• Willingness to take initiative beyond core safety duties and assist where needed to support project success.

Work Environment

This position is field-based and operates directly on active construction and renovation projects within a major resort property in Orlando. Work takes place in and around hotels, restaurants, convention centers, and tenant improvement sites, requiring frequent movement across job areas, exposure to typical construction conditions, and close coordination with trades and project teams. The culture is highly team-oriented and family-focused, where everyone contributes, shares responsibilities, and supports each other across different tasks. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, short- and long-term disability insurance, life and AD&D insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Orlando, FL.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision


• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital


• 401(k) Retirement Plan


• Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available


• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)


• Short and long-term disability


• Health Spending Account (HSA)


• Transportation benefits


• Employee Assistance Program


• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 2, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Orlando,FL.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.

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