Senior Safety Specialist: Compliance & Risk Champion

Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 101,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Georgia Tech is seeking a Safety Specialist Senior in Atlanta, GA to maintain safety programs and drive continuous improvement within the Safety Management System. You will develop inspection schedules, train staff, and ensure policy compliance across the institute.

The role requires strong collaboration with EHS and campus partners and involves ongoing safety analysis and incident investigations. The position emphasizes technical expertise, experience in construction safety, and a commitment to

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Safety or related field.
Six+ years of job-related experience.
ASP or CSP preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain comprehensive safety inspection checklists and records.
Conduct training in all safety topics and maintain safety references, SOPs, and guidance materials.
Review construction/renovation plans for general safety compliance and inspect active capital projects.
Perform routine inspections for PPE compliance and report non‑compliance with follow‑up inspections.
Develop policies with EHS to ensure safety best practices and corrective action plans.
Collaborate with Georgia Tech Environmental Health & Safety team on safety initiatives.
Participate in job safety analyses, risk and ergonomic assessments.
Investigate accidents and injuries and complete incident reports within 24–48 hours.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.