Senior Safety Specialist — Construction Projects Lead

Westinghouse Electric Company; Texas; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a senior Health & Safety Specialist to promote a culture of safety across construction projects in Texas. The role leads staff in applying safety plans, procedures, and regulatory requirements to prevent incidents and ensure compliance.

Responsibilities include conducting audits, incident investigations, hazard analyses, and training inspectors on safety plans. Requires OSHA credentials, multiple years of experience, and strong communication skills in a

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 hour certification or equivalent.
• Competent person (excavation) certification.
• First Aid/CPR trained and qualified.
• 5+ years Health & Safety experience or safety degree; 3+ years preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify project risks with construction leadership.
• Implement safety philosophies and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with project safety plans and company policies.
• Conduct on-site audits and root-cause investigations.
• Prepare and submit safety reports and hazard analyses.
• Lead safety meetings and provide site orientation for new workers.

Skills

OSHA 30 hour

Competent person (excavation)

First Aid/ CPR

5+ years health & safety

Strong communication

Education

Degree in safety or related field

OSHA Outreach Instructor

Tools

Computer literate

Job description

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a senior Health & Safety Specialist to promote a culture of safety across construction projects in Texas. The role leads staff in applying safety plans, procedures, and regulatory requirements to prevent incidents and ensure compliance.

Responsibilities include conducting audits, incident investigations, hazard analyses, and training inspectors on safety plans. Requires OSHA credentials, multiple years of experience, and strong communication skills in a