Site Safety Specialist

RSS.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Life and Disability Benefits

Paid Holidays & PTO

Training opportunities

Career Progression

Job summary

Rex Moore is seeking a Site Safety Specialist to promote a safe and healthy work environment on construction projects in Northern California. You will lead safety assessments, develop procedures, and partner with site teams to implement health and safety plans. Travel up to 25% with day shifts.

The role requires OSHA 30, 5+ years in construction safety, and strong leadership to drive continuous EHS improvements. Benefits include health, retirement, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ safety experience in a construction setting.
• Must possess OSHA 30 construction certificate valid within 5 years.
• Knowledge of state and federal safety regulations as applied to construction and general industry.
• First Aid, CPR & AED certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety assessments/inspections of projects under construction to monitor and ensure compliance with safety/health requirements.
• Collaborate with management to develop, prepare, and implement environmental, safety and security policies and procedures.
• Identify opportunities to eliminate workplace injuries and health problems.
• Assist with development of Method of Procedure (MOP) and critical activity plans.
• Conduct safety training for supervisors and field employees as directed.
• Provide written reports documenting site visits and incidents.

Skills

Safety management

Regulatory compliance

Risk assessment

Leadership

Training delivery

Education

OSHA 30 Construction

CHST or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Rex Moore - Sacramento - Sacramento, CA 95828

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $40.29 - $63.51 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

Job Shift: Day

Job Overview

The Site Safety Specialist is responsible for promoting a safe & healthy work environment, responsible for promoting continuous improvement of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) systems that result in the reduction of incidents and ensure regulatory compliance. This position is also responsible for assisting with developing & directing the implementation of safety programs and assuring management takes actions to improve employee safety. This position will work directly with other project-level functional leads (e.g., Journeymen, Service Technicians) to assist them in integrating and/or addressing the applicable safety/health requirements in our work products and activities.

Key Responsibilities and Essential Tasks

• Conduct safety assessments/inspections of projects under construction to monitor and ensure compliance with safety/health requirements including contractual commitments, laws, regulations and the project’s site specific environmental, safety & health plans. A strong emphasis will be on promoting and improving the company’s “Safety leading measures”.
• Collaborate with management to develop, prepare, and implement environmental, safety and security policies and procedures.
• Identify opportunities to eliminate workplace injuries, accidents, and health problems.
• Assist the Safety & Risk manager with development of Method of Procedure (MOP) and critical activity plans.
• Conduct investigations into employee or sub-contractor injuries, motor vehicle accidents, spills, discharges, theft, vandalism, property damages and develop written reports to document, including root cause analysis.
• As directed by the Safety & Risk Manager conduct safety & compliance training for supervisors & field employees.
• Provide comprehensive written reports to document site visits, activities and incidents as needed.
• Perform “Competent person” responsibilities to stop operations and activities that expose staff or equipment to dangerous conditions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ safety experience in a construction setting. Working knowledge of injury prevention, compliance, and risk reduction techniques. Electrical trade experience preferred.
• Must possess OSHA 30 construction certificate valid within 5 years.
• Preferred if CHST or higher safety certification or attainable within 1 year.
• Knowledge of state and federal safety regulations as applied to construction and general industry.
• First Aid, CPR & AED certifications, must be willing to lead in an emergency event.
• Competent Person: Electrical safety - NFPA 70E, Excavation, Fall protection, and Confined space.
• Self‑driven, willing to work alone or as part of a team on assigned tasks and initiatives.
• Ability to work split shifts, overtime, weekends and travel as needed.
• Strong computer literacy and ability including to include Microsoft applications; Word, Excel, Power Point and other applications as needed.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, supervisory and leadership skills.

Physical Requirements

• Occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds.
• Occasionally climb, balance, stoop, kneel, reach with hands and arms at waist level and below the waist; and work in limited space.
• Regularly required to talk in order to communicate detailed and accurate information.
• Regularly required to hear with or without correction in order to receive and interpret detailed information and instructions.
• Regularly required to sit for long and short periods at a time at a desk.
• Regularly required to walk for long and short distances in order to accomplish job tasks.
• Regularly required to reach: ability to extend hand(s) and arm(s) including reaching in front of body, at shoulder level.
• Ability to see with or without correction. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits

• Health Benefits
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Life and Disability Benefits
• Paid Holidays & Paid time off
• Access to multiple types of training
• Opportunities for Self‑development and Career Progression
• Wellness Benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Apprenticeship Program
• Career Advancement

Reporting Structure

Reports to - Senior Safety & Risk Manager

Department - Safety

Location

Construction project sites and facilities are located throughout Northern California.

EOE