Tier 2+| Safety Coordinator | Philadelphia Airport

HazTek Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HazTek Inc. is seeking a Safety Specialist in Philadelphia to ensure safety compliance on commercial construction projects in an Air Operations Area. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and OSHA certification. The role does not require travel or relocation and focuses on maintaining safety standards and coordinating with various stakeholders.

Benefits

Full-time employment

Competitive benefits

Professional development

Diverse safety experiences

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in AOA contractor activities.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety standards.
• Must have FAA/airport-specific safety training.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of commercial construction ensuring OSHA compliance.
• Lead daily safety briefings for contractor crews.
• Conduct accident investigations and maintain safety logs.

Skills

Safety Compliance

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Construction Safety Standards

Education

OSHA 30 Hour in Construction Certification

FAA Safety Training

Job description

Responsibilities

The Safety Specialist in Philadelphia, PA supports specific project needs within an AOA (Air Operations Area) by ensuring best practices are implemented, safety compliance requirements are met, and enhance a culture of safety.

• Oversee all aspects of a commercial construction projects ensuring OSHA compliance
• Lead engaging and informative daily safety briefings for contractor crews prior to airfield entry
• Coordinate with the construction manager at shift start to confirm runway access approval
• Complete accident reports and conduct accident investigations
• Ensure all personnel wear their personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Daily safety audits and inspections
• Verify that all Maintenance and Protection of Traffic (MPT) measures are in place per specifications
• Use radio equipment to monitor air traffic control communications
• Ensure strict compliance with AOA access procedures and escort requirements
• Assist in daily demobilization activities
• Perform field inspections and observations using HCSS or similar platforms
• Maintain a daily safety log and submit inspection reports to the RPR
• Inspect power tools and heavy equipment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in contractor activities within an active Air Operations Area (AOA), preferably on projects of similar size and complexity
• Prior experience with airfield construction safety compliance, FAA Part 139 requirements, CSPP/SPCD implementation
• Must be available for overnight shift work and capable of working in active airfield environments
• Must obtain Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airfield badge with escort privileges; possession of movement area driving privileges is preferred
• Completion of PHL IET Non-Movement and Movement Area computer-based tests and on-airfield driving test required within 2–4 months of project start
• OSHA 30 hour in Construction certification required
• FAA/airport-specific safety training and credentialing
• Strong knowledge of construction safety standards
• Excellent verbal and written skills

• Embody HazTek's Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, Accountability

Overview

HazTek Safety Management is a full-service, objective safety partner, founded in 1997. The health, safety and well-being of employeesand companies is our highest priority. We offer full-time employment, stability, competitive benefits, professional development, travel, diverse safety experiences, management support and the added benefit of working with a network of over 275 full-time HazTek safety professionals.

At HazTek, We Stand Together for Safety

We are committed to building an environment of inclusion and acceptance which values diversity across all areas of theorganization; an environmentin which all employees can contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Travel | Relocation

Local Only - No travel, per diem or relocation is offered for this opportunity