Traveling Safety Lead — Data Center Project

Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association, Inc.; Point Pleasant (WV); On-site; USD 92,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

FSA/HSA

STD/LTD/Life/AD&D

Employee Assistance Program

Pet insurance

Job summary

Shimmick is seeking a Traveling Safety Specialist to lead safety efforts on a large-scale mission-critical project in Point Pleasant, WV. You will collaborate with field and project teams to promote proactive SH&E culture and ensure safe, efficient work on Project Monarch.

The role covers development and monitoring of safety programs, hazard surveillance, and incident investigations, with travel and site-based responsibilities across infrastructure construction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree + 2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Must be able to maintain 3 points of contact when climbing a ladder.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Preferred: BSc in Safety, Health, Industrial Hygiene, or Environmental Engineering.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in heavy civil, industrial, or large infrastructure construction.
• OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety Training.
• Current First Aid/CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, performs technical work in environmental, health and safety disciplines to achieve compliance with SH&E standards and state/federal requirements.
• Advises on SH&E topics using degree and/or prior experience.
• Assists in development, implementation and maintenance of safety and health programs, systems and procedures.
• Monitors for hazards present in the work area.
• Investigates accidents, injuries and complaints concerning hazards in the workplace.
• Participates in recommending improvements to processes, design, procedures and equipment to minimize hazards.
• Participates in employee training, emergency preparedness and quality assurance of programs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Communication

Training coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Health, Industrial Hygiene, or Environmental Engineering

OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety Training

First Aid/CPR Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Safety management software

Job description

Shimmick is seeking a Traveling Safety Specialist to lead safety efforts on a large-scale mission-critical project in Point Pleasant, WV. You will collaborate with field and project teams to promote proactive SH&E culture and ensure safe, efficient work on Project Monarch.

The role covers development and monitoring of safety programs, hazard surveillance, and incident investigations, with travel and site-based responsibilities across infrastructure construction.