Traveling Safety Specialist - Heavy Equipment Projects

J.E. Dunn Construction Company; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction Company is seeking a Safety Specialist 2 to coordinate and implement field safety programs for large construction projects nationwide. The role requires conducting inspections, audits, and documenting abatement of hazards, while ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies.

The position involves a 100% traveling role to job sites across the country, with opportunities for career progression within the safety leadership track.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in safety or health-related field preferred; equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
• 2+ years of construction safety experience required.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, local safety regulations and company safety programs.
• Proficiency in MS Office and safety software/tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement field safety program for routine construction projects.
• Conduct regular site inspections and safety audits; identify and document hazardous conditions; track abatement.
• Oversee new hire orientation and ensure compliance with drug/alcohol policies.
• Monitor subcontractor safety programs and participate in project safety meetings.
• Investigate and report on safety incidents; propose process improvements to prevent recurrence.
• Provide training and guidance on safety topics to project teams; support insurance audits.

Skills

Safety program management

Walk-through inspections

Safety audits

Regulatory compliance

MS Office

Communication skills

Trend analysis

Injury reporting

Safety software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in safety/health fields

Job description

JE Dunn Construction Company is seeking a Safety Specialist 2 to coordinate and implement field safety programs for large construction projects nationwide. The role requires conducting inspections, audits, and documenting abatement of hazards, while ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies.

The position involves a 100% traveling role to job sites across the country, with opportunities for career progression within the safety leadership track.