Construction Safety Consultant
About the Role
HazTek is seeking an experienced Safety Consultant to operate out of and support clients primarily in the South Boston area. The Safety Consultant plays a key role in supporting client and project needs by ensuring safety best practices are implemented, compliance requirements are met, and a strong culture of safety is maintained.
Responsibilities
- Travel to construction projects in the Greater Boston/Eastern Massachusetts area
- Review current construction activity and provide guidance to project supervisors
- Use measurement devices to quantitatively verify compliance or non-compliance with regulations
- Review health and safety programs, identifying programs lacking compliance with applicable regulations
- Communicate effectively with clients’ employees and supervisors regarding unsafe acts observed during project tours
- Document compliant and non-compliant observations via entry on a mobile device
- Self-organize scheduled and unscheduled work assignments, including travel, into a 40- to 50-hour work week
- Efficiently complete assignments to generate acceptable hours of client-billable work (typically 8 hours per day)
- Occasionally perform work during second or third shifts (10%)
- Occasionally travel outside a 100-mile radius or stay overnight away from home (10%)
Qualifications
- Comprehensive knowledge of OSHA regulations (29 CFR 1926, 1904, and applicable sections of 1910), associated letters of interpretation, enforcement directives, and memos
- Familiarity with commercial, residential, and/or civil construction practices and procedures
- Valid driver’s license and eligibility to work in the United States
- Physical capability to navigate active construction sites
Preferred Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Safety (or a related field) from an accredited program, or BCSP credential with three to five years of experience
- Ability to conduct training sessions per applicable regulations (e.g., OSHA 10/30, MEWP, PIT, or fall protection)
- Fluency in Spanish
Overview
HazTek Safety Management, founded in 1997, is a full-service, objective safety partner. Our highest priority is the health, safety, and well-being of employees and companies. 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 that values diversity across all areas of the organization. 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
Travel opportunity available - Travel, lodging, and per diem paid by HazTek.