On-Site Safety Professional

Wolverine Fire Protection is seeking a full-time On-Site Safety Professional for a project (Nov 2026 – May 2029) in Warrenton, Missouri. Preference will be given to candidates within a commutable distance of the project. This is a field-focused safety position where you will spend the majority of the workday on the job site, working directly with crews and supervision to ensure work is planned and performed safely.

Responsibilities

• Observe work activities and identify unsafe behaviors, conditions, or work practices.
• Coach employees and supervisors when unsafe activities are observed and help determine the appropriate corrective action.
• Recognize and reinforce positive safety behaviors and good work practices.
• Work with supervision and crew to plan upcoming work and identify hazards before work begins.
• Intervene when necessary to protect employees and others on the job site and help the team determine a safe path forward.
• Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) with the team and ensure they accurately address the work being performed.
• Help ensure employees understand the JHA, Safe System of Work, permits, and other requirements associated with their work.
• Verify employees have the appropriate training, credentials, PPE, tools, and equipment for their assigned tasks.
• Conduct and support safety training, toolbox discussions, and other field safety conversations.
• Ensure required equipment inspections and Competent Person documentation are completed.
• Participate in site HSE meetings, audits, assessments, and leadership safety walks.
• Work cooperatively with the customer, other contractors, and their HSE representatives.
• Ensure near misses, incidents, injuries, and property damage are reported and assist with incident investigations.
• Maintain required safety documentation and submit completed project safety documents as required.
• Help crews prepare for emergencies and understand what to do if an emergency occurs.
• Lead by example and help build a strong safety culture on the job site.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of relevant industrial construction safety and supervisory experience.
• At least 8 years of professional HSE experience.
• CSP, ASP, or CHST designation/qualification.
• Current OSHA 30 and OSHA 500 certifications.
• Current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification.
• Strong communication and field coaching skills.
• Ability to speak comfortably with individuals and groups.
• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods while working in an active construction environment.
• Must be able to pass a background check and federal contractor drug screening.

Schedule

• Full-time, on-site position in Warrenton, Missouri.
• Typical schedule is 5 days per week, with work hours based on project needs and workflow.
• Extended workdays and significant overtime may be required as project demands.
• Weekend work may also be required based on project workflow and scheduling needs.
• Flexibility in work hours and availability is important, as the Safety Professional is expected to be on site supporting crews while work is being performed.

Benefits

• Employer-paid healthcare coverage (Medical/Rx/Dental).
• 401k with 3% Safe Harbor and potential match.
• Employer-paid life insurance premium.
• AFLAC supplemental insurance coverage.
• Company-paid time off (PTO).
• Paid holidays.