Project Safety Specialist

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Conduct daily site inspections, safety walkthroughs, and hazard assessments to identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Enforce compliance with MBA, client, and subcontractor safety policies and verify completion of permits, JSAs, and other required documentation.
• Lead and document toolbox talks, tailgate meetings, and ongoing safety training sessions.
• Maintain accurate and timely digital safety reports, forms, photos, permits, and logs.
• Participate in incident investigations, assist with root cause analysis, and ensure corrective actions are implemented and tracked.
• Support pre-task planning and coordination with project management to align field activities with safety standards.
• Promote and reinforce a culture of safety awareness, accountability, and good housekeeping across all levels of the project team.
• Maintain open communication with the Project Safety Manager regarding field observations, incident trends, and compliance concerns.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 3–5 years of construction or industrial safety experience.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification (required).
• Demonstrated knowledge of excavation, cranes/rigging, fall protection, confined space, and other common job site hazards.
• Strong communication and leadership presence in the field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital safety reporting tools.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel and work on remote project sites.

Preferred Qualifications

• CHST, CSST, CSP, or other professional safety certifications.
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
• Experience working on industrial or renewable energy projects.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, climb, and remain active throughout the workday on construction sites.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Work may be performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrain.