Safety Advisor
About the role
SMG is a nationally recognized professional service organization that provides workplace safety consulting, training, staffing, program planning, and implementation. SMG seeks a Safety Advisor – Construction in Minot, North Dakota. Per diem is available for this project. The key function of a Safety Advisor is to put safety at the forefront of their job, prioritize the client’s needs, work well in a team setting, be self‑managed, and be flexible when it comes to change and travel. The Associate in this role will work in a construction environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide safety oversight during final stages of construction of a plane hangar.
- Conduct site safety observations, including documentation of findings.
- Create reports, run safety metrics, and use other software programs.
- Conduct Job Hazard Analysis.
- Represent the contractor in progress meetings.
- Verify compliance with safety policies and procedures as required by law, the Owner, and contractors.
- Conduct New Hire Orientations and safety meetings.
- Provide incident management and support.
- Prepare documentation and reports.
- Conduct Contractor program reviews.
Requirements
- Five plus years of construction safety experience.
- Experience with federal projects a plus.
- BSCP certification preferred (CSP, CHST, STSC, etc.).
- SSHO – EM 385‑1A.
- Degree in safety or related fields preferred.
- First‑aid/CPR certification from the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association.
- OSHA 510.
- OSHA 30‑hr Construction.
- Physical demands: moving long distances, ascending/descending stairs and ladders, remaining stationary for prolonged periods, working in extreme weather, exposure to loud noises, wearing personal protective equipment correctly.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision.
- Flexible Spending.
- 401k with employer matching.
- Paid holidays.
- Life and Disability Insurance.
- Additional supplemental products.
Pay
Full‑time, benefitted associates are eligible for Premium Pay after working 40 billable hours in a week; premium pay is at a 1.35 multiplier.
Per diem is available for non‑local candidates only at $178 per day for this project.
Annual pay/merit review/increase is provided.
Schedule
Anticipated schedule is 10 hours per day, 5 days per week.