Safety Advisor

Keep crews safe and projects moving on active construction and oil & gas sites across the Corpus Christi area. If you've got field experience, sharp instincts, and the drive to build a real safety culture — we want to hear from you.

About the role

Tarpon Specialty Services is seeking an experienced Safety Advisor to support active jobsites in the Corpus Christi area. This is a field-first role — you'll be on-site, working alongside crews, identifying hazards, and ensuring compliance with OSHA standards and client safety requirements. This position is for someone who leads by presence, not paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily site safety inspections and hazard assessments on active construction and/or oil & gas facilities
• Enforce OSHA standards, company safety policies, and client-specific HSE requirements
• Facilitate toolbox talks, safety orientations, and on-site training sessions
• Investigate incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions — document findings and corrective actions
• Coordinate with site supervisors and project management to address safety gaps in real time
• Maintain accurate safety records, inspection logs, and compliance documentation
• Support emergency response planning and drills

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of safety experience in construction, oil & gas, or industrial environments
• Working knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1910 and 1926 standards
• First Aid / CPR certification preferred
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a strong plus
• OSHA 30 certification preferred
• Ability to work in outdoor, industrial environments in all weather conditions
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills — comfortable engaging craft workers and site leadership alike
• Must be available and willing to work 50+ hours per week

Pay

Competitive pay based on experience.

Schedule

This is a field-based role supporting projects in the Corpus Christi, TX area. Schedule will reflect active project demands — 50+ hours per week expected.

About Tarpon Specialty Services

Tarpon Specialty Services is a Gulf Coast-based skilled trades staffing firm supporting large-scale industrial, construction, and energy projects across Texas and beyond. We connect experienced craft professionals and safety personnel with Tier-1 contractors and owners who demand quality and reliability.