Safety Professional
Harder Mechanical Contractors, Inc. · Boise, ID · 2 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
What You’ll Be Doing
- Support incident prevention efforts through field observations, job site inspections, coaching, and employee engagement
- Conduct job walks to identify hazards, unsafe conditions, and opportunities for improvement
- Collaborate with superintendents, foremen, and crews to support safe work planning
- Absorb inspections of job site areas, tools, equipment, materials, and work practices
- Aid with inspections related to fall protection, confined space, hazardous energy control, scaffolding, excavation, material handling, and hazard communication
- Support safety requirements related to fall protection, confined space, hazardous energy control, scaffolding, excavation, material handling, and hazard communication
- Assist with incident investigations and helping gather facts, identify contributing factors, and support corrective actions
- Absorb safety orientations, toolbox talks, and site-specific training
- Absorb development and review of Activity Hazard Analysis documents and other pre task planning tools
- Absorb Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) assessments and verify proper PPE use in the field
- Communicate safety expectations clearly and professionally to field employees and supervision
- Track safety documentation, inspections, training records, and corrective actions
- Recommend practical solutions to correct safety concerns and reduce exposure to injury or illness
- Perform additional safety tasks as needed
What You Will Need to Be Successful in This Role
- Strong field presence
- Ability to build positive working relationships with craft employees and supervision and coach others without creating unnecessary conflict
- Good judgment and the ability to recognize when to ask questions or escalate concerns
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Practical understanding of construction work and the risks associated with field activities
- Commitment to learning, improving, and supporting a strong safety culture
- Working knowledge of construction safety practices and OSHA requirements
- Ability to identify hazards and communicate corrective actions in a professional manner
- Comfortable working in an active construction environment
- Ability to support early start times, occasional weekends, and additional shift coverage when needed
Education/Experience
- 2+ years of construction safety experience, craft construction experience with safety responsibilities, or a similar field safety role
- OSHA 30 Construction Certification
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Nice to Have
- Experience working in industrial, mechanical, semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, or large commercial construction environments
- Experience assisting with safety training such as orientation, fall protection, MEWP, forklift, hazard communication, or similar topics
- Familiarity with fall protection, electrical safety, confined space, excavation, scaffolding, material handling, and incident reporting
- Additional safety certifications such as OSHA 510, CHST, OHST, CSP, STS, or similar credentials
- First Aid, CPR, and AED certification