Safety Specialist - Heavy Civil / DOT Projects
Lynn Rodens · Phoenix, AZ · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Safety Specialist
Location: Phoenix, AZ 85027
Type: Full-Time
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct jobsite inspections, safety observations, and behavioral safety reviews
- Coach supervisors, foremen, and crews on safe work practices
- Track corrective actions and verify timely completion
- Assist with incident and near-miss investigations, reporting, and lessons learned
- Review safety documentation and support OSHA compliance efforts
- Deliver safety training, toolbox talks, and new hire orientations
- Support PPE, fleet, equipment, and driver safety compliance programs
- Participate in safety meetings and continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- 2+ years of construction safety experience required
- High School Diploma required; Associate degree in Safety or related field preferred
- OSHA 30 certification required (or ability to obtain during onboarding)
- CPR/First Aid/AED certification preferred
- Strong communication, training, coaching, and organizational skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and strong field presence