Safety Specialist | Irving, TX

About the role

HazTek is hiring a Safety Specialist in Irving, TX to support a remodeling project consisting of demolition and HVAC installation. The role focuses on driving compliance, building a proactive safety culture, and overseeing all aspects of the project to ensure OSHA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve contractor Safety Plans and ensure alignment with project and site EHS requirements.
• Deliver pre‑construction safety workshops and establish clear safety expectations with contractors and the project team.
• Conduct and coordinate EHS audits, inspections, and joint safety walkdowns.
• Review heavy‑lift plans, particularly activities with potential impacts to ongoing operations.
• Facilitate the pre‑start‑up safety review (PSSR) by area, process, and equipment.
• Participate in project closeout reviews and provide E&PS or applicable functional/construction safety leadership with insights regarding project safety performance.
• Ensure all personnel wear their personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Perform daily safety audits and inspections.
• Inspect power tools and heavy equipment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of construction safety experience.
• OSHA 30 in Construction certification.
• First Aid/CPR certification.
• Prior experience with both small and large‑scale demolition.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety standards.
• Experience in fall protection, scaffolding, steel erection, and excavation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Embodiment of HazTek's Core Values: Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, Accountability.

Overview

HazTek Safety Management is a full‑service, objective safety partner founded in 1997. The health, safety, and well‑being of employees and companies is the highest priority. The company offers full‑time employment, stability, competitive benefits, professional development, travel, diverse safety experiences, management support, and the added benefit of working with a network of over 375 full‑time HazTek safety professionals.

Benefits

• Full‑time employment with stability.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Exposure to diverse safety experiences.
• Management support.
• Access to a network of over 375 HazTek safety professionals.
• Commitment to an inclusive environment that values diversity and equal opportunity.

Pay

Salary range: $90,000 – $115,000.

Travel

Local only – no travel, per diem, or relocation is offered for this opportunity.