We are seeking an experienced and diligent Construction Safety Specialist to support a large-scale manufacturing plant construction project in Tampa, FL. This professional will work onsite to ensure compliance with safety standards, promote a culture of safety, and mitigate risks throughout the construction process.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor daily construction activities to ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and site-specific safety protocols.
Conduct site inspections, hazard assessments, and safety audits.
Support incident investigations and root cause analyses.
Facilitate toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training sessions.
Collaborate with project teams to identify and resolve safety concerns.
Maintain accurate documentation of safety activities and reports.
Serve as a liaison between contractors, site management, and safety leadership.
Experience Requirements:
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in construction safety, preferably on large-scale industrial or manufacturing projects.
Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field preferred.
Credentialing Requirements:
Professional certifications such as CSP, CHST, ASP or equivalent are required.
OSHA 30-hour Construction Certification (preferred).
Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen
Physical Requirements:
Expected schedule 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week.
Candidate will be working night shift (9 PM to 5 AM) for at least the first six months. May extend for the duration of the project.
Contract duration: Approximately three years.
On-site presence required in Tampa, Florida.
Most duties performed on feet.
Able to carry equipment, as much as 30lbs unassisted.
Push or pull items.
Able to reach above head.
Able to work variable shifts depending on work being completed at the time.
Able to bend at the knee.
Able to climb ladders to reach high areas.
Able to wear a self-contained breathing apparatus.
Able to squat, kneel or crouch in confined spaces when necessary.
Able to detect burning sensations on skin etc.
Vision must be correctable to at least 20:40 with ability to distinguish colors with good depth perception and peripheral vision.
Travel Requirements:
As needed
Compensation & Benefits:
Starting at $100,000/year
Target Hire Date: 2-3 weeks from application
Numbers & Facts
Location
Jericho, NY
Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Construction Projectsunmatched
Construction Safetyunmatched
Depth Perceptionunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
OSHAunmatched
Physical Demandsunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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