Aviation Industry, Construction, Construction Management, Construction Safety, Corrective Action, Documentation, Embedded Systems, Interpersonal Skills, OSHA, Onboarding, Project Tracking, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance, Safety Engineering, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety
Safety Engineer
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Salary: Competitive
Experience Level: 3-5+ Years
Description
United Trades of America is seeking a Safety Engineer to support and enhance jobsite safety across our diverse construction portfolio. In this role, you'll help implement safety programs, enforce regulatory compliance, and build a culture where safety is embedded in every action. Whether working on aviation, education, multi-family, or civic projects, your impact will be felt daily.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and enforce project safety compliance on active construction sites
- Conduct daily safety walks, inspections, and audits
- Deliver onboarding, toolbox talks, and safety training sessions
- Investigate incidents, near-misses, and develop corrective action plans
- Maintain accurate safety documentation and reports
- Support project teams with site-specific safety plans and JHAs
- Promote United Trades of America's core safety values across subcontractors and trades
Qualifications
- 3+ years of field experience in construction safety (GC preferred)
- Knowledge of OSHA 1926 standards and local safety regulations
- OSHA 30-Hour Certification required; CHST preferred
- Strong interpersonal and observational skills
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, or equivalent experience preferred
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and career advancement opportunities
- Full medical/dental/vision benefits + 401(k) match
- A safety-first company culture with strong field support
- Opportunity to work on high-impact projects across the U.S.
Join us and help ensure every worker goes home safe-every day. Email resume to admin@unitedtradesamerica.com
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United Trades of America