Benefits:- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
About the Role
Stocks General Contractors is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Safety Officer to support and oversee safety across our underground utility and civil construction projects.
This role is critical to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of working closely with field teams to enforce safety standards and reduce risk across job sites.
What You’ll Do
Monitor job site activities to ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards
Conduct safety inspections, audits, and job site evaluations
Lead safety meetings and provide training to field employees
Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses
Maintain safety records, reports, and documentation
Identify risks and implement corrective actions
Support field leadership in maintaining safe work environments
Promote a culture of safety accountability across all teams
What We’re Looking For
Experience in construction safety, preferably in civil or underground utility work- Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and safety regulations
- Ability to communicate effectively with field teams and management
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to identify risks and implement practical safety solutions
- Experience working on active construction job sites
- Familiarity with trenching, excavation, and confined space safety
Preferred Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Certifications Required
OSHA 30-Hour Certification
Relevant safety certification
Physical Requirements
Ability to walk job sites and conduct field inspections
Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs as needed
Schedule & Pay
Full-Time | Salary
Monday–Friday (project-based hours; flexibility required)
Competitive pay based on experience
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (holidays, vacation, sick)
Paid training and certifications
Referral bonus program
Opportunities for advancement
Work Location
Field-based across Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia
Travel required
Expectations
Consistent enforcement of safety standards
Proactive approach to identifying and addressing risks
Clear communication with field teams and management
Accountability for maintaining safe job site conditions
Apply Today
Submit your application through this posting or contact us directly to learn more.
We’re looking for a safety professional who can take ownership of job site safety and support a culture focused on accountability and continuous improvement.