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Clayco
Safety specialist job in Chicago, IL
About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. The Role We Want You For The Site Safety Manager will provide support to the Project Staff and the Clayco safety team in an effort to execute corporate safety and health standards and procedures in compliance with Federal, State, and Local requirements. In addition to your project responsibilities, you shall participate in and complete all assignments designated to you. This will include, but is not limited to, assisting in development of a zero injury safety culture on each project, conducting at least weekly documented jobsite safety inspections, effectively communicate orientations for all new project workers, assist with and review subcontractor daily pre-task safety analysis, actively promote and participate in daily stretch and flex program, identify project trends and execute proactive safety initiatives to eliminate incidents, support corporate goals and initiatives, emphasize and support proactive safety such as near miss/hazard reporting, coach and recognize workers on safe work methods, report all incidents in an effective and timely manner following established protocols and be a champion in motivating workers to perform their jobs safely! Your responsibilities will be all encompassing for each project you will be dedicated to. The Specifics of the Role Assist in development of the project safety program. Establish and conduct jobsite orientation for new project employees. Administer and record their participation in the orientation program and issue identification to those employees completing the orientation program. Attend all initial meetings with the project staff and subcontractor representatives to clearly define their role within the confines of the project safety program. Manage larger projects up to $160M. Client interfacing. Manage other Clayco Safety Supervisors on the project. Conduct and document pre-planning safety meetings with each subcontractor representatives to establish safety procedures prior to subcontractor's activity on site. Establish and conduct regular (weekly) safety meetings with subcontractor representatives and with project staff to ensure proper compliance. Facilitate training for site personnel and ensure that standards are per the OSHA/Clayco and in compliance with Federal and State standards. Ensure and maintain a log of each subcontractor toolbox safety meeting. Review each subcontractor's safety program and ensure that it meets or exceeds the project safety program requirements. Ensure that each subcontractor designates a safety representative that is properly trained in subcontractor's scope of work and has the proper authority to correct safety issues. Conduct regular daily and weekly jobsite inspections and complete the safety checklist noting safety violations and corrective actions. Record, notify and prepare written report of any violations or unsafe practices to subcontractors for immediate correction actions. Stop at once any violation or unsafe acts or practices. Assist the Project Superintendent in establishing and implementing proper fire prevention, evacuation, and fire control procedures. Investigate all incidents and generate proper reports. Establish and maintain all required safety records. Conduct a monthly overview safety meeting and attend project staff meetings to brief on safety issues. Perform other duties as necessary. Requirements Experience working on Microsoft Projects Bachelor's Degree in Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Health and Safety, or equivalent. 6-12 years of safety experience or combination of education and years of experience in building construction, with a working knowledge of safety/environment principles and techniques. 10+ years of field experience minimum. OSHA 30-hour construction accreditation. OSHA 500 Outreach Trainer is a plus. Strong management, leadership, and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing. Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Able to work at heights, able to climb ladders, access/inspect scaffolding and roof areas. Noise level is usually moderate to very loud. Computer skills with familiarity with Microsoft Office. Physical Requirements Must possess the physical ability to safely navigate active construction sites. This may include but is not limited to climbing permanent and temporary stairs or ladders, using construction personnel hoists, ascending and descending ladders, and maneuvering through areas under construction. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required. Must be able to walk long distances, stand for extended periods without support, and work at various heights as required. Ability to access and inspect elevated areas such as scaffolding, rooftops, and other high structures. Possess sufficient visual acuity to perform essential job functions such as, close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move items weighing up to 50 pounds. Exposure to varying noise levels ranging from moderate to high, which may require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Must be able to work in a variety of environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, and other unpredictable weather. Some Things You Should Know This position will service our clients in Chicago, IL. Our clients and projects are nationwide - Travel will be required. No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does. We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs. The pace is fast! This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing. Why Clayco? 2024 Best Places to Work - Crain's Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal. 2024 ENR Midwest - Midwest Contractor (#1). 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green Contractor (Top 5). Benefits Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance. Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The Clayco Nationwide salary range for this position is approximately $90,000 - $115,000 +/- annually (not adjusted for location).$90k-115k yearly 3d agoSafety Coordinator
Elevate Talent Advisors LLC
Safety specialist job in Lemont, IL
We are seeking a Safety Coordinator to support day-to-day safety operations across active construction project sites. This role plays a critical part in promoting a strong safety culture, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting field personnel through audits, training, and hands-on safety initiatives. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and committed to servant leadership in a fast-paced, industrial environment. Key Responsibilities Maintain and promote a strong safety culture on active project sites with 100+ employees Work closely with the Director of Safety and on-site leadership to implement safety processes and initiatives Ensure compliance with all federal, state, local, and company safety regulations Conduct regular jobsite audits to verify compliance and reinforce safety expectations Serve as a servant-leader and trusted safety resource for all personnel Maintain accurate safety records for site personnel Coordinate with internal departments to manage safety equipment and supplies Ensure safety binders, permit packets, and policies are current, complete, and accessible Maintain records and oversee inspection/maintenance of gas monitoring equipment Ensure all new-hire and annual safety training is completed and properly documented Assist with industrial hygiene testing, safety training sessions, toolbox talks, and hands-on field training Mentor and support field personnel on safety best practices Maintain regular and predictable attendance and adhere to all safety policies and procedures Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field Strong working knowledge of OSHA and other applicable safety regulations Understanding of workers' compensation, emergency response procedures, first aid, CPR, ergonomics, and industrial hygiene Petrochemical, energy, or heavy industrial construction experience or interest preferred Strong organizational and time-management skills Ability to work independently and prioritize competing tasks Effective verbal and written communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package 401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting Equal Opportunity Statement We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.$51k-81k yearly est. 20h agoEnvironment, Health and Safety Manager
The Judge Group
Safety specialist job in Downers Grove, IL
Our client is currently seeking a EHS Manager (Regional). This is over 3 very small facilities with less then 100 employees combined. Candidates looking to grow into a multi-site, regional management position from a single site responsibility role are encouraged to apply as this will help them transition into larger, regional roles. The EHS Manager will provide strategic leadership & technical expertise to ensure regulatory compliance in safety & environmental performance. . This role is responsible for implementing & sustaining pre-established comprehensive EHS programs, policies, and training initiatives that align with company-wide objectives. With a focus on achieving world-class safety standards, the position will guide the execution of EHS initiatives, support site-level compliance, and ensure the effective management and certification of EHS management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, ANSI Z10) across the assigned locations. This position is with a Global Fortune 100 Manufacturer offering real growth potential and abundant career pathways for career oriented professionals. Interested Candidates should contact Lee Douglas @ ************ or email a current resume to ****************** This job will have the following responsibilities: Implement, coach, and provide support to covered facilities in management system execution, auditing, local process development/updates, written programs, and training topics. Conduct RCAs for management system findings. Educate and guide site managers in regarding safety culture Initiatives and gain their buy-in as it relates to the promotion of positive reinforcement of safe behaviors, shared ownership of safety process, and active employee involvement in region. Establish and execute annual EHS targets and objectives; track/analyze local regulatory changes and provide local direction on compliance issues; track/analyze injury/illness trends. Ensure compliance to facility sustainability and environmental permits/processes. Lead and conduct detailed hazard assessments for a variety of initiatives; identify and recommend appropriate risk control measures; lead and assist sites in conducting effective root cause analyses for incidents and trends. Qualifications & Requirements: Bachelors Degree Preferred 2-5 years of EHS Experience in Manufacturing Certifications Preferred - ASP, GSP, CSP, CIH, CHMM, CEAS, or OHST Sound Understanding of OSHA regulations and requirements Ability to utilize and train employees on technology, processes and procedures across multiple locations Excellent verbal and written skills necessary in order to persuade and influence decision making of individuals, groups, or work teams, and to communicate difficult issues Experience in compliance issues with OSHA/EPA programs, regulatory reviews, permit preparation, reporting and record keeping. Experience in evaluating/interpreting OSHA, EPA and DOT regulations Knowledge of comprehensive EHS management systems such as RC14001, ISO45001, or ANSI Z10 #JDP$77k-110k yearly est. 1d agoSafety Manager
LSG Sky Chefs
Safety specialist job in Des Plaines, IL
LSG Sky Chefs is a leading provider of in-flight food services, delivering high-quality meals to approximately 300 airlines across the globe. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we operate around 200 service centers in nearly 50 countries, serving over 425 million meals annually. Voted “Airline Caterer of the Year in North America” for three consecutive years 2023, 2024, and 2025 we are committed to excellence and innovation, driven by the dedication and expertise of our talented employees. Our team members are the heart and soul of our success, consistently delivering exceptional culinary experiences and outstanding service to our clients and their passengers across North and Latin America. Our focus on enhancing customer satisfaction and adapting to industry changes positions us as a key player in the airline catering sector. Perks That Take Off on Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Employer-paid Life Insurance & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement for your continued growth Generous Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Pay 401(k) with Company Match Free Meals & Parking Opportunities for Advancement within a global industry leader Your Role as a Safety Manager As our Safety Manager, you will be responsible for establishing and managing all ramp and employee safety programs at our new expansion location. Your mission? To create a culture of safety, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive risk reduction strategies that keep our employees and operations at one of the world's busiest airports. At Sky Chefs, Safety is more than a priority, it's the cornerstone of our success. In this critical role, you'll collaborate with airline partners and internal teams to create a best-in-class ramp environment where safety, service excellence, and customer focus thrive together. If you're passionate about protecting people, driving compliance, and building programs that make a real impact, this is your opportunity to lead from the front. Location: near Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Lead safety initiatives at our new facility, ensuring compliance with OSHA, FAA, DOT, EPA, airline regulations, and company-wide safety standards. Oversee and implement Ramp Safety Operating Procedures and Safety Management Guides. Conduct mock OSHA and Ramp Safety Audits, ensuring the new location is fully prepared for external evaluations. Act as the primary safety liaison for airline partners, federal agencies, and internal stakeholders. Incident Investigation & Risk Management Lead accident and injury investigations, performing root cause analysis to prevent future occurrences Track and analyze trends in employee injuries, aircraft, auto, and property damages, implementing proactive strategies to reduce risk. Develop action plans that drive measurable reductions in workplace incidents and operational disruptions. Train, mentor, and empower teams on safety best practices, ensuring employees at our new facility are well-equipped to maintain a safe working environment. Ensure CSC safety trainers are properly trained to onboard and educate new hires. Conduct workshops and continuous learning sessions to build a strong safety culture at our expansion site. Participate in safety meetings with business partners, including ARTEX, Continental, and UPSLT-Delta. Work with airline manufacturers to design new ground service equipment for next-generation aircraft. Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives to enhance safety and efficiency across operations. What We're Looking For: 5-7+ years of experience in aviation safety, employee safety management, or ground handling safety. Bachelors Degree in Safety Engineering, Safety, Aviation Ground Safetyor in related field preferred. Strong understanding of OSHA, FAA, DOT, and airline safety regulations. Experience working with airport security, airline partners, and federal regulatory agencies. Ability to conduct thorough investigations, gather evidence, and collaborate with legal teams. Excellent leadership, communication, and training skills-able to influence teams at all levels. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data-driven safety reporting tools. Aviation security experience and knowledge of the Circle of Safety are a plus.$56k-86k yearly est. 1d agoSafety Manager
Sterling Engineering
Safety specialist job in Itasca, IL
Contract to Hire Itasca, IL 1st Shift $65k-73k Summary of Responsibilities: Document staff information, minutes of meetings, and reports compiled for management. Regularly inspect equipment. Develop and implement safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all safety regulations and standards. Conduct safety audits, hazard assessments, and inspections to identify potential safety risks and hazards. Develop and deliver safety training programs and materials for employees to increase safety awareness and reduce accidents. Investigate and report on accidents, injuries, and near-misses, and take appropriate actions to prevent future occurrences. Keep up to date with safety legislation and regulations, and ensure that all recommendations are implemented to meet the required standards. Collaborate with team members, departments, and external agencies to ensure that safety issues are addressed in a timely and efficient manner. Maintain accurate safety documentation and records, including incident reports, safety statistics, and training records. Conduct periodic safety meetings to review safety performance, discuss safety issues, and recommend improvements. Lead and manage company Safety Committee Essential Skills and Experience: Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills. With the ability to convey complex safety information to a variety of audiences Strong customer-centric approach. Person of high integrity and strong values. Strong mentor and leader. Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Office Suite, smartphone/tablet usage, and ERP/MRP systems, Salesforce & Business Central. Valid competency certificates. Registration as a Health and Safety Officer. Bachelor's degree in environmental health and safety, or related field Minimum of 3-5 years experience in safety management in a manufacturing or industrial environment Knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations and standards, including OSHA, EPA, and ANSI regulations Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously Knowledge of safety management systems and best practices, including ISO 45001, OSHA VPP, or similar safety management systems Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong sense of accountability and responsibility Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify potential safety risks and hazards and recommend appropriate corrective actions Ability to write safety policies and procedures$65k-73k yearly 1d agoEnvironmental Health Safety Coordinator
Power Stop LLC
Safety specialist job in Chicago, IL
PowerStop is the innovative leader in the auto aftermarket brake market. Working for PowerStop means joining a company that is revolutionizing the industry. Join a brand experiencing incredible growth and know that you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact as part of our team. We are constantly on the lookout for people to join the PowerStop family who are passionate, results-oriented, and possess the ambition and energy to help us succeed! Ideal candidates also have a love for cars and a desire to learn the industry as well as put a little mud on the tires! We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support our Warehouse Operations and Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) teams. This role plays a critical part in maintaining smooth day-to-day operations, organizing documentation, coordinating communications, and helping ensure compliance with safety standards. The position is fully onsite at our Hodgkins facility and provides administrative oversight for our Bedford Park location as well. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate daily office functions, including scheduling, filing systems, and document management Prepare and maintain reports, records, correspondence, and meeting notes Track and update EHS documentation, including safety manuals, training logs, and inspection reports Conduct routine safety inspections and assist with audit preparation Manage inventory and ordering maintenance supplies Support timekeeping processes, including attendance point tracking Assist Warehouse Operations leadership with data entry and administrative recordkeeping Communicate with internal teams and external partners in a professional and timely manner Ensure adherence to confidentiality and company policies Perform document audits and support compliance initiatives Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred Minimum of 2 years' experience in an administrative or office assistant role, preferably in a warehouse or operations environment Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Strong written and verbal communication skills Bilingual English/Spanish, preferred but not required Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Proven ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality Familiarity with OSHA standards and safety regulations is preferred Preferred Skills: Experience with office management systems and procedures Understanding of basic HR or finance processes is a plus Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach Work Environment: The role is based in an office setting within a warehouse environment Occasional travel to different facilities or job sites may be required Use of safety equipment and adherence to company safety protocols are required. Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or national origin.$43k-59k yearly est. 1d agoEnvironmental Health and Safety Officer
Aunt Martha's Health & Wellness
Safety specialist job in Midlothian, IL
About Us: Aunt Martha's Health and Wellness is dedicated to providing exceptional care and equitable access to healthcare services for our communities. We foster a culture of innovation, ensuring that our team is empowered to deliver the highest quality care in a safe and supportive environment. * Position: EHSO Environmental Health and Safety Officer * Location - (Midlothian) transitioning to (Olympia Fields)- * Salary - 65-75k SUMMARY: The purpose of this position is to analyze workplace hazards and maintain a safe environment for patients, clients, visitors and staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Develop, implement, and maintain environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures. * Participate with the Environment of Care team to promote and provide safety expertise through the development and presentation of safety training materials. * Design, develop, promote, and conduct safety and environmental training & awareness programs under the supervision of the Vice President of Safety and Chief Finance Officer. * Conduct work area assessments, surveys, inspections, and program evaluations to determine the presence of hazardous conditions. * Drafts inspection reports to document inspection findings. * Collect, analyze, evaluate, and maintain data essential for effective safety and environmental programs. * Perform or assist with accident investigations as needed. * Maintain awareness of facilities, including mechanical design, the type of services offered at the site, and the geography of the area. * Participate in construction or pre-construction meetings with the V.P. of Safety. * Complete all Core Curriculum training(s) required for this position. * Perform all other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: * EDUCATION: * Education: Bachelor's degree in Safety, Risk Management, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is desirable, or previous experience in the job-related duties. * LANGUAGE SKILLS: * Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before staff within the organization. * MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: * Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. * REASONING ABILITY: * Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. * PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT: * Ability to understand and demonstrate Aunt Martha's 5-step Performance Improvement process, utilizing the methodology Plan, Do, Study, Act (PDSA). * JOB KNOWLEDGE: * Ability to use technical skills and apply the knowledge necessary for this position. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Have an understanding of federal, state and local laws, codes and ordinances that apply to the position. * SAFETY AND INFECTION CONTROL: * Be knowledgeable about and follow Aunt Martha's safety policies and procedures. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS * $65-75k range * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Disability & Life Insurance * Paid Vacation, Sick Days, and Holidays * Retirement Plan * Employee Assistance Program * Discounts on services like cell phones, restaurants, and more *$65k-75k yearly 52d agoTraveling Field Site Safety & Health Officer
Ameritech Contracting LLC
Safety specialist job in Chicago, IL
Job Description The Field Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) will assist in advancing a higher standard of health and safety throughout all assigned operations of Ameritech Contracting and ensure that no employee is exposed to unacceptable conditions. The SSHO will promote the site-specific Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and Corporate Safety Program throughout the project, conduct inspections, perform audits, conduct safety training, investigate accidents and incidents, and help advance the Safety Culture across the company. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct frequent and regular safety inspections (daily) of the site and subcontractors' operations. Conduct weekly formal documented inspections of the entire construction area with subcontractors' “Trade Safety and Health CPs” present in their respective work areas. Coordinate with and report findings and corrective actions weekly to ACE Contracting Officer Representative. Be present on-site when excavation/trenching/shoring is active to monitor safety and ensure the excavation/permit is appropriately completed. Engage heavily with project managers, safety personnel, superintendents, foremen, craft workers, clients, and facility personnel. Audit project documentation for compliance with ACE EM 385, Site APP, and the Corporate Safety Program. Conduct Toolbox Talks and Safety Meetings. Perform site/client/hazard-specific safety training. Assist with the implementation of the Medical Surveillance programs. Handle safety-related documentation and reporting (accidents, injuries, third-party claims, utility incidents, field audits, etc.). Coordinate company safety efforts with all project management. Mentor field personnel and subcontractor safety staff on safety knowledge and attitude. Monitor and oversee subcontractor safety compliance. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements II. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS SSHO Candidate Qualification Requirements: A candidate must meet at least one of the following criteria: OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification (updated within the last 5 years) Plus: A minimum of five (5) years of construction industry safety experience (within the last 10 years). OR A minimum of three (3) years of construction industry safety experience, and one of the following certifications: Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or Construction Safety and Health Technician (CSHT), or Degree in safety and health from an accredited university or college. Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Professional growth Work Location: On the road #ZR$43k-67k yearly est. 9d agoDirector of Fleet and Safety
Richards Building Supply
Safety specialist job in Homer Glen, IL
Job DescriptionThe Director of Fleet and Safety provides strategic leadership and vision for the company's Fleet and Safety. This role oversees all aspects of fleet operations-including vehicle specifications, ordering, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and compliance-as well as safety programs focused on employee safety, OSHA standards, equipment safety, and employee training. The Director ensures the fleet and safety team operates efficiently, leveraging technology platforms effectively, and works to continuously improve our metrics in alignment with company values.Responsibilities: Lead and develop the Fleet and Safety team. Oversee vehicle and equipment specifications, ordering processes, and lifecycle planning. Manage DOT compliance, DQ file oversight, licensing, registration, and equipment sales. Drive adoption and optimization of technology platforms (Fleet management, maintenance software, telematics, EHS software) to improve visibility and efficiency. Set strategic direction for safety initiatives including OSHA compliance, forklift and crane safety programs, and overall employee training. Ensure accurate documentation and coordination with accounting for billing and payment processing. Promote a culture of safety always, accountability, and operational excellence across all locations. Monitor performance metrics (OOS, DART, Fleet lifecycle and maintenance costs, etc.) and lead continuous improvement efforts across both fleet and safety. Represent Fleet and Safety leadership throughout RBuS. Develop, implement, and maintain Fleet and Safety manuals in alignment with OSHA and other regulatory standards. Lead and support the Crane Trainer program, including oversight of training delivery and certification processes. Create, update, and distribute the company's Crane Safety Manual and Forklift Safety Manual, ensuring content reflects current regulations and best practices. Deliver and coordinate safety training programs across branches, including hazard communication, PPE, and emergency response. Analyze safety data and trends to identify risks and drive continuous improvement. Supervise the Fleet Administrator/Coordinator, who handles work orders, purchase orders (POs), billing, and fleet-related data tasks. Qualifications: Experience leading safety initiatives in a multi-site or regional environment. Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Ability to travel to branch locations as needed. Strong knowledge of DOT regulations, vehicle and equipment safety standards, OSHA requirements, and training program development. Experience with commercial fleet operations and driver training. Benefits: 20 PAID DAYS OFF (includes PTO, Holidays and Family Focused Company Closure between Christmas and New Years). Bonus Incentive program as well as Holiday bonuses and other bonus opportunities! Competitive salary and bonus opportunities Flexible work/life balance. Significant employer contributions towards monthly premiums for Medical, Dental, Vision, Group Life and AD & D benefit plans. Additional Voluntary benefit options available including Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage, Accidental Injury, Critical Illness and Cancer plans as well as additional Life and AD& D benefit policies. 401K program with a best in industry company match. Opportunity for career advancement Family owned, operated and focused company! Salary is based on APPLY TODAY!!! It's more than a job, it is your Career! Submit your resume today to join our exciting and growing family. Ref #ZR Homer Glen$57k-86k yearly est. 2d agoEnvironmental Health Safety & Security (EHS&S) Manager
Fareva Usa
Safety specialist job in Morton Grove, IL
The individual in this role is responsible for managing facility Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) and Hazardous Material (Hazmat) Transportation management programs and ensures compliance with federal, state and local environmental regulations, as well as company policies within Morton Grove. Oversees activities and all aspects operational safety, environmental permitting/reporting, customer/regulatory audits, spill response team, employee training and drills, security and hazardous material transportation support. This role will both lead and support operational teams and initiatives designed to improve the safety, security, quality, and overall efficiency and cleanliness of the facility. This role will take ownership of compliance with all regulatory agencies and provide janitorial, pest control and security compliance. Supports Regional and Global EHS teams and/or projects, as necessary. The role will report into the Sr. Engineering Manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function in accordance with applicable law: Submits environmental reports and permit renewal applications to federal, state and local agencies, as required for permitted wastewater discharge, air emissions, regulated waste disposal, pesticide production, and chemical storage and handling. Develops written environmental policies and procedures to comply with regulatory and operational changes; drive continuous improvement and ensure regulatory compliance. Reports and/or presents environmental KPI's (recycling, waste reduction, energy usage, water consumption, compliance) and key accomplishments to senior management and corporate. Develops, monitors and coordinates company environmental programs in accordance with local/regional regulations, including required training programs. Stays current with OSHA/Environmental standards/litigation/impact on Company. Communicate updates and best practices to operations management for potential implementation within the Company. Conducts internal, self-audits and facilitates third-party external and regulatory agency audits. Develops corrective action plans, ensures completion and improves process to prevent recurrence. Acts as 24 hours emergency response coordinator, ensures proper agency notification in the event of a hazardous materials spill or release, leads/trains the facility chemical spill team, as well as other emergency response teams (fire, tornado). Manages recycling and regulated waste responsibilities of Central Stores associates, ensures required training. Maintains a close partnership with Medical, HR, R&D, Customer Service, Operations, and Service Providers to maximize success. Provides support during customer/regulatory audits, emergency response and drills, employee training, environmental permitting/reporting and hazardous material transportation. Develops, monitors and coordinates company safety programs in accordance with local/regional regulations, including required training programs. Conducts annual refresher training to all employees in the area of health, safety, ergonomics and other required aspects. Oversee the investigation of all accidents and near misses, specifically; timeliness, thoroughness, complete analysis and countermeasures/completion. Leads facility safety team walk-throughs, encourages associate involvement, tracks improvement opportunities, leads to completion, facilitates positive safety culture, draws focus to accident prevention. Develops annual safety goals and targets to drive continuous improvement, ensure regulatory compliance, and minimize safety related accidents. Reports and/or presents safety KPI's (OSHA Rate, SOR/SAC, SSPR, OSI). Ensures conformance to corporate and facility, policies and standards. Supports Global EHS/Regulatory teams and/or projects, as necessary. Provides back-up and support to Engineering department, as necessary. REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree required with a concentration in Environmental Health, Safety Engineering, or Occupational Health; preferred. OSHA or similar EHS certifications are a plus. A minimum of 3 years of experience as an EHS coordinator in a manufacturing environment Detailed knowledge of relevant regulations such as OSHA, EPA, and ANSI. Must be able to analyze data and have operational understanding to identify, prevent, and solve problems and make decisions in a timely manner. Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment Extensive knowledge of OSHA regulatory compliance. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills Team player prefers fast paced environment, comfortable multi-tasking. Strong organizational and training skills. Analytical & detail oriented. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word & Outlook. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with applicable law: The working environment includes both office and plant floor settings. Exposure to industrial noise, forklift traffic, noise, wet floors, odors, fumes, moving mechanical parts, and temperature fluctuations and extremes in operating areas of the plant. Specified PPE required in operational areas. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with applicable law: Walking and some climbing of stairs & walkways required. Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, crouch, reach and climb. Repetitive motion of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs. occasionally. Sitting for extended periods of time working in front of a computer screen. Standing/walking for extended periods of time.$75k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoSafety Director
Novak Construction
Safety specialist job in Chicago, IL
Travel : Regular national travel to project sites Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Chicago, Novak Construction is a premier national general contractor and construction management firm. We specialize in delivering complex, high-profile projects across various sectors, including retail, healthcare, industrial, and cold storage. Our commitment to excellence, safety, and client satisfaction drives our reputation as a trusted partner in the construction industry. Summary The Safety Director will lead and oversee Novak Construction's nationwide safety program, ensuring consistent compliance, proactive risk management, and a strong culture of safety across all projects. This role provides strategic leadership, manages regional safety staff, develops company-wide safety policies, and partners closely with operations teams to identify hazards and implement corrective actions. Responsibilities include directing incident investigations, conducting jobsite audits, overseeing training programs, ensuring OSHA and DOT compliance, and managing safety performance metrics. The position requires a minimum of 15 years of commercial construction safety experience, strong leadership abilities, and national travel with regular onsite presence in the Chicago office. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and oversight of Novak's national Safety Program across all projects and regions. Develop, refine, and enforce company-wide safety policies, procedures, and standards aligned with OSHA and industry best practices. Lead, mentor, and support Safety Team members. Conduct routine and unannounced jobsite inspections, audits, and risk assessments to ensure compliance and identify hazards. Oversee development and delivery of safety training, new hire orientations, subcontractor onboarding, and specialized programs. Direct investigations of accidents, incidents, and near misses; lead root-cause analysis and corrective action development. Partner with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Executive Leadership to integrate proactive safety planning into project execution. Review and approve project-specific Safety Plans, JSAs, AHAs, and safety logistics plans. Serve as primary liaison for OSHA and other regulatory agencies during audits, inspections, and compliance reviews. Track company safety performance metrics and present trends, risks, and improvements to leadership. Oversee DOT compliance programs, including CDL requirements, drug/alcohol programs, and driver qualification files. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations including NPDES permit requirements; CESSWI or equivalent preferred. Stay current on building code requirements, quality standards, emerging hazards, and evolving industry trends. Lead emergency response planning and crisis management procedures. Support preconstruction teams in safety-related risk assessments and planning. Qualifications Minimum 15 years of progressive safety experience in commercial construction, including senior or director-level leadership. Frequent national travel required (3-5 days per week). Onsite presence in the Chicago office required. Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience). OSHA 30 required; OSHA 500/510 “Train the Trainer” preferred. Professional certifications strongly preferred: CSP, CHST, OHST, STS, or equivalent. Deep knowledge of OSHA regulations, hazard prevention strategies, industrial hygiene concepts, and construction safety systems. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence and build a culture of safety across large teams. Proven ability to manage multi-state safety operations and improve organizational safety performance. Skilled in incident investigation, documentation, and root cause analysis. Highly organized with strong reporting, data tracking, and documentation abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office and digital safety reporting tools. Must be willing to travel to job sites nationwide. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time. Weekly allowances for auto, fuel and mobile phone. Per diem while traveling, in accordance with GSA rates. Travel home every other weekend covered or reimbursed. Equal Opportunity Employer Novak Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.$59k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d agoPublic Safety Representative
Adler Planetarium
Safety specialist job in Chicago, IL
Public Safety Representative Part-Time About the Adler Planetarium The Adler Planetarium connects people to the universe and each other. Whether introducing a guest to the Ring Nebula, a neighborhood school to a community partner, a research team to a network of citizen scientists, or one staff member to another, the Adler's focus on meaningful connections dates back nearly a century. Today, the museum typically hosts more than half a million visitors annually and reaches millions more through youth STEAM programs, neighborhood skywatching events, online citizen science, and other outreach efforts. With Adler's support, people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities gain the confidence to explore their universe together and return to their communities ready to think critically and creatively about any challenge that comes their way. The Position The Adler Planetarium is seeking a Public Safety Representative (PSR) to join our dynamic team on Chicago's Museum Campus. Brief position summary. This individual will also be responsible for: The Public Safety Representative is responsible for maintaining public safety and security for Adler Planetarium staff, visitors, the building, and the grounds. The position ensures the safety of Adler staff and visitors through an on-foot patrol of a 155,500-square-foot building while providing outstanding customer service. The team serves as first point of escalation for issues on the museum floor and communicates pertinent information to building partners to support a safe and positive guest experience. The Work Schedule The typical work schedule for this position is 22 hours per week, from 9 AM to 4:30 PM. Monday-Sunday. Events Monday-Sunday 3pm-2am. The Compensation & Benefits (Part-Time) Base Pay Range: $19.00-$20.78/hr Work-Life Balance 7 to 25-hour workweek Eligible to accrue up to 6 vacation days per year 3 sick days as of date of hire (can accrue up to 6.5 days per year) Eligible to earn time and a half for working on any of the 7 Adler observed holidays Flexible work arrangements Paid Family Bereavement Leave & Jury Duty Paid Parental Leave Commuter flexible spending account Retirement Savings Plan 403B plan with Adler match Adler match is 100% vested immediately Eligible to enroll as of the date of hire Network of Support through our EAP programs Resources to help address emotional, legal, and financial issues Face-to-face, telephonic, and web-based services Free subscription to the Calm Premium app Employee Loan Program Discounted Onsite Parking Program Free Entrance to Chicago area museums and cultural institutions The Person The best candidate to meet the requirements for this position will be experienced within public safety and security management, have good customer service skills, and work well within a diverse working environment. Ideally, this person will excel at multitasking and the ability to provide coverage wherever necessary within the public safety division. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Available to work Adler private events, which will require some weekends and late evenings, possibly working into the early morning hours with shifts that could end anytime between 10 pm and 3 am. 1 year of security experience, managing emergency situations and following emergency protocols. Prior work experience dealing with customers, troubleshooting, and/or managing stressful situations Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and take charge in escalating security situations Ability to remain professional in all interactions with visitors and colleagues, regardless of circumstance, and ability to use a computer to type accurate reports of incidents, injuries, daily activities, and other texts. Ability to use a computer to type accurate reports of incidents, injuries, daily activities, and other texts. Preferred Qualifications: Certification in CPR/AED/First Aid Minimum of 20 hours of security training (de-escalation, active shooter, etc.) Experience working in a museum or large public venue Experience communicating with two-way radios, and public address systems The Adler Planetarium is dedicated to complying with its Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer obligations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email the Human Resources Department at ******************************* and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Accommodation requests will be considered on a case-by-case$19-20.8 hourly Auto-Apply 12d agoHealth & Safety Director
Amp Americas
Safety specialist job in Chicago, IL
The Health & Safety (H&S) Director is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive H&S strategies, systems, and programs across all of Amp Americas' operations. This role will ensure compliance with relevant safety and environmental regulations, operating permits, and reporting requirements while fostering a culture of health and safety stewardship throughout the organization. The Director of H&S will drive continuous improvement in H&S performance and support the company's growth in the renewable natural gas (RNG) industry. This position will report to the Chief Operating Officer on an interim basis and work closely with the VP of Operations, the VP of Engineering and the VP of Project Delivery to ensure an independent line of communication to the executive team. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute H&S strategies aligned with Amp Americas' business objectives and industry best practices Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of H&S policies, procedures, and management systems Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local H&S regulations across Amp Americas' facilities Collaborate with senior leadership to integrate H&S considerations into business decisions and growth strategies Develop and manage the H&S budget, allocating resources effectively to support safety Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and the implementation of corrective actions Coordinate with the Operations Division Trainer to ensure H&S principles are integrated into operator training programs Review and approve contractor safety programs and ensure compliance with Amp Americas' safety standards Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for H&S performance, providing regular reports to senior management Lead emergency preparedness and response planning for all Amp Americas facilities Stay current with emerging H&S trends, technologies, and regulations in the RNG industry Visit operating facilities and new construction sites to conduct safety audits on personnel, equipment, and materials Skills / Abilities / Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Environmental Engineering, or a related field 5-10 years of experience in H&S management, with at least 5 years in an industrial processing industry such as RNG, oil and gas exploration and processing, power generation, pulp and paper manufacturing, natural gas compression and/or pipelines Extensive knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other relevant regulatory standards applicable to the RNG or similar process industries Proven track record of developing and implementing successful H&S programs in industrial settings Self-starter with the ability to influence and motivate at all levels of the organization Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively present to senior management and external stakeholders Experience with H&S management systems such as ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and OSHA VPP Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification preferred; with preference given to additional relevant certifications (e.g., CIH, CHMM) Familiarity with renewable energy, biogas, or related industries is a plus Proficiency in data analysis and reporting, with the ability to translate H&S metrics into actionable insights Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions in high-pressure situations Willingness to travel to Amp Americas facilities as needed (approximately 50% of the time) What We Offer Compensation package commensurate with experience including equity Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance Paid time off and company paid holidays Opportunity to build upon your career in a company on the cutting edge of the RNG industry HQ Office location is near Armitage and Clybourn in Chicago Casual dress code About Amp Americas Amp Americas owns and operates one of the largest carbon negative fuels producing portfolios in the U.S. Amp makes ultra-low carbon intensity renewable natural gas (RNG) from dairy waste at 7 facilities in 3 states processing manure from over 100,000 cows. Amp operates three business units: Amp Americas Development, Amp Americas Services, and Amp Americas RNG Marketing. Amp's dairy RNG projects produce 100% renewable natural gas from on-farm anaerobic digester to vehicle fuel projects. Amp Services leverages Amp's expertise in managing, operating, and maintaining dairy RNG projects to provide these services to third parties. Amp RNG Marketing is the company's RNG marketing and risk management business. Amp was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position, and the duties and responsibilities may change without notice. Amp is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to excellence through diversity.$55k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d agoEnvironmental, Health & Safety and Transportation Manager
National Power
Safety specialist job in Chicago, IL
Description National Power RoddingAbout Us:National Power Rodding, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, offers a full line of underground maintenance and industrial cleaning services. As part of the Carylon Corporation, a nationwide collection of 14 best-in-class companies, we have vast resources, expertise, and decades of experience to get the toughest jobs done right. Position Description The Environmental, Health & Safety and Transportation (EHST) Manager is responsible for supporting the Company's EHST program, which includes environmental impact planning, safety training/enforcement, DOT compliance programs and general liability management. This position will support the company President with a focus on the environmental compliance program. Position: EHST Manager Location: Chicago, IL Pay: $85,000-$115,000 per year (Negotiable based on experience) Full Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, ESOP Essential Job Functions Maintain an active environmental, health and safety program, including regular EHS meetings and training. Maintain environmental, health and safety and transportation records. Conduct regular field visits and perform job site inspections. Respond to regulatory inquiries, including inspections or citations. Manage and train personnel in the EHS policies. Schedule and conduct required EHS inspections. Schedule and coordinate employee physicals and audiograms. Coordinate and assist in scheduling First Aid/ CPR, AED, and specialty training. Conduct new hire orientation. Investigate and prepare reports of incidents/injuries that occur including employee injury, property damage, and near-miss incidents. Evaluate, monitor, distribute and stock safety supplies. Maintain and distribute personal protective equipment including respirators, hearing protections, hard hats, safety glasses, and fall protection. Develop and maintain communications with local medical facilities regarding restricted duty work programs available to employees injured on the job. Maintain current working knowledge of all applicable OSHA, DOT, FMCSA and EPA Standards. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or equivalent relevant work experience. 5-10 years Construction Safety experience. Current OSHA 500 certificate is preferred. Strong leadership qualities. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office products. Knowledge, understanding, and compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations relating to job duties. Knowledge of completing drivers' files per FMSCA regulations and Hours of Service Rules required. Ability to travel as needed AA/EEO Statement Carylon Corporation and all its companies provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability and any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.$85k-115k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ agoEnvironmental, Health & Safety and Transportation Manager
Carylon
Safety specialist job in Chicago, IL
at National Power Rodding National Power RoddingAbout Us:National Power Rodding, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, offers a full line of underground maintenance and industrial cleaning services. As part of the Carylon Corporation, a nationwide collection of 14 best-in-class companies, we have vast resources, expertise, and decades of experience to get the toughest jobs done right. Position Description The Environmental, Health & Safety and Transportation (EHST) Manager is responsible for supporting the Company's EHST program, which includes environmental impact planning, safety training/enforcement, DOT compliance programs and general liability management. This position will support the company President with a focus on the environmental compliance program. Position: EHST Manager Location: Chicago, IL Pay: $85,000-$115,000 per year (Negotiable based on experience) Full Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, ESOP Essential Job Functions Maintain an active environmental, health and safety program, including regular EHS meetings and training. Maintain environmental, health and safety and transportation records. Conduct regular field visits and perform job site inspections. Respond to regulatory inquiries, including inspections or citations. Manage and train personnel in the EHS policies. Schedule and conduct required EHS inspections. Schedule and coordinate employee physicals and audiograms. Coordinate and assist in scheduling First Aid/ CPR, AED, and specialty training. Conduct new hire orientation. Investigate and prepare reports of incidents/injuries that occur including employee injury, property damage, and near-miss incidents. Evaluate, monitor, distribute and stock safety supplies. Maintain and distribute personal protective equipment including respirators, hearing protections, hard hats, safety glasses, and fall protection. Develop and maintain communications with local medical facilities regarding restricted duty work programs available to employees injured on the job. Maintain current working knowledge of all applicable OSHA, DOT, FMCSA and EPA Standards. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or equivalent relevant work experience. 5-10 years Construction Safety experience. Current OSHA 500 certificate is preferred. Strong leadership qualities. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office products. Knowledge, understanding, and compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations relating to job duties. Knowledge of completing drivers' files per FMSCA regulations and Hours of Service Rules required. Ability to travel as needed AA/EEO Statement Carylon Corporation and all its companies provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability and any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.$85k-115k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ agoEnvironmental Health and Safety Manager (EH&S)
Central Contractors Service, Inc.
Safety specialist job in Alsip, IL
Job Description Environmental Health and Safety Manager Central Contractors Service, Inc. Alsip, IL - 60803 Environmental Health & Safety Manager Central Contractors Service is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) Manager with experience in the construction or heavy industry environment. The emphasis will be in the area of commercial construction, petrochemical, steel, wind farm, and heavy industry environments. The successful candidate must be able to work independently on multiple matters in a fast-paced environment. This is a full-time, exempt position with comprehensive benefits package. Essential Functions Be familiar with and maintain knowledge of relevant crane and rigging codes, standards, and regulations. Identifies and ensures compliance with environmental, health and safety standards for employees at branch locations and large heavy-industry work sites. Follows Corporate policies and procedures to ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations at Company facilities and work sites. Conducts regular and random safety inspections of work sites and facilities in order to assess operations, compliance, and to detect existing, or potential accident, fire, or health hazards. Recommends corrective or preventative action(s) and prepares evaluation, i.e. audit, report(s) for Corporate office review. Reviews injury/accident reports for causal factors and identifies follow up or corrective action(s) to prevent recurrence. Must be able to develop site-specific Job Hazard Analysis (JHA). Conducts regular safety meetings with management and employees. Implements established, EHS policies, procedures, and written communications. Understands DOT compliance and ability to maintain driver files. Prepares and disseminates information on safety issues on a regular and timely basis. Responsible for personal, professional development. Maintain professional development through training, seminars, etc. that enhance knowledge of environmental, health, and safety, crane and lifting operations, rigging, forklift, and mobile elevating work platform (MEWP). Maintains open line of communication with corporate office through regular verbal and written communication. Job Specifications/Experience/Education Bachelor's Degree preferred or 2 years of related experience as a Safety Manager in the construction or heavy industry environment, i.e. petrochemical, steel, etc. Valid drivers license with acceptable motor vehicle record. Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in written format, i.e. report writing, training, etc. Experience in accident investigation. Computer literate, proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc. Benefits Competitive salary 85k-95k annual. Paid Time Off and Holidays. Comprehensive Benefits Plans (Medical, Dental, Life, Vision, and Disability Insurance). 401(k) retirement plan with company match. ALL Family of Companies The ALL Family of Companies and its affiliated branches are Equal Opportunity Employers with competitive wage and benefits packages in a drug-free environment. The ALL Family of Companies is the largest privately-owned crane rental and sales enterprise in North America, with 29 strategically located branches operating under the ALL, Central, Dawes, and Jeffers names - including specialized divisions for aerial lifts, boom trucks (ALT Sales), and parts. Since 1964, the ALL Family has been a leader in the lift industry - with market strengths that include commercial construction, roads & bridges, power generation, plants & processing, facility maintenance, and more. We're ALL you need The ALL Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.$65k-90k yearly est. 7d agoEnvironmental Health and Safety Manager (EH&S)
All Crane Service, LLC
Safety specialist job in Alsip, IL
Environmental Health and Safety Manager Central Contractors Service, Inc. Alsip, IL - 60803 Environmental Health & Safety Manager Central Contractors Service is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) Manager with experience in the construction or heavy industry environment. The emphasis will be in the area of commercial construction, petrochemical, steel, wind farm, and heavy industry environments. The successful candidate must be able to work independently on multiple matters in a fast-paced environment. This is a full-time, exempt position with comprehensive benefits package. Essential Functions * Be familiar with and maintain knowledge of relevant crane and rigging codes, standards, and regulations. * Identifies and ensures compliance with environmental, health and safety standards for employees at branch locations and large heavy-industry work sites. * Follows Corporate policies and procedures to ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations at Company facilities and work sites. * Conducts regular and random safety inspections of work sites and facilities in order to assess operations, compliance, and to detect existing, or potential accident, fire, or health hazards. Recommends corrective or preventative action(s) and prepares evaluation, i.e. audit, report(s) for Corporate office review. * Reviews injury/accident reports for causal factors and identifies follow up or corrective action(s) to prevent recurrence. Must be able to develop site-specific Job Hazard Analysis (JHA). * Conducts regular safety meetings with management and employees. * Implements established, EHS policies, procedures, and written communications. * Understands DOT compliance and ability to maintain driver files. * Prepares and disseminates information on safety issues on a regular and timely basis. * Responsible for personal, professional development. Maintain professional development through training, seminars, etc. that enhance knowledge of environmental, health, and safety, crane and lifting operations, rigging, forklift, and mobile elevating work platform (MEWP). * Maintains open line of communication with corporate office through regular verbal and written communication. Job Specifications/Experience/Education * Bachelor's Degree preferred or 2 years of related experience as a Safety Manager in the construction or heavy industry environment, i.e. petrochemical, steel, etc. * Valid drivers license with acceptable motor vehicle record. * Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in written format, i.e. report writing, training, etc. * Experience in accident investigation. * Computer literate, proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc. Benefits * Competitive salary 85k-95k annual. * Paid Time Off and Holidays. * Comprehensive Benefits Plans (Medical, Dental, Life, Vision, and Disability Insurance). * 401(k) retirement plan with company match. ALL Family of Companies The ALL Family of Companies and its affiliated branches are Equal Opportunity Employers with competitive wage and benefits packages in a drug-free environment. The ALL Family of Companies is the largest privately-owned crane rental and sales enterprise in North America, with 29 strategically located branches operating under the ALL, Central, Dawes, and Jeffers names - including specialized divisions for aerial lifts, boom trucks (ALT Sales), and parts. Since 1964, the ALL Family has been a leader in the lift industry - with market strengths that include commercial construction, roads & bridges, power generation, plants & processing, facility maintenance, and more. We're ALL you need The ALL Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.$65k-90k yearly est. 36d agoEnvironmental Health and Safety Officer
Aunt Marthas Health and Wellness Inc.
Safety specialist job in Olympia Fields, IL
Job Description About Us: Aunt Martha's Health and Wellness is dedicated to providing exceptional care and equitable access to healthcare services for our communities. We foster a culture of innovation, ensuring that our team is empowered to deliver the highest quality care in a safe and supportive environment. Position: EHSO Environmental Health and Safety Officer Location - (Midlothian) transitioning to (Olympia Fields)- Salary - 65-75k SUMMARY: The purpose of this position is to analyze workplace hazards and maintain a safe environment for patients, clients, visitors and staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop, implement, and maintain environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures. Participate with the Environment of Care team to promote and provide safety expertise through the development and presentation of safety training materials. Design, develop, promote, and conduct safety and environmental training & awareness programs under the supervision of the Vice President of Safety and Chief Finance Officer. Conduct work area assessments, surveys, inspections, and program evaluations to determine the presence of hazardous conditions. Drafts inspection reports to document inspection findings. Collect, analyze, evaluate, and maintain data essential for effective safety and environmental programs. Perform or assist with accident investigations as needed. Maintain awareness of facilities, including mechanical design, the type of services offered at the site, and the geography of the area. Participate in construction or pre-construction meetings with the V.P. of Safety. Complete all Core Curriculum training(s) required for this position. Perform all other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: Education: Bachelor's degree in Safety, Risk Management, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is desirable, or previous experience in the job-related duties. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before staff within the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT: Ability to understand and demonstrate Aunt Martha's 5-step Performance Improvement process, utilizing the methodology Plan, Do, Study, Act (PDSA). JOB KNOWLEDGE: Ability to use technical skills and apply the knowledge necessary for this position. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Have an understanding of federal, state and local laws, codes and ordinances that apply to the position. SAFETY AND INFECTION CONTROL: Be knowledgeable about and follow Aunt Martha's safety policies and procedures. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS $65-75k range Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Disability & Life Insurance Paid Vacation, Sick Days, and Holidays Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program Discounts on services like cell phones, restaurants, and more$65k-75k yearly 11d agoDirector of Fleet and Safety
Richards Building Supply
Safety specialist job in Homer Glen, IL
The Director of Fleet and Safety provides strategic leadership and vision for the company's Fleet and Safety. This role oversees all aspects of fleet operations-including vehicle specifications, ordering, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and compliance-as well as safety programs focused on employee safety, OSHA standards, equipment safety, and employee training. The Director ensures the fleet and safety team operates efficiently, leveraging technology platforms effectively, and works to continuously improve our metrics in alignment with company values.Responsibilities: Lead and develop the Fleet and Safety team. Oversee vehicle and equipment specifications, ordering processes, and lifecycle planning. Manage DOT compliance, DQ file oversight, licensing, registration, and equipment sales. Drive adoption and optimization of technology platforms (Fleet management, maintenance software, telematics, EHS software) to improve visibility and efficiency. Set strategic direction for safety initiatives including OSHA compliance, forklift and crane safety programs, and overall employee training. Ensure accurate documentation and coordination with accounting for billing and payment processing. Promote a culture of safety always, accountability, and operational excellence across all locations. Monitor performance metrics (OOS, DART, Fleet lifecycle and maintenance costs, etc.) and lead continuous improvement efforts across both fleet and safety. Represent Fleet and Safety leadership throughout RBuS. Develop, implement, and maintain Fleet and Safety manuals in alignment with OSHA and other regulatory standards. Lead and support the Crane Trainer program, including oversight of training delivery and certification processes. Create, update, and distribute the company's Crane Safety Manual and Forklift Safety Manual, ensuring content reflects current regulations and best practices. Deliver and coordinate safety training programs across branches, including hazard communication, PPE, and emergency response. Analyze safety data and trends to identify risks and drive continuous improvement. Supervise the Fleet Administrator/Coordinator, who handles work orders, purchase orders (POs), billing, and fleet-related data tasks. Qualifications: Experience leading safety initiatives in a multi-site or regional environment. Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Ability to travel to branch locations as needed. Strong knowledge of DOT regulations, vehicle and equipment safety standards, OSHA requirements, and training program development. Experience with commercial fleet operations and driver training. Benefits: 20 PAID DAYS OFF (includes PTO, Holidays and Family Focused Company Closure between Christmas and New Years). Bonus Incentive program as well as Holiday bonuses and other bonus opportunities! Competitive salary and bonus opportunities Flexible work/life balance. Significant employer contributions towards monthly premiums for Medical, Dental, Vision, Group Life and AD & D benefit plans. Additional Voluntary benefit options available including Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage, Accidental Injury, Critical Illness and Cancer plans as well as additional Life and AD& D benefit policies. 401K program with a best in industry company match. Opportunity for career advancement Family owned, operated and focused company! APPLY TODAY!!! It's more than a job, it is your Career! Submit your resume today to join our exciting and growing family. Ref #ZR Homer Glen$57k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d agoSafety Director
Novak Construction
Safety specialist job in Chicago, IL
Job Description Travel : Regular national travel to project sites Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Chicago, Novak Construction is a premier national general contractor and construction management firm. We specialize in delivering complex, high-profile projects across various sectors, including retail, healthcare, industrial, and cold storage. Our commitment to excellence, safety, and client satisfaction drives our reputation as a trusted partner in the construction industry. Summary The Safety Director will lead and oversee Novak Construction's nationwide safety program, ensuring consistent compliance, proactive risk management, and a strong culture of safety across all projects. This role provides strategic leadership, manages regional safety staff, develops company-wide safety policies, and partners closely with operations teams to identify hazards and implement corrective actions. Responsibilities include directing incident investigations, conducting jobsite audits, overseeing training programs, ensuring OSHA and DOT compliance, and managing safety performance metrics. The position requires a minimum of 15 years of commercial construction safety experience, strong leadership abilities, and national travel with regular onsite presence in the Chicago office. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and oversight of Novak's national Safety Program across all projects and regions. Develop, refine, and enforce company-wide safety policies, procedures, and standards aligned with OSHA and industry best practices. Lead, mentor, and support Safety Team members. Conduct routine and unannounced jobsite inspections, audits, and risk assessments to ensure compliance and identify hazards. Oversee development and delivery of safety training, new hire orientations, subcontractor onboarding, and specialized programs. Direct investigations of accidents, incidents, and near misses; lead root-cause analysis and corrective action development. Partner with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Executive Leadership to integrate proactive safety planning into project execution. Review and approve project-specific Safety Plans, JSAs, AHAs, and safety logistics plans. Serve as primary liaison for OSHA and other regulatory agencies during audits, inspections, and compliance reviews. Track company safety performance metrics and present trends, risks, and improvements to leadership. Oversee DOT compliance programs, including CDL requirements, drug/alcohol programs, and driver qualification files. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations including NPDES permit requirements; CESSWI or equivalent preferred. Stay current on building code requirements, quality standards, emerging hazards, and evolving industry trends. Lead emergency response planning and crisis management procedures. Support preconstruction teams in safety-related risk assessments and planning. Qualifications Minimum 15 years of progressive safety experience in commercial construction, including senior or director-level leadership. Frequent national travel required (3-5 days per week). Onsite presence in the Chicago office required. Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience). OSHA 30 required; OSHA 500/510 “Train the Trainer” preferred. Professional certifications strongly preferred: CSP, CHST, OHST, STS, or equivalent. Deep knowledge of OSHA regulations, hazard prevention strategies, industrial hygiene concepts, and construction safety systems. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence and build a culture of safety across large teams. Proven ability to manage multi-state safety operations and improve organizational safety performance. Skilled in incident investigation, documentation, and root cause analysis. Highly organized with strong reporting, data tracking, and documentation abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office and digital safety reporting tools. Must be willing to travel to job sites nationwide. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time. Weekly allowances for auto, fuel and mobile phone. Per diem while traveling, in accordance with GSA rates. Travel home every other weekend covered or reimbursed. Equal Opportunity Employer Novak Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information. Powered by JazzHR goqo7idDf0$59k-82k yearly est. 22d ago
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