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  • Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

    Rutland Regional Medical Center 4.7company rating

    Safety specialist job in Washington, DC

    The Environmental Health and Safety Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring our facilities are in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and our employees as working in a safe and healthy environment. Compliance is ensured through inspections, monitoring, recordkeeping and training with a primary focus on occupational safety of employees and environmental health and safety and a secondary focus on the Environment of Care (EC) and Life Safety (LS). Minimum Education Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, a related field or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience. Minimum Work Experience 3 years experience in environmental health & safety, occupational safety, industrial hygiene, construction safety, and/or hazardous waste management. Healthcare experience desired. Required Licenses/Certifications Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or similar certification preferred. OSHA 10 certification (OSHA 30 preferred) Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities In-depth knowledge of OSHA standards, EPA regulations, and other regulatory requirements. Field experience in physical plant functions and application of work area hazard assessments/job hazard analyses processes. Ability to work independently and contribute within a collaborative team. Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make recommendations for improvement. Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office and email. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Pay Range: $64,000 - $97,500 PIeaadad54e70d-30***********8
    $64k-97.5k yearly 1d ago
  • Global Safety Director, Critical Facilities

    Work Wise Talent 3.8company rating

    Safety specialist job in Herndon, VA

    We are a Global Data Center company with sites in N & S America, Europe & Asia. With major offices in Herndon, Denver, and Europe, we have a global footprint and a unified team of employees committed to providing a premier customer experience and delivering the full spectrum of data center solutions. The Director, Global Safety will be based in Herndon, VA and will lead the company's global Safety program across data center construction and operations. The role defines the global safety strategy, develops and maintains policies and standards, and ensures compliance with regulatory and ISO 45001 requirements while driving continuous improvement through data, incident learning and strong stakeholder engagement. The objective is to protect employees, contractors, visitors and assets, and to build a consistent safety culture across mission-critical facilities worldwide. ** Relocation to Herndon VA area or Denver CO Offered** Primary Responsibilities Develop, implement and maintain global Safety policies, procedures and standards across construction, commissioning and operations. Provide oversight and support to regional safety programs, ensuring consistent execution and alignment with global standards. Conduct HSE audits and inspections across data center projects and operational sites to evaluate performance, ensure compliance and drive corrective actions to closure. Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action programs; ensure learnings are shared and adopted across regions. Develop and deliver global safety training and onboarding programs; monitor completion and effectiveness for employees, contractors and vendors. Maintain safety reporting systems, logs and documentation, including regulatory filings (OSHA or international equivalents) and ISO 45001 documentation. Monitor leading and lagging indicators, analyze safety performance trends and prepare safety reporting for regional and global leadership. Partner with Operations, Engineering, Construction and Procurement to embed safety requirements into project planning, design reviews and site execution. Oversee contractor and vendor safety management, including onboarding, verification of certifications, work plans and field compliance checks. Support emergency response planning, incident notifications and business continuity activities related to safety. Promote HSE culture and initiatives through leadership visibility, communication and engagement across global sites. Travel 25-50%, including international travel to provide on-site presence at project or operational locations when required. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering or related field; Master's preferred. 10+ years of experience leading HSE programs across construction and/or operational environments; mission-critical or data center experience strongly preferred. Demonstrated success implementing safety programs across multiple sites or regions, including contractor/vendor oversight. Hands-on experience conducting incident investigations, root cause analysis, risk assessments and HSE audits, and driving corrective actions to closure. Professional certifications such as CSP, CIH or NEBOSH preferred. Demonstrated ability to lead or transform safety programs across multiple sites or geographies. Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-moving environment while maintaining attention to detail. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret safety metrics and use data to guide decisions and improvement actions. Advanced knowledge of OSHA and international/regional safety regulations; familiarity with ISO 45001, NFPA/ANSI and high-risk hazards common in mission-critical environments. Proficient in incident investigation and root cause methodologies, risk assessments and safety audits. Proficient in Microsoft Office and safety reporting platforms; able to build executive-ready reporting and presentations. Strong organization, follow-through and accountability skills.
    $89k-129k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Environment, Health and Safety Manager

    Consentium Search, The Environmental, Health and Safety Recruiters (EHS Recruiters

    Safety specialist job in Baltimore, MD

    Advance Your EHS Career: Leadership Role in Baltimore, MD, Job 1812 **************************** Join our utility client's team in Baltimore, MD as a full-time Regional EHS Manager. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact by managing and enhancing the facility's EHS programs. Relocation assistance within the US is available to help you make this exciting move. This is one of numerous EHS positions we're actively filling across the country. In this role, you will: • Provide strategic direction and oversight for all EHS activities. • Develop and implement best-in-class OHS practices. • Collaborate with operations to optimize safety and productivity. • Lead and mentor EHS staff. Requirements: • Unrestricted authorization to work for any employer in the United States. • Ability to commute or relocate to Baltimore, MD on a daily basis. • Bachelor's Degree in EHS, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Management, or a related discipline. • Five (5) or more years of EHS management experience. This is not a complete job posting. For more comprehensive details, including salary and benefits information, or to submit your credentials, visit our website ********************************************************* or copy and paste consentiumsearch.com/careerportal/#/jobs/1812 into your browser. If you require accessibility assistance applying for open positions in the US, please call ************ Consentium Search is a professional search and recruiting firm that specializes in sourcing and recruiting exceptional professionals for our corporate clients' EHS jobs. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Recruiting Firm. Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran candidates and all interested and qualified individuals are encouraged to submit their credentials. Follow our job announcements on: YouTube: ***************************************************** LinkedIn Work Groups: *********************** Twitter: ********************************** LinkedIn: *********************** Refer a friend or client and you may be eligible to receive a REFERRAL BONUS paid to you or your favorite charity. Details at ******************************************** All fees are paid by our corporate clients who have hired us to find you! Consentium Search will NEVER request personal information such as your Social Security number! #EHSJobs #SafetyJobs #EnvironmentalJobs #OSHA #EPA #DEP #SafetyRecruiter #EHSrecruiter ****************************
    $64k-91k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Site Safety Health Officer

    Talently

    Safety specialist job in Washington, DC

    Job Title: SSHO Salary: $105,000 - $120,000 plus annual bonus Skills: OSHA, EM-385, Safety Audits, Construction Safety, ISO 45001 About the Construction Company / The Opportunity: Join a dynamic organization at the forefront of sustainable energy and infrastructure construction across the United States. Specializing in advanced energy solutions, this company has delivered major upgrades for government and private sector clients, making a significant impact on energy efficiency and system reliability. As the Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO), you'll play a key role in managing on-site safety compliance and championing best practices in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment, with exposure to cutting-edge retrofit and energy projects. Responsibilities: Serve as SSHO, reporting directly to the Director of Environmental, Health & Safety and ensuring daily on-site presence at client locations. Implement, maintain, and monitor the Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Management System per ISO 45001 standards. Enforce the Safety Accident Prevention Plan and site-wide safety protocols, proactively identifying and mitigating risks. Track and resolve safety and health deficiencies, keeping detailed up-to-date records. Develop safety proposals, interpret safety regulations, and create training materials and inspection tools. Ensure subcontractors comply with all company and site-specific safety standards and requirements. Assist with project schedules, facilitate site access for visits/deliveries, and coordinate field operations. Support business development through on-site engagement and collect field data and images as needed. Must-Have Skills: Minimum 5 years of experience in construction safety management and/or on-site fieldwork. Strong computer documentation skills and proficiency in safety program recordkeeping. In-depth knowledge of OSHA and EM-385 safety standards. Experience implementing ISO 45001-based OH&S management systems. U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain government security clearance. Nice-to-Have Skills: Associates or bachelor's degree in occupational safety and health or a related field. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as project demands require. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; technical writing and analytical ability preferred. Experience collaborating in high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams. CSP or ASP credentials are a bonus. Passion for sustainable energy, energy efficiency, and construction project management. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and self-direction.
    $105k-120k yearly 1d ago
  • Assistant Safety Director

    Holder Construction 4.7company rating

    Safety specialist job in Ashburn, VA

    Safety Department About The Role We are looking for an Assistant Safety Director to join our Safety team on our project in Ashburn, Virginia. This is a full-time, in-person position. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage on-site safety efforts on large-scale mission-critical, aviation, and other complex market types by working collaboratively with project superintendents, project managers, and client safety representatives to execute Holder's “Plan. Execute. Learn” Safety Culture Utilize and implement industry best practices to promote a world-class safety culture focused on preventing SIFs Manage and mentor trade partners to implement robust and effective safety programs on site Share and provide technical knowledge with the project team to proactively manage hazardous energy control, crane lifts, and other high-risk activities by ensuring appropriate safety controls are in place Manage site-specific insurance programs and assist with case/injury management Track and trend safety data to help proactively manage safety efforts Manage safety material and equipment procurement to support project needs and Holder self-perform work Monitor daily construction activities for compliance with OSHA and company rules/policies Manage and coordinate on-site training, wellness, and Holder/client-driven initiatives Qualifications Required: 5-15 years of construction safety experience managing complex, large-scale projects including mission-critical, heavy industrial, oil/gas, etc. Formal safety training and competency in hazardous energy control and LOTO, scaffolding, crane management, steel erection, emergency response, fall management, excavation and confined space, rigging, hazardous waste, and NFPDS/erosion control Ability to identify and correct safety deficiencies in the field Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with employees at all levels in a construction environment Strong communication skills across all levels of the organization Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other technology applications used to support safety efforts Preferred Experience with a general contractor and managing large safety teams Bachelor's degree, preferably in Safety Management Professional safety certifications (e.g., CSP, CHST, SMS)
    $85k-110k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Safety Director

    Just Construction Recruitment

    Safety specialist job in Fairfax, VA

    Our client, a reputable and growing construction firm, is seeking an experienced Safety Director to oversee and manage all aspects of field safety across projects in Virginia and Texas. This is a hands-on leadership position responsible for maintaining a culture of safety excellence, ensuring compliance with OSHA and company policies, and supporting project teams in achieving zero-incident performance. Key Responsibilities: Oversee safety programs and initiatives across all active construction projects in VA and TX. Supervise and support two Field Safety Representatives, ensuring consistent site coverage and reporting. Conduct regular site visits to monitor safety compliance, correct hazards, and coach site teams. Lead safety audits, inspections, and accident investigations; prepare detailed reports and corrective action plans. Develop and implement safety training programs, toolbox talks, and ongoing education initiatives. Partner with project management and field leadership to proactively plan for safe project execution. Maintain accurate documentation for safety compliance, reporting, and regulatory submissions. Act as primary liaison with OSHA, insurance representatives, and client safety personnel as required. Travel as needed - based primarily in Virginia with occasional travel to Texas to oversee field operations. Qualifications: 7+ years of construction safety experience; previous multi-state or regional oversight preferred. OSHA 30 certification required; CHST, CSP, or equivalent certifications a plus. Proven track record managing safety programs within general construction, exteriors, or similar trade environments. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to build relationships and influence safety culture across all levels of the organization.
    $76k-120k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Safety Manager, Data Centers

    Suffolk Construction 4.7company rating

    Safety specialist job in Ashburn, VA

    Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates, and invests. We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management services and complementary business lines in real estate investment, design, self-perform construction, and technology start-up investment (Suffolk Technologies). By integrating data, artificial intelligence, and advanced technology through our Seamless Platform, we connect design, construction, and operations to deliver smarter, more predictable results and redefine how America builds. Suffolk - America's Contractor - is a national company with more than $8 billion in annual revenue, 3,000 employees, and 17 offices, including Boston (headquarters), New York City, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Estero, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas, Herndon, U.S. Virgin Islands, and other key markets. Suffolk manages some of the most complex and transformative projects in the country, serving clients across healthcare, life sciences, education, gaming, aviation, transportation, government, mission critical, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is privately held and is led by founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. Suffolk is ranked #8 on ENR's list of “Top CM-at-Risk Contractors.” For more information, visit *************** and follow Suffolk on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram. The Role: This position works with the Superintendent and Project Manager to administer, direct, and implement compliance with the Corporate Safety and Health policies and procedures to ensure the achievement of Company standard operating procedures and goals for Safety and Health Plan. This position is responsible for the overall safety procedures on a project specific level or as assigned to multiple project sites within a region or sector. Responsibilities: · Conducts regular site inspections, recording safe and unsafe conditions using Predictive Solutions software · Performs administrative tasks related to project specific safety binder and document storage systems · Coordinates, schedules, and facilitates subcontractor's Pre-Construction Safety Planning Meetings · Acts as a resource for field operations for Federal (OSHA) state and local safety and health regulations including NFPA and JCAHO Standards · Reviews Subcontractors Site Specific Safety Programs and Job Hazard Analysis prior to subcontractor mobilization · Periodically attends and monitors Tool Box Talks conducted by subcontractors to assure documentation and quality · Performs accident investigations in the event of a job site accident - including collection of Suffolk Safety and Health standard incident reporting forms and documentation · Coordinates with Regional Risk Manager's for identification of claims trends and proactive risk management planning · Reviews documentation from subcontractors for the proper training of their employees as related to the scope of work · Conducts training for OSHA 10 or 30 Hour, HAZWOPER, and other Safety related topics Qualifications: · 3-5 years of related work experience in field of Construction Health and Safety. Working knowledge of Federal and State safety and health regulations, as well as local building code issues for safety and health · Bachelor's degree in Construction or Safety preferred but not required · Qualified OSHA Construction Industry Outreach Trainer · Willingness to achieve CHST designation within two years · Demonstrated expertise with construction and safety technologies and practices · Willingness to provide best in class customer service · Trained as CPR Instructor (training is provided) · Completed required internal training with Learning and Development team · Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills · Strong planning, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills · Individual must be collaborative and positive in directing people · Capacity to coordinate efforts with field staff and external partners · Meticulous attention to detail · Ability to make decisions promptly and with confidence · Sound business judgment · Highly organized, able to prioritize and multi-task · The ability to manage and embrace change. Respond and adapt to new processes and new ways of looking at old problems. · Candidate must possess Suffolk's Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stands; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking. Suffolk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Suffolk will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of Suffolk.
    $72k-93k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Safety Director

    Chesapeake Search Partners

    Safety specialist job in Gaithersburg, MD

    Chesapeake Search Partners is partnering with a prominent construction organization to identify an experienced Safety Director to develop, implement, and manage the company's safety programs to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local safety regulations. This role is critical in fostering a culture of safety within the organization, with a focus on commercial drywall and government contracting projects.. What You'll Do: Oversee safety policies, site inspections, and compliance with OSHA/EM 385-1-1. Lead incident investigations and corrective actions. Manage workers' comp, training, and site-specific safety plans. Serve as main contact for regulators and client safety reps. Support project teams and subcontractors with safety planning. What We're Looking For: 5+ years of construction safety management (drywall/government projects preferred). OSHA 30 & OSHA 500 required; CSP/CHST a plus. Strong knowledge of OSHA & construction safety best practices. Excellent leadership and communication skills; bilingual (English/Spanish) REQUIRED. Ability to travel up to 50% to job sites.
    $59k-93k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Safety Manager

    Green Key Resources 4.6company rating

    Safety specialist job in McLean, VA

    Senior Safety Manager - Two Openings (Richmond, VA & McLean, VA) Full-Time | Onsite | Excellent Career Growth Our team is supporting a leading construction organization in expanding its safety department. We are currently hiring two Senior Safety Managers-one based in Richmond, VA, and one in McLean, VA. These individuals will play a key role in driving safety strategy, supporting multiple business units, and elevating overall safety culture across large-scale, complex projects. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned safety professional who is passionate about leadership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Overview The Senior Safety Manager will oversee safety performance across assigned business units, manage and mentor safety staff, and help shape corporate-level safety programs and initiatives. This role requires strong leadership, deep technical safety expertise, and the ability to influence at all levels of an organization. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Development Manage workloads for direct reports based on project needs; make staffing recommendations as needed. Conduct performance reviews and evaluate training needs. Mentor, train, and support Safety Managers and Safety Superintendents. Assist with recruiting and retaining safety department talent. Provide career development guidance and align team members with long-term goals. Safety Program Oversight Evaluate the effectiveness of safety inspection systems and processes. Identify project and business unit safety needs; develop safety goals and strategic initiatives. Review hazard and incident data, identify trends, and implement corrective actions. Lead crisis response, accident investigations, and OSHA or third-party inspections. Review corporate compliance with local, state, federal, and company safety requirements. Project Support & Field Engagement Support multiple projects and business units, ensuring consistent and thorough safety inspections. Evaluate subcontractor performance and ensure adherence to safety expectations. Lead preconstruction safety planning and subcontractor safety meetings. Review and develop task analyses, site-specific safety plans, and project documentation. Provide safety training, toolbox talks, orientations, and large-scale presentations. Program & Policy Development Develop and refine companywide safety policies and procedures. Participate in the evaluation of safety technology, systems, and inspection tools. Research and trial new safety equipment and innovations. Serve as a technical resource to project teams and safety personnel. Support client interviews, project pursuits, and subcontractor prequalifications. Cross-Department Collaboration Work closely with leadership, operations, project teams, and risk management. Maintain strong relationships with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and industry peers. Respond to safety-related concerns from clients, tenants, and the public. Support corporate initiatives, committees, and continuous improvement efforts. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Safety, Construction, or related field preferred. CHST, CSP, or similar safety certification strongly preferred. OSHA 30 (OSHA 500 preferred). First Aid/CPR certification. 8+ years of construction safety experience (or 12+ years in safety-related roles). Strong understanding of high-hazard environments (cranes, fall protection, scaffolds, excavation, electrical). Excellent verbal and written communication skills; effective public speaker. Ability to prioritize needs across multiple projects and geographic locations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to work independently. Comfortable working in varying site conditions and navigating ladders, stairs, uneven terrain. Demonstrates strong leadership, professionalism, and commitment to safe work practices.
    $63k-102k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Construction Health and Safety Technician

    Diversified Safety Services, LLC

    Safety specialist job in Columbia, MD

    We are seeking an experienced Safety Professional to provide safety oversight on a large-scale federal construction project. This position requires a proven safety professional with strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to drive a proactive safety culture across all site operations. Qualifications 5+ years of construction safety experience with a track record of success on complex projects CHST or CSP certification (required) OSHA 30 Hour Training (completed within the past 5 years) First Aid/CPR/AED certification (required) Must demonstrate strong knowledge of EM 385-1-1 requirements, with current 40-Hour certification. Five or more documented successful projects adhering to EM385-1-1 guidelines. Fall Protection, Scaffolding, Confined Space, and Excavation/Trenching specialized trainings are required. Key Responsibilities Champion Safety Culture: Prepare and enforce health and safety policies that build a safe, proactive jobsite environment. Monitor & Report: Track safety compliance, document findings, and communicate updates Identify & Solve Hazards: Spot risks early, recommend solutions, and ensure preventive measures are put in place. Drive Engagement: Lead toolbox talks, safety meetings, and training sessions to keep teams engaged and aligned. Stay Present & Involved: Maintain regular on-site presence, participate in project meetings, and provide proactive safety guidance. Ensure Compliance: Verify that all work follows approved manuals, internal procedures, and contract requirements. Maintain Documentation: Keep accurate logs of inspections, reports, and safety correspondence. Oversee Site Activity: Supervise subcontractors and contractors to ensure work meets EHS requirements. Investigate & Improve: Conduct investigations for accidents, incidents, and near misses; follow through on corrective actions. Enforce Standards: Ensure proper use of PPE and compliance with safety procedures at all times. Support the Project: Contribute to additional safety initiatives and requirements as needed. Diversified Safety Services is a nationwide safety consulting firm supporting contractors across all trades, from general contractors to specialty and subcontractors. We act as an extension of our clients' safety teams by providing top-tier site safety oversight, documentation, inspections, and compliance support. We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
    $41k-63k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Director of Mobility Safety

    Washington D.C 4.5company rating

    Safety specialist job in Washington, DC

    General Job Information This position is in the District Department of Transportation (DDOT), Project Delivery Administration, Vision Zero Division. The goal of the District's Vision Zero Division is to provide strategy, support, and analysis of projects and interventions that will eliminate traffic deaths, including roadway design changes, enforcement of critical safety laws, and raising public awareness of behaviors that will ensure safe roadways. The successful applicant for this position will have a key role in grant-making to community organizations and public agencies through the District's Highway Safety Office (HSO) function, supported by Federal funding through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). This includes all programs under Section 402, State and Community Highway Safety Grant Program and Section 405 National Priority Safety Program. The coordinator administers an annual budget of $4 - $7 million dollars which includes grants and contract administration on behalf of DDOT. The successful applicant will also manage a team and contracts to conduct traffic safety work for DDOT. Duties and Responsibilities Provides the full range of supervisory services, as required to manage and direct the work efforts of subordinate staff and activities of assigned operations. Plans, schedules, and coordinates work operations. Hires, trains, motivates, and evaluates staff to maximize professional development and productivity. Assigns, directs, adjusts and reviews the work of subordinate employees. Makes staff selections, recommends promotions, provides performance ratings and standards and necessary training, approves/denies leave, and initiates necessary disciplinary action., Explains and gains support from employees regarding management changes, policies, and goals. Plans, directs, and coordinates a variety of program operations and activities related to division operations and the review of plans, specifications, and cost estimates, etc. Assesses the District's current integration of the Vision Zero mission into all practices including planning, policy making and external affairs. Monitors legislative and advocacy efforts and recommends programmatic strategies in response to develop short- and long-range strategic plans. Participates in and/or leads complex studies, assessments, special projects and comprehensive evaluations to use in decision making and to effectively direct District activities as they relate to mobility safety and Vision Zero. Qualifications and Education Specialized Experience: Specialized experience is experience which is directly related to the position and has equipped the individual with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. To be creditable, at least one (1) year of specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression. Preferred Requirements: At least one (1) year specialized experience designing and implementing roadway safety projects in an urban environment. Bachelor's Degree in related disciplines preferred. 3+ years of experience supporting highway safety efforts working on behavioral traffic safety issues, grantee support and review, data analysis and other related activities preferred. Licenses and Certifications Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license during their employment tenure. Working Conditions/Environment The work is performed under normal office conditions. However, frequent visits are made to meeting locations, traffic enforcement checkpoints and community events. Other Significant Facts Tour of Duty: Varies Promotional Potential: No known promotion potential Duration of Appointment: Management Supervisory Service (MSS) - at-will. At-Will employment applies to the Management Supervisory Service (MSS). All position and appointments in the MSS serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Pay Plan, Series, and Grade: MS-0301- 15 Collective Bargaining Unit: (Non-Union): This position is not represented by a collective bargaining unit. Position Designation: The position has been deemed safety-sensitive, pursuant to section 410 of Chapter 4 of the D.C. Personnel Regulations. Accordingly, the incumbent will be subject to criminal background check; traffic record check (as applicable); pre-employment drug and alcohol test; reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol test; post-accident or incident drug and alcohol test; random drug and alcohol test; and return-to-duty or follow-up drug and alcohol test. Traffic record check (as applicable); Emergency Designation: This position has been designated as an emergency employee position under the provisions of District Personnel Manual, Chapter 12. As such, your services may be required in emergency situations to perform crucial duties, i.e., snow removal, debris removal, transportation, shelter operations, food distribution, and communication. These duties may be performed when the government is closed or when most employees are dismissed early. Residency Requirement Statement: If the position you are applying for is in the Career, Management Supervisory, or Educational Service at an annual salary of one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) or more, you must establish residency in the District of Columbia within one hundred eighty (180) days of the effective date of the appointment and continue to maintain residency within the District of Columbia throughout the duration of the appointment. Employee Benefits May Include: DDOT is an employer of choice for any job seeker who has passion, energy, and enthusiasm about our city. Employee benefits include: * Health and life insurance benefits and retirement benefits (More information about these benefits is available on the D.C. Department of Human Resources (DCHR) website at ***************** * Complimentary Capital BikeShare Membership * Continued professional development, and professional growth through d.University, the in-house training available for all DDOT employees * Flexible work schedule (team and role dependent) * Employer assisted housing loan program, providing payment and/or closing cost financing for first-time home buyers (restrictions apply) EEO Statement: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation.
    $150k yearly 2d ago
  • SITE SAFETY AND HEALTH OFFICER (CONTINGENT UPON AWARD)

    Chugach Government Solutions, LLC 4.7company rating

    Safety specialist job in Washington, DC

    About Us When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture. The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields - each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders. At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more! If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences - then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you! Job Overview The Site Safety and Health Officer is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a safety program that aligns with regulatory systems, contract strategies and organizational policies and procedures. The purpose of the SSHO is to protect the people, the environment, property, financial and other company, and customer resources. The incumbent advises on changes and their implementation and provides training, tools, and techniques to enable others to achieve safe work practices and environments. The SSHO is accountable for partnering with department leaders to identify and train staff on behaviors and workflows that mitigate and manage risk. This position is designed to establish and maintain a strong safety culture through awareness and commitment, while mitigating risk factors, for operations and maintenance; logistics and transportation; and all supporting contract departments. Salary Range: $117,000.00 - $127,000.00 This position is contingent upon contract award. Work Model: Onsite/In-Office Responsibilities Essential Duties & Job Functions: * Develop, implement, and maintain Accident Prevention Plans designed for ensuring compliance with contract requirements, governing regulatory authorities and company policies. * Acts as primary point of contact for all safety incidents; maintains accurate, organized, confidential case files. * Conducts meetings to investigate incidents, report on findings and recommend actions. * Acts as primary point of contact to advise, review and accept all contractor safety plans. * Ensure compliance with safety procedures through inspections, training and evaluations while keeping abreast of any changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization. * Ensures a high level of internal and external customer service. Investigates and establishes corrective actions for issues and complaints relating to safety and risk. * Engage in frequent communication and coordination between internal staff, Human Resources, Project Management, Insurance Carriers, and Health Care Providers. * Executes data-driven programs and analyses that identify, measure, and monitor risk and safety exposures. Produce recommendations and implement strategies. * Leads preparation and participation in compliance audits; ensures ongoing compliance with processes, policies, recordkeeping, reporting, etc. * Effectively and actively utilizes online safety records management database to manage incident, near miss and training records. * Executes data-driven programs and analyses that identify, measure, and monitor risk and safety exposures. * Efficiently and effectively coordinates multiple tasks and/or projects simultaneously. * Provides clear and decisive written and oral communication. * Maintains a high degree of professionalism and works well with all levels of the organization. * Operates Government and Chugach-owned motor vehicles. * Adheres to established company safety personnel and standard operating procedures and policies. * Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements Mandatory: * Five (5)+ years of progressive experience with similar site EHS programs or; * Three (3) years of relevant experience, in addition to holding a CSP (Certified Safety Professional) certification or a degree in Safety and Health. * OSHA 30 Certification (Construction or General Industry). * Current EM 385-1-1 (40) hour Certificate or obtain the certificate in first 90 days of employment * Demonstrated experience in the following: * Drafting safety policies, procedures and/or training documents. * Investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective actions. * Risk considerations associated with safety plans, work activities, and equipment usage. * Use of operational metrics to measure a variety of safety stats and/or cost performance. * Basic project/task management skills. * Safety Management Software experience. * Good working skills in the use of Microsoft Office Suite Programs, particularly Word and Excel. * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Mature judgment and ability to work with minimal supervision. * Medically and physically able to wear a respirator. * Ability to lift 50 pounds. * U.S. Citizenship. * Valid state independent driver's license with a suitable driving record. * Ability to pass pre-hire background and drug screen. * Ability to obtain and maintain an intelligence agency level clearance. * Up to 10% travel with the possibility of international travel for high level investigations. Reasonable Accommodation: CGS will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any of its subsidiaries, please email ******************. Equal Employment Opportunity: Chugach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $117k-127k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Safety Professional (College 25-26 Season) - Tyson's, VA

    M. C. Dean 4.7company rating

    Safety specialist job in Tysons Corner, VA

    **About M.C. Dean** M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration. **Why Join Us?** Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values-agility, expertise, and trust-we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries. **Position Summary:** The Safety Professional is responsible for oversight of Construction Project Safety, Health (S&H), and Risk Management, effectively managing multiple Safety programs, developing and implementing M.C. Dean site-specific project safety plans, and collaborating with Project Management in the implementation and leadership of the Operational Risk Management (ORM) process. Provides solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are imaginative, thorough and practical. 20% Travel. Responsibilities **Responsibilities:** + Coordinate with General Contractor (GC) and/or owner of general site conditions and/or Non-Compliance Notice (NCN) + Participate in meetings with customers, project team members, and contractors/sub-contractors to advise of project-specific mitigation plans, S&H training programs, and technical reports + Assist with the development and implementation of Site Specific Accident Prevention Programs (APP) and training plans to meet project safety plan specs and requirements + Assist with site safety budgets, necessary safe work permits and assure compliance with project contract, plans, and specifications + Lead the Operational Risk Management (ORM) team in reviewing, interpreting, and developing a project safety plan based on project, client/owner, Program Manager, and General Contractor (GC) specifications, design drawings, regulations, and existing safety system - Conduct / assist with incident / investigation reporting. + Knowledge of safety and health standards, rules, regulations - Working knowledge of safe work practices, accident investigation techniques, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance, insurance audits, workers compensation, project health surveys, Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA), site emergency evacuation and first aid plans + Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office suite, including Share Point Qualifications **Position / Candidate Requirements:** + 0+ years with a Bachelors Degree + Experience conducting S&H training, Regulatory compliance expert/1910, 1926, EM-385 1-1 + Safety Management Systems knowledge, skill and experience + ANSI-Z10, OHSAS 18001, ISO 3100 + Understanding of culture and culture building skills + Trainer Designation - OSHA 500/502 - Safety and Health / Occupational Safety degree from an ABET accredited program + Willingness to pursue Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) + Previous electrical / construction / industrial /federal and commercial S&H experience + Knowledge and understanding of Safety Requirements and Regulations **We offer an excellent benefits package including:** + A competitive salary + Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance + Paid time off + Tuition reimbursement + 401k Retirement Plan + Military Reserve pay offset + Paid maternity leave **Possible work locations:** + Atlanta, GA + Monroe, LA + Frederick, MD + Austin, TX + Dallas, TX + Boydton, VA + Leesburg, VA + Manassas, VA + Richmond, VA **Abilities:** + Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time. + Sitting for extended periods of time. + Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. + Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. + Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. + Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. + Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. + Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. + Identify and understand the speech of another person. Pay Range USD $65,040.00 - USD $108,480.00 /Yr.
    $65k-108.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Federal Site Safety Health Officer

    Garney 4.0company rating

    Safety specialist job in Fairfax, VA

    GARNEY CONSTRUCTION As a Federal Site Safety Health Officer job in Fairfax, VA., at Garney Construction, you will be responsible for developing, managing, and implementing the project specific accident prevention program, and the corresponding laws that relate to the safety of our work, for an assigned Federal Project in a manner consistent with project/Company/agency policies and procedures. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING * Administer, direct, and manage compliance with Garney safety program and Project accident prevention efforts to ensure Garney and project safety goals are met. This includes the authority and ability to change and/or adjust work procedures as may be required to ensure safety of affected employees, subcontractors, and the general public. * Prepare for approval project safety plans that meet Federal Government / Project Specifications, the awarded proposal and Garney Safety and Health Policy. * Provide and clearly communicate a vision for creating and maintaining safe work areas for employees, subcontractors, government personnel and the general public. This includes but is not limited to conducting initial work area assessments and the development and facilitation of appropriate training programs. * Supervise, develop, and coordinate work scope/corrective actions with other safety professionals on the project to ensure the effective administration of the project and Garney accident prevention efforts. * Develop, organize, and implement safety related programs that meet or exceed company and Federal safety standards. This includes the ability to make independent judgments concerning the general safety of our work consistent with Garney policy and Government standards. * Initiate, perform and document jobsite inspections and audits with special emphasis on hazard recognition, unsafe behaviors, and correction of potential third party, asset loss and workers compensation losses. This necessitates the ability to think independently, communicate thoroughly and facilitate the implementation of corrections/behaviors. * Conduct good catches/near misses/accidents and incidents investigations and complete required reporting and formatting for internal use (Garney) and external use owner/subcontractors/governmental agencies/etc WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR * Bachelor's Degree in Safety, Occupational Health, or related field or, Minimum five (5) years' experience in construction related safety environment, required. BCSP Certification a plus. * 30 Hour OSHA Construction Safety Training within the last three (3) years or current OSHA 500/502. * An average of at least twenty-four (24) hours of formal safety training each year for the past five years (typical training acceptable: Competent Person Excavation & Trenching, First Aid & CPR, Fall Protection Training, Electrical Hazards, Hazard Communication, Driver Training, Confined Space Hazards, Hazardous Material Training, etc.). Current 40 Hour Construction Hazard Awareness Course (EM385-1-1) and working knowledge of OSHA and EM385-1-1 and other state and federal agency safety requirements. * Extensive knowledge of Fall Protection standards meeting the minimum Competent Person for Fall Protection as described in EM385-1-1. * Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. * Ability to teach, mentor and lead. * Ability to work in high production environment (50+ hours/week, including nights and weekends are expected) and respond quickly and effectively under pressure. * Ability to make independent judgments to manage and facilitate company programs/policies as they relate to the safety of our work. LET'S TALK THE PERKS! * Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) * 401K Retirement plan * Health, dental, vision and life insurance * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA) * Long-term disability * Holidays and PTO * Bonus program CONTACT US If you are interested in this Federal Site Safety Health Officer position in Fairfax, VA. Then please APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Garney Construction, go to careers.garney.com. If you have questions about the position or would like more information, please contact Patrick Duque, Recruiter at by email ************************. Garney Construction and its subsidiaries are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace. Agency Disclaimer: All vendors must have a signed Garney Construction Agreement, authorized by the Executive Team, to receive payment for any placement. Verbal or written commitments made by anyone other than a member of the Executive Team will not be considered binding. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Garney Construction or submitted to employees outside of the Recruiting Team will be deemed the property of Garney Construction. In such cases, Garney Construction will not be obligated to pay any placement fees. THE BENEFITS OF WORKING AT GARNEY Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums) Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match Student loan resources Weekly paychecks Paid time off 8 paid holidays Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions Free life insurance & disability policy Free access to healthcare coordinators Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost Access to consultations with legal/financial professionals at no cost Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more 50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store BUILDING SUSTAINABLE FUTURES WITH THE WORLD'S MOST PRECIOUS RESOURCES-WATER AND PEOPLE. EEO - it's the law poster Right to work This organization participates in E-verify Nearest Major Market: Washington DC
    $56k-73k yearly est. Easy Apply 40d ago
  • Site Safety & Health Officer

    Talentremedy

    Safety specialist job in Reston, VA

    Our client is a design\-build contractor that specializes in federal healthcare projects at military installations across the United States. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, they deliver projects nationwide with a culture where people are valued and empowered to deliver amazing results. They have an immediate opening for a Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO). This is a traveling role, with full coverage of lodging, per diem, and transportation expenses. The SSHO will play a critical role in maintaining a safe, compliant, and proactive work environment on federal healthcare projects. Responsibilities Serve as the on\-site SSHO, ensuring daily compliance with all project safety requirements. Implement and enforce safety programs in alignment with EM 385\-1\-1, OSHA standards, and federal regulations. Prepare, update, and maintain required safety documentation, including: Accident Prevention Plans (APPs) Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs) Daily reports and toolbox talks Conduct daily site inspections to identify hazards and implement corrective measures. Lead site safety orientations and training for employees and subcontractors. Act as the primary point of contact for all government and client representatives regarding safety issues. Participate in weekly progress and safety meetings, providing updates and recommendations. Investigate incidents and near\-misses, prepare reports, and implement corrective actions. Promote a culture of safety and ensure active worker engagement in safety programs. Requirements 3+ years of construction safety experience; prior federal or military project experience strongly preferred. OSHA 30 required; EM 385\-1\-1 certification required or ability to obtain before mobilization. First Aid\/CPR certification required. Strong knowledge of construction safety practices, hazard recognition, and incident prevention. Previous experience preparing APPs, AHAs, and leading toolbox talks. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse project teams and subcontractors. Experience with healthcare projects is a plus. Proficiency with construction management software (Procore, Primavera, etc.) preferred. Willingness to travel full\-time to project sites nationwide. Benefits A very generous healthcare insurance program (75% of employee and their dependents) Federal holidays off Matching 401(K) Paid personal time off Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Full time","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"636537270","FontFamily":"Verdana, Geneva, sans\-serif","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Construction\/Engineering"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Reston"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"Virginia"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"20190"}],"header Name":"Site Safety & Health Officer","widget Id":"**********00072311","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"**********00142016","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"3","is CandidateLoginEnabled":false,"job Id":"**********32626032","FontSize":"12","location":"Reston","embedsource":"CareerSite","logo Id":"150sf5d7c48d3d1e44160a0dcbfc93b1ffe15"}
    $50k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dean | Fluor Environmental Safety and Health Officer - Vienna VA

    Dean Fluor

    Safety specialist job in Tysons Corner, VA

    Dean | Flour is looking for an Environmental Safety and Health Officer Responsibilities Oversee and act as line management's technical resource for determining Operations and Maintenance risk analysis for Operational Risk Management Program. Review contract safety specifications and incorporate requirements into the Accident Prevention Plan. (APP) Assisting in the development of project safety plans, budgets, safety supplies, training materials and other associated costs. Reviewing applicable regulatory requirements/and addressing deficiencies noted in the current program. Developing site ESH training program and demonstrating knowledge base of materials. Conduct inspections and audits, and participating in field inspections and meetings to facilitate communication of inspection results and corrective actions. Participating in safety briefings with personnel on project to confirm understanding of Safety and Health {S&H) requirements (This can include morning, evening, and weekend work shifts). Leading incident investigations when required. Stopping work in Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health (IDLH) situations and reviewing Recovery Plans that are to be implemented before work can be resumed. Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Safety, or similar degree, is required with 8+ years of experience or a Master of Science degree with 6+ years of experience. A candidate may be considered with a master electrician's license coupled with experience and safety certifications (STS, CHST etc.). Must have significant experience in General industry. Proficient use of Microsoft products. Attention to detail in completing work tasks. Ability to communicate information and ideas verbally and in writing so that others will understand. Requires ability to walk/stand for extended periods and traverse by foot over smooth and rough terrain for review of work sites throughout the location, including outside and inside locations (dust, heat, cold, noise and other exposures are possible). Proficient use of Microsoft products Desired Skills: Environmental Experience is highly desired. Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) Certified Safety Professional (CSP) NFPA 70E certified This position is considered sensitive and may require extensive background screening processes in order to meet current or future Network and/or government contract needs. Applicants and employees may be subject to and/or be required to meet specific background eligibility requirements in order to apply and maintain such positions. Abilities: Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time. Sitting for extended periods of time. Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. Identify and understand the speech of another person.
    $50k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director of Safety

    North American Millwright 4.2company rating

    Safety specialist job in Baltimore, MD

    The Director of Safety will develop, coordinate, and implement occupational safety/health policies and procedures to promote and ensure effective safety operations in the organization. Routine travel to customer job sites and all NAMS facilities is required. Benefits: Medical/Prescription Dental Vision HRA (Health Reimbursement Arrangement) 401(k) Plan (up to 8% match) Life Insurance (at no cost to you) Disability Insurance (at no cost to you) Uniforms Safety shoe & Rx safety glasses reimbursement Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Discretionary Bonus(es) Referral Bonus(es) Tuition Assistance Duties/ Responsibilities: Develops, implements and oversees the organization's safety and health programs including current new hire and annual training programs; recommends improvements Ensures compliance with federal MSHA, OSHA, MOSH and DOT regulations; serves as the primary point of contact for agency inspectors Ensures timely completion of required recordkeeping and reporting Promptly stops operations and activities when an imminent danger exists w/ potential to harm people or equipment Participates in project planning to assess safety requirements and/or training gaps; Makes recommendations to improve safety throughout duration of project(s) or assignment(s) Fosters a positive safety culture throughout the organization, promoting employee engagement and responsibility for safety Engages with workforce at customer job sites to foster an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect Partners with foreman, project managers and their teams to identify and resolve potential hazards and/or solves problems in the safest manner possible Influences others to adopt safe work practices; educates and transfers knowledge and best practices to employee at all levels including its subcontractors Ensures timely completion of accident reporting and post-accident investigations, including near misses and property damages; identifies root causes and recommends corrective actions Implements or instructs procedures for drug & alcohol testing Analyzes trends to identify opportunities to minimize workplace injuries, accidents, and health problems Develops and tracks metrics related to occupational accidents and injuries Develops and conducts employee training such as tool talks, job hazard analysis, company policies; ensures safety training certs and forms are promptly forwarded to HR Collaborates with Management, HR and Operations regarding accident investigations, workers compensation claims and work status Maintains accurate record keeping of all training conducted; ensures training gaps are identified and resoled promptly Conducts internal safety inspections and audits to identify and resolve hazards in the workplace; follow up to ensure timely resolution Conducts in-depth root cause analysis after each incident; recommends corrective actions including retraining to prevent re-occurrence Provides after-hours support as needed including weekends and evenings Leads the safety committee meetings; ensures team accountability for project completion including establishing project milestones and due dates Participates in on-going technical safety training; keeps current on latest technology, tools, and trends Keeps current on regulatory changes and updates; ensures required revisions to policies and procedures are completed and communicated; documents training Collaborates with purchasing department to ensure adequate levels of safety equipment and supplies; and ensures best pricing is obtained Manages direct and/or indirect reports including participating in recruitment, performance management, retention and/or disciplinary actions Performs other related duties as assigned Required Skills/Abilities: Strong knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations Excellent written and verbal communication skills Public-speaking; ability to conduct effective training Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Strong leadership and supervisory skills Strong problem-solving skills Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software Fosters environment of teamwork, collaboration and trust Valid drivers' license with clean driving record Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred and/or equivalent work experience Certified Safety Professional (CSP) preferred; or working toward obtaining At least 5 years of occupational health and safety experience in an industrial environment required At least 2 years supervisory experience Physical Requirements: Frequently required to walk, sit, stand, balance, stoop, bend, push, pull, lift, reach, kneel, crouch, crawl and climb stairs/ladders and use of hands Must have vision, hearing, and ability to talk Exposure to hot/cold temperatures Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times Ability to travel independently throughout multiple NAMS facilities including customer job sites North American Millwright Services Inc is an equal opportunity employer
    $60k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • HR & Safety Director

    The Dixon Group 4.0company rating

    Safety specialist job in Chestertown, MD

    Safety Director 🕒 Shift Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, onsite with some travel required 💲 Salary Range: $80,000 to $120,000 Make the Right Connection-Build Your Career with Dixon! The Dixon Group is seeking an HR & Safety Director who brings both expertise and versatility to our Human Resources team in Chestertown, MD! Think of this role as the HR leadership “utility player”-someone who can step in where needed, adapt quickly, and help drive our culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement. In this role, you will take the lead on safety and environmental initiatives, ensuring a safe and compliant workplace across our operations. You will develop and deliver training programs related to safety, compliance, and HR policies, while also supporting HR compliance efforts to meet both regulatory and company standards. Beyond safety, you'll have the opportunity to jump in and support other HR functions, fill gaps, and contribute to special projects as needed. Collaboration with leadership and employees will be a key part of your day-to-day work as you help build a proactive safety culture and a stronger HR team. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys variety and thrives in a dynamic environment. You'll love this role if you're a team player who's eager to learn, quick to adapt, and not afraid of ambiguity or shifting priorities. At Dixon, you'll have the chance to make a direct impact by protecting employees, strengthening company culture, and growing your own HR skill set. Just like a utility player in baseball, your adaptability will add depth and value to the entire team. The Dixon Group is a global, family-owned manufacturing company with a history of over 100 years of operation in the U.S.A. Based in Chestertown, Maryland, with distribution centers located worldwide. The company has a talented workforce and a strong values-based culture. As an innovator in the hose coupling industry, our mission is to provide real solutions for our customers while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. At The Dixon Group, we value the contributions of our Military Veterans and proudly employ our nation's heroes. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. 🚚 What You'll Do: Direct the Safety & Environmental Program: Oversee and manage the safety and environmental program, along with other compliance concerns, for multiple locations across several states. Regulatory Management and Research: Research, create, and revise compliance documents while actively anticipating new and evolving laws and regulations from federal, state, and other regulatory entities. Interpretation and Communication: Interpret, write, and communicate all revised and new safety and compliance requirements to the organization. Training and Development: Create and conduct safety and compliance training using various methods, including live sessions, virtual meetings, and the organization's Learning Management System (LMS). Travel and Consulting: Engage in travel for activities such as conducting live training, providing safety and compliance consulting, and interacting with federal and state regulatory agencies as needed. Internal and External Coordination: Work closely with the worker's compensation captive insurance program, as well as divisional and departmental leadership. 🎯 What We're Looking For: Master's degree is preferred Bachelor's degree required 10-15+ years of senior HR or Safety experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confidence to conduct research, manage compliance, and solve problems Ability to lead, coach and mentor Ability to learn learning technology and authoring tools Satisfactory experience teaching/training live and virtually (military, college or adults, preferred) and ability to learn a topic and train others Ability to speak to large and small groups and individuals; to be articulate Anticipation: Capable of observing a situation and determining the needs and solutions Collaboration: Able to work with and direct when needed the work of others Multi-tasking: Capable of creating, directing and maintaining multiple systems and projects Educator: A desire to help people learn and reach their potential 🌟 What We Offer: Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family Competitive salary Bonus programs 401K retirement plan Training opportunities Tuition reimbursement Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays Gym reimbursements, and more! Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals! The Dixon Group is an equal opportunity employer. It is the Company's policy and practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals, as well as to administer all personnel actions, compensation, and benefits, without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry or national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, veteran status, military service, or any other factors protected by applicable law. This policy extends to all employees and applicants and to all aspects of the employment relationship. The Dixon Group is committed to protecting the privacy rights of its employees and job applicants to the fullest extent required by applicable law. To that end, personal information will be collected solely for those legitimate business purposes recognized by law, and then maintained in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to document retention requirements. The Dixon Group does not sell personal information to third parties, and does not share such personal information with third parties except when authorized by law to do so (e.g., in response to a lawful subpoena; mandatory tax reporting; etc.)
    $80k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Health & Safety Officer (On-Site)

    Mabbett 3.6company rating

    Safety specialist job in Aberdeen, MD

    Mabbett & Associates, Inc. (Mabbett ), an award-winning leading provider of environmental, health and safety consulting, and engineering services to federal, state and local agencies, and private commercial, institutional and industrial clients nationally. We are seeking a full-time Health & Safety Consultant to join our growing team of professionals. This position is imbedded at our client's facility near Aberdeen, MD, and will be responsible for directing safety and compliance oversight of all abatement, demolition & site restoration activities. Responsibilities include: · Ensuring all site activities comply with local, state, and federal safety regulations. · Identifying potential safety hazards, particularly those related to asbestos handling, demolition processes, and excavation activities. · Develop comprehensive safety plans to mitigate identified risks thorough risk assessments. · Providing safety training and education to site workers, emphasizing best practices for asbestos handling, safe demolition, and proper excavation techniques. · Leading investigations into any safety incidents or near-misses and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. · Regularly conducting safety audits and inspections to ensure ongoing compliance and identify areas for improvement. · Maintaining accurate records of safety inspections, training sessions, and incident reports. · Ensuring proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE) on-site. · Developing and implementing emergency response plans for potential incidents. · Facilitating clear communication between management, site workers, and safety authorities. Requirements · 5 years of experience serving as an on-site health and safety officer in a construction setting. · Prior professional experience managing safety programs and processes, conducting hazard analysis and developing controls. · Must possess in-depth knowledge of safety regulations and best practices for asbestos handling, demolition safety, and excavation safety. · OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER (and 8-Hour Refresher) Certification required along with CPR and First Aid; OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification is a plus. · Excellent communication skills (written and verbal); strong interpersonal skills are key to effectively training and guiding site workers, as well as collaborating with stakeholders to ensure a safe working environment. · Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and address potential hazards. · Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to implement effective safety solutions. · Ability to work in challenging construction environments, including standing, walking, and lifting heavy objects. · Proficient in MS Office products. · Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license and be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background check, as well as a pre-employment physical and drug screen, to include cannabis.
    $40k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager

    Clearsite Industrial

    Safety specialist job in Rosedale, MD

    Job Description Clearsite is a leading hydrovac and vacuum-excavation partner. We recognize that we must complete our work safely and efficiently so our customers can advance theirs-that's central to how we operate and how we build long-term client relationships. Your leadership stewards that promise across field operations, training, and continuous improvement. Role summary Own the EHS program across Clearsite's service lines-air & hydrovac excavation, vacuum truck/industrial cleaning, compliant material transportation, and refinery/industrial turnarounds-ensuring every job is planned, permitted, staffed, and executed safely and in full regulatory compliance. You'll be a visible field leader, a practical problem-solver, and a coach who elevates safety performance every day. What you'll deliver (key outcomes) Consistent pre-task planning and JHA/JSA quality across all crews; 100% tailgate completion with documented attendance. Proactive reporting culture (Good Catch/Near-Miss) with month-over-month participation gains. Audit closure: corrective actions verified and closed on time; recurring issues trend down. Incident reduction and strong root-cause discipline; lessons learned embedded in SOPs and training. Regulatory readiness for OSHA/DOT/EPA and client requirements across hydrovac, transportation, and refinery/industrial scopes. Requirements Core responsibilities Field safety leadership Lead site safety audits; document findings and drive timely, verified corrective actions. Ensure high-quality JHAs/JSAs and conduct stand-downs/tailgates as needed. Verify and/or issue required permits (Confined Space Entry, Hot Work, etc.) before work proceeds. Confirm crews have and use task-appropriate PPE; maintain a field cache of routine PPE/forms. Pre-job planning & client support Partner with Operations on site walks; write site-specific safety plans tailored to hydrovac/air excavation, utility locates, refinery entry, and industrial cleaning scopes. Incident prevention & response Lead incident/near-miss investigations; produce written reports with root cause and corrective/preventive actions; chair/participate in IRT reviews. Training, orientation & culture Own New-Hire Safety Orientation; deliver/refine SOP and program training; track completions and refresher cadence. Manage the Safety Committee and the Behavior-Based Safety / Good Catch / Near-Miss program to drive engagement and learning. Equipment, systems & housekeeping Maintain and inspect safety-critical gear (air monitoring, CSE tripods/winches, SCBA, fall protection); manage calibrations and records. Lead the Housekeeping Program and routine audits in yards, shops, and trucks. Compliance & documentation Keep training records current; maintain SOPs and regulatory programs aligned to OSHA 1910/1926 and service-specific needs (transportation, refinery/industrial). Qualifications Minimum Bachelor's degree (Safety, Environmental/Industrial Hygiene, or related) and valid driver's license. 3-5 years of EHS experience supporting field operations or industrial services. Working knowledge of JHA/JSA, CSE, lockout/tagout, fall protection, and incident investigation. Preferred Experience with hydrovac/air excavation, utility locates, refinery/industrial cleaning, vacuum truck operations, and DOT/EPA interfaces. Professional certifications (e.g., ASP/CHST/CSP), instructor credentials (e.g., OSHA 10/30). Benefits 401(k) Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO)
    $59k-85k yearly est. 25d ago

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How much does a safety specialist earn in Ellicott City, MD?

The average safety specialist in Ellicott City, MD earns between $41,000 and $101,000 annually. This compares to the national average safety specialist range of $38,000 to $87,000.

Average safety specialist salary in Ellicott City, MD

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What are the biggest employers of Safety Specialists in Ellicott City, MD?

The biggest employers of Safety Specialists in Ellicott City, MD are:
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