Project Sr. Safety Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Project Sr. Safety Engineer

Location: Traveling - Nationwide

Salary: $120,000-$135,000 + Per diem + Benefits & More

Skills: OSHA, CHST, CSP, Concrete, Tilt-up, OSHA 500, OSHA 510

About the Construction Company / The Opportunity:

Join a construction organization focused on delivering complex concrete projects safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of quality. This role partners with project teams and subcontractors to strengthen jobsite safety practices and support a proactive, zero-injury culture. You’ll have the opportunity to influence safety outcomes across all phases of project work.

Responsibilities:

• Help develop and implement project-specific safety programs aligned with company standards and applicable regulations.
• Lead jobsite orientations for new workers and maintain records of attendance and completion.
• Conduct and document regular jobsite inspections, identify unsafe conditions, and follow up on corrective actions.
• Coordinate safety planning and meetings with project staff and subcontractors before and during site activities.
• Review subcontractor safety programs and confirm designated representatives are qualified to address safety issues.
• Deliver or coordinate site safety training, toolbox talks, and other safety communications.
• Investigate incidents, prepare timely reports, and maintain required safety records.
• Promote hazard and near-miss reporting, safe work practices, and active worker engagement in site safety.

Must-Have Skills:

• 3+ years of safety experience or a relevant combination of education and construction experience.
• Working knowledge of construction safety principles, practices, and applicable federal, state, and local requirements.
• OSHA 30-hour construction training or equivalent construction safety knowledge.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to coach workers and coordinate with subcontractors.
• Ability to conduct jobsite inspections, recognize hazards, and drive timely corrective action.
• Computer proficiency, including familiarity with Microsoft Office.
• Willingness to travel as needed throughout the USA on a rotation schedule.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• CHST, STSC, CSP or similar advanced safety certifications.
• OSHA 500 Outreach Trainer or OSHA 510 training.
• Experience with concrete, cast-in-place, or tilt-up construction.
• Bilingual Spanish-English communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in safety and health or a related field.