Safety Technician (Construction) Contract/Temporary

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description: Safety Technician (Construction) – Contract/Temporary

Position: Safety Technician

Type: Contract / Temporary

Location: North Phoenix Area

Overview

We are seeking a Safety Technician to support construction operations and ensure compliance with OSHA, company, and client safety requirements. This role is a temporary/contract position and is well-suited for professionals with strong knowledge of construction safety standards and an OSHA 30 certification. The Safety Technician will work closely with project managers, site supervisors, and workers to help create and maintain a safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor daily construction activities to ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct site safety inspections, hazard assessments, and toolbox talks.
• Assist with job hazard analyses (JHAs) and safe work permitting.
• Observe and report unsafe conditions, recommending corrective actions.
• Support incident investigations, root cause analysis, and documentation.
• Verify proper use of PPE, fall protection, and other safety equipment.
• Maintain accurate safety records, logs, and reports for compliance purposes.
• Provide on-the-spot coaching to workers regarding safe practices.
• Support emergency preparedness drills and first aid response as needed.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 Certification (Construction) required.
• Prior experience in construction safety or related field preferred.
• Working knowledge of OSHA standards, NFPA, and construction best practices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to identify hazards and recommend practical corrective actions.
• Detail-oriented with strong documentation and organizational skills.
• Physically able to walk construction sites, climb ladders, and wear required PPE.