Construction Safety Officer

Construction Safety OfficerNPAworldwide Recruitment NetworkLocation: Newport News, VA, USAEmployment Type: Full Time/Direct HireCompensation: 75000-85000 / US Dollars / Annual SalaryVisa sponsorship provided: NoOccupational Categories: Construction/ Architecture/ Civil InfrastructureIndustries: Architectural/ Engineering/ Design Services, ConstructionJob DescriptionDevelop, implement, and maintain Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs) and Site-Specific Safety Plans (SSSPs).Perform routine job site safety inspections, audits, and hazard assessments.Lead pre-task planning meetings, toolbox talks, and daily safety briefings.Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions, and develop corrective action plans.Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and client-specific safety requirements.Coordinate employee safety orientations and ongoing safety training.Maintain safety documentation, reports, inspection records, and compliance metrics.Partner with project managers, superintendents, and field crews to foster a culture of safety and accountability.Qualifications1–3 years of construction safety experience in commercial and/or industrial projects.Mechanical, HVAC, or plumbing construction experience preferred.Experience developing Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs) and Site-Specific Safety Plans (SSSPs).Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and construction safety best practices.Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and safety reporting software.Ability to work effectively with field personnel and project management teams.Preferred Certifications: OSHA 30-Hour Construction (OSHA 510 or OSHA 500 preferred), First Aid/CPR Certification, CHST or other construction safety certifications are a plus.Why is This a Great OpportunityDevelop, implement, and maintain Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs) and Site-Specific Safety Plans (SSSPs).Perform routine job site safety inspections, audits, and hazard assessments.Lead pre-task planning meetings, toolbox talks, and daily safety briefings.Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions, and develop corrective action plans.Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and client-specific safety requirements.Coordinate employee safety orientations and ongoing safety training.Maintain safety documentation, reports, inspection records, and compliance metrics.Partner with project managers, superintendents, and field crews to foster a culture of safety and accountability.