Construction Safety Specialist (EHS)

Construction Safety Specialist (EHS) page is loaded## Construction Safety Specialist (EHS)locations: Long Island City, NY: New York City, NYtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: JR-6490STRUCTURAL integrates technology-driven solutions with specialty contracting services to improve, protect, and enhance the existing infrastructure of owners directly, and in partnership with designers and contractors. STRUCTURAL offers a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services and is the largest concrete repair contractor in the United States, with roughly 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets. STRUCTURAL is the open-shop contracting business line of Structural Group.We are seeking a motivated **Safety Specialist** to support and promote a strong safety culture across our projects. This role is ideal for early-career safety professionals looking to grow within construction and industrial environments while making a direct impact on jobsite safety and compliance.###**Key Responsibilities*** Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and project teams by clearly communicating safety expectations and addressing concerns proactively* Support a collaborative safety culture across assigned projects* Assist with implementation of safety procedures, programs, and compliance initiatives* Conduct safety training, onboarding, and orientation sessions for project teams* Facilitate field safety audits, inspections, and hazard assessments* Ensure adherence to OSHA standards and company safety policies* Maintain project-level documentation, including reports, safety logs, and claims tracking* Assist with incident investigations and corrective action implementation* Support project teams with confined space, rigging, fall protection, and other safety programs* Contribute to continuous improvement of safety processes and procedures**Qualifications*** Degree in EHS, Safety, Emergency Response, or related field *(or equivalent experience)** 1-3 years of related safety experience in construction or industrial environments* OSHA 30 certification (or ability to obtain)* Additional certifications such as First Aid/CPR/AED, Confined Space, or Fall Protection are a plus###**Core Competencies*** Strong understanding of construction safety standards and regulatory requirements* Ability to communicate effectively with field teams and leadership* Knowledge of hazard recognition and risk mitigation practices* Basic understanding of structural systems and construction methods* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety management tools (e.g., Procore, SharePoint)* Strong organizational and documentation skills**What You'll Do Day-to-Day*** Partner with project teams to ensure safe work practices are followed* Deliver safety training and reinforce compliance in the field* Conduct audits and inspections to identify and mitigate risks* Assist in managing safety documentation and reporting* Support continuous improvement of safety programs* Opportunity to grow within a structured **Safety Career Development Program*** Hands-on experience across diverse construction projects* Collaborative team environment focused on safety and excellence* Strong commitment to employee development and training**Apply Today**If you're passionate about safety and ready to build your career in EHS, we want to hear from you.EOE/M/F/D/V\*\*\*Salary range: 80-90K (Commensurate Upon Experience)\*\*\*STRUCTURAL is committed to a Safety 24/7 culture and offers competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays & vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment.### Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our Recruiters and we'll get in touch if there is a role that seems to be a good match. Get Started Today!### Our MissionMake structures stronger that last longer. To provide an enriching work experience for our people so they develop, have fun and grow with us. #J-18808-Ljbffr