Construction Safety Associate (439)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Construction Safety Associate will provide field-based safety oversight and compliance support for a mega data center construction project. This role will be responsible for maintaining a strong safety presence onsite, engaging with field personnel, and subcontractors to promote safe work practices and ensure compliance with OSHA standards and client safety requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Provide daily field safety oversight and compliance engagement across active construction operations.
• Maintain a visible safety presence onsite and promote a proactive safety culture.
• Monitor contractor and subcontractor activities to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, client requirements, and site safety procedures.
• Support safety oversight for heavy industrial construction operations.
• Conduct jobsite inspections, safety observations, and hazard assessments to identify unsafe conditions or behaviors.
• Verify proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safe work practices.
• Review and monitor compliance with Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), and safety procedures.
• Assist with incident reporting, near-miss documentation, investigations, and corrective action tracking.
• Provide safety coaching and guidance to field employees, contractors, and vendor partners.
• Communicate safety expectations effectively with site management, project leadership, and field personnel.
• Maintain accurate daily safety documentation, reports, and compliance records.

Required Qualifications:

• 5–10 years of heavy industrial construction field safety experience.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification required.
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA construction standards and safety regulations.
• Experience conducting field safety inspections, compliance monitoring, and hazard identification.
• Strong knowledge of PPE requirements and JHA/JSA development and implementation.
• Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with site management, contractors, and field personnel.