Safety Specialist - Heavy Civil Construction

Safety Specialist

Rummel Construction, Inc. is seeking a Safety Specialist with a commitment to safety leadership and excellence. Safety Specialists are responsible for day-to-day implementation and management of the Safety, Health, and Environmental Compliance programs on construction and mining sites. You will work with Rummel's project teams and subcontractors to increase safety awareness and improve safety practices. The Safety Specialist is in a safety sensitive position and may require substantial walking, sitting, and standing. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is also exposed to outside weather conditions.

Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience

• Experience in the mining and/or construction industry
• Ability to work independently and as a team leader, exercising professional judgment and behavior
• A valid driver's license is a must
• Coordinate and participate in daily/weekly safety meetings and formal worksite inspections
• Conduct risk assessment and encourage preventative measures
• Monitor worksites frequently throughout the day to ensure compliance with Safety, Health, and Environmental Compliance programs
• Assist in jobsite incident/accident/injury investigations
• Assist in gathering statistical data
• Willing to travel as needed, including possible extended or long-term project assignments

Preferred Qualifications (But Not Required)

• OSHA Construction 30 Hour Trainer Certification
• Part 48 trained miner
• MSHA Trainer Certification
• Bilingual in Spanish with ability to read, write and speak fluently

We are strong believers in opportunity and promotion from within our organization. We want you to be successful in your career and we want you to grow with us. We'll give you the opportunities to put in the work and provide you with the tools to be successful. All that and an excellent benefits package. As a Safety Specialist, you will also have use of applicable job tools including a company vehicle, credit card, computer, and cell phone.

We offer an excellent work environment including a competitive salary, subsidized health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k plan, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and voluntary dental and supplemental benefits. Rummel Construction, Inc. is 100 % employee owned.

Rummel Construction, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, status as a protected veterans and/or individuals with disability to any position for which the applicant or employee is qualified. This position is contingent on passing a pre-employment drug test. ROC114845 ROC114846