Safety Officer

CDR Emergency Management Inc., is seeking qualified Safety Officers to join our team for a debris removal mission. The Safety Officer will be responsible for ensuring that all operations are conducted in compliance with OSHA safety regulations, maintaining a safe working environment, and managing risk on-site. This role is critical to overseeing safety protocols, hazard prevention, and training during this important emergency response mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor site-specific safety plans for the debris mission.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, and local safety regulations.
• Conduct safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Train staff on safety procedures, personal protective equipment (PPE) use, and emergency response protocols.
• Investigate safety incidents and near-misses, recommending corrective actions.
• Maintain records of safety incidents, compliance certifications, and training.
• Act as the primary contact for all safety-related concerns on-site.
• Participate in developing the IAP regarding safety implications.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or related field (preferred).
• 3-5 years of experience in safety management, preferably in environmental or waterway projects.
• Strong understanding of federal and state safety regulations.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively train and manage teams.
• Ability to work in challenging environments and respond swiftly to safety issues.

Certifications:

• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification
• HAZWOPER 40-Hour Certification
• First Aid and CPR Certification
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Associate Safety Professional (ASP) (preferred)

CDR Emergency Management, inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V and EO/AAN/D. Must be able to work in the United States to apply.