Safety Specialist - Second Shift | Wilmington, DE

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

HazTek Safety Management is a full-service, objective safety partner, founded in 1997. The health, safety and well-being of employees and companies is our highest priority. We offer full-time employment, stability, competitive benefits, professional development, travel, diverse safety experiences, management support and the added benefit of working with a network of over 375 full-time HazTek safety professionals.

At HazTek, We Stand Together for Safety

We are committed to building an environment of inclusion and acceptance which values diversity across all areas of the organization; an environment in which all employees can contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Responsibilities

HazTek is seeking an experienced Construction Safety Manager to support an active construction project in Wilmington, DE . This is a hands-on, field-based role for a safety professional who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and is comfortable working independently while partnering closely with project leadership.

Schedule

• First 6 weeks: Second Shift (3-11PM EST)
• After project startup: Alternating First and Second Shift on a weekly basis

• Provide daily field safety oversight on an active construction project.
• Conduct site inspections and identify unsafe conditions and behaviors.
• Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), and Safe Work Plans (SWPs).
• Monitor high-risk work including fall protection, confined space, excavation, crane activities, electrical work, and permit-required tasks.
• Lead safety orientations, toolbox talks, and pre-task meetings.
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and safety concerns, ensuring timely corrective actions.
• Partner with project management, contractors, and client representatives to promote a strong safety culture.
• Verify compliance with OSHA regulations, client requirements, and company safety standards.
• Serve as the primary on-site safety resource during second shift operations.

Qualifications

• OSHA 510 certification required
• Construction safety experience in commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or mission-critical environments.
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety best practices.
• Experience supporting high-risk construction activities and permit-to-work programs.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in the field.

• Embody HazTek's Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, Accountability