Construction Safety Specialist

Provides or identifies safety related training, overseeing adherence to construction safety norms, etc.

The Field Safety Specialist ensures Adams Environmental, Health, and Safety programs, including State and Federal applicable regulations are adhered to by the assigned project leadership personnel.

contacts to assure their satisfaction with Adams’s Safety Program.

Also, answers non-routine correspondence and assembles highly confidential and sensitive information.

• Attend all Safety meetings required by Adams, General Contractors and Owners while representing Adams in a professional manner.
• Conduct quality control inspections of assigned field leadership personnel ensuring all safety related forms/inspections, i.e., Adams Pre-Task Planning, are being adhered to.
• Providing communication and documentation of the inspections carried out including suggesting necessary corrective measures via Adams information systems.
• Assist assigned leadership personnel with incident and “near miss”
• Actively participates in the project handoff programs and processes, including project site preparation, acclimating to the project team, etc.
• Providing direct technical surveillance and testing services as and when
• Develop relationships and build the trust of all field associates, project
• Assisting the superiors to enforce the safety policy and environmental health guidelines.
• Perform Construction Site and Safety Audits, i.e., Adams Project Site Safety Inspection.
• Ensure assigned project(s) are adequately equipped with safety apparatus, PPE, potable water, latrines, first aid, etc. to support the current assigned workforce.
• Enforce and implement Adams Safety policies and Procedures.
• Providing consultation and advice to the field leadership team and assisting them in maintaining a safe working environment by complying with safety regulations, practices and standards.
• Provide “in-house” training for Adams employees including but not limited to OSHA 10- & 30-hour courses, First Aid/CPR/AED, Scissor lift, forklift, aerial boom lift, fall protection, Powder Actuated tool, confined space, Heat stress, NFPA 70E, ladder safety and power-driven tools.
• The Safety Coordinator shall maintain professional relationships with client
• Perform scheduled Site Safety Audits for assigned project(s), as needed, or by the request of Senior Field Safety Manager, management, general contractors or the Senior Risk Control Director.
• Record, file and distribute training certifications as necessary for all trainees.
• Training assigned project site personnel on various health and safety topics.

1926 and 29 CFR 1910.

At least two years of work experience related to safety coordination at a major construction site.

• Skilled at creating, filing, maintenance, and disposition criteria for personnel and
• Proficient in web/data base safety and training programs.
• A strong working knowledge of the NFPA 70E manual.
• Ability to foster and maintain teamwork skills.
• Demonstrates proficient and professional communication skills.
• An in-depth knowledge of Adams Electric Company Environmental, Health, and
• Proficient in writing internal and external correspondence.
• Ability to focus, organizes, and prioritizes essential functions of this job to meet
• Able to adjust and be flexible to the sudden demands.
• Proficient in Microsoft programs (Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
• An in-depth knowledge of all OSHA regulations in accordance with both 29 CFR
• Ability to present to and train both large and small groups on a regular basis.