Safety Specialist

Overview

Implement OSHA/FDA safety programs, conduct risk assessments, ensure site compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• compliance audits
• site inspections
• safety training
• risk assessment
• incident investigation
• documentation

Tasks

-Monitor compliance by ensuring contractors and subcontractors adhere to safety protocols, PPE requirements, and regulatory standards. -Perform regular site inspections to audit construction areas for unsafe practices, equipment misuse, or environmental risks. -Collaborate with project teams, including engineers, project managers, and quality assurance teams, to integrate safety into all phases of construction. -Manage documentation by maintaining accurate records of safety audits, permits, incident reports, and compliance certifications. -Coordinate and deliver safety training programs on topics such as hazardous materials, confined spaces, and emergency response. -Develop and implement site-specific safety programs aligned with OSHA, FDA, and pharmaceutical industry standards. -Conduct risk assessments to identify potential hazards related to chemical handling, cleanroom construction, and specialized equipment installation. -Investigate incidents by leading root-cause analyses of accidents, near-misses, or safety violations, and recommend corrective actions.

Requirements

• commercial construction
• project management
• electrical systems
• osha 30
• safety training
• bachelor's

What You Bring

-Experience with commercial construction and estimation is beneficial. -Proficiency in project management, electrical systems, and commercial construction. -Expertise in safety training and OSHA compliance, including holding an OSHA 30 certification. -Ability to forecast and manage financials related to safety measures. -Bachelor’s degree in Safety or a related field. -0-2 years of experience working as a safety specialist in a construction company.

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Benefits

-Medical, dental & vision -Health Spending Account (HSA) -Short and long-term disability -Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital -Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) -401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available -Employee Assistance Program -Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) -Transportation benefits

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

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