Safety Specialist

Responsibilities

• Implement and support the Site Specific Safety Plan (SSSP) in the field to reinforce company safety commitments
• Collaborate with craft employees daily to encourage buy-in and ownership of safety programs
• Exercise Stop Work Responsibility to ensure adherence to company policies, regulations, and work plans
• Conduct daily documented hazard inspections and assist with the implementation of corrective actions
• Assist with incident investigations, KieTrac entry, and the implementation of effective solutions
• Provide safety training on policies, procedures, OSHA/MSHA, and client-specific requirements
• Maintain project files in compliance with OSHA/MSHA regulations, including accident and injury files
• Assist with first aid and maintain relationships with emergency medical services and clinics

Requirements

• 3+ years of construction safety experience
• Knowledge of construction safety and current Federal and OSHA requirements
• Ability to travel and relocate as required by project needs
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in various climates and environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or a related field
• Certification as a Safety Professional
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification

Benefits

• Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
• Retirement plans with company matching
• Generous paid time off
• Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
• Life insurance and disability coverage

About the Company

Kiewit is a leading construction and engineering organization dedicated to building projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, and access to healthcare. We operate under the guiding principle that "Nobody Gets Hurt" and offer our employees abundant opportunities for professional development and career growth.