Safety Specialist | Laurel, MD

HazTek•Laurel, MD

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Safety Specialist in Laurel, MD supports specific project needs by ensuring best practices are implemented, safety compliance requirements are met, and enhance a culture of safety. 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.

Requirements

Minimum 5+ years of construction safety experience required
OSHA 30 hour in Construction certification required
First Aid/CPR certified
Strong knowledge of construction safety standards
Must have experience in Fall Protection, Scaffolding, Steel Erection, and Excavation
Excellent verbal and written skills
Embody HazTek's Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, Accountability

Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of a commercial construction projects ensuring OSHA compliance
Conduct daily safety meetings
Complete accident reports and conduct accident investigations
Ensure all personnel wear their personal protective equipment (PPE)
Daily safety audits and inspections
Inspect power tools and heavy equipment