Senior Project Safety Specialist

About the role

At The Haskell Company, you will manage project-specific safety and health concerns, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and protecting employees, contract partners, clients, and the public. Clients and projects are nationwide, and travel will be required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with the project superintendent to conduct an initial site safety audit within 15 days of project mobilization.
• Develop and maintain a site inspection schedule based on project size, hazard exposure, client requirements, and team input.
• Assist the project superintendent in enforcing the Haskell Code of Safe Practices, ensuring site personnel complete safety orientation, and keeping safety documentation readily accessible.
• Support safety administration, including accident investigations, recordkeeping, and compliance with corporate policies.
• Conduct safety inspections and provide corrective action audits to the superintendent.
• Develop and lead project-specific on-site safety training sessions.
• Identify imminent danger hazards, halt operations if necessary, and coordinate immediate corrective action while ensuring proper training for those involved.
• Regularly update the Manager of Safety on project safety issues and complete a Safety Evaluation Report (SER) for each assigned project at least every six weeks.
• Participate in kick-off, designing-for-safety, and pre-construction meetings as needed.
• Uphold established safety rules and disciplinary action guidelines, conduct accident investigations, and assist the project superintendent in promptly reporting incidents.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of active safety experience within the construction industry.

Key facts

• Travel is required; clients and projects are nationwide.
• Requires a minimum of 5 years of active safety experience within construction.
• Complete a Safety Evaluation Report for each assigned project at least every six weeks.