STRUCTURAL

Safety Specialist

North Dakota, United States

Full-time

About This Job

Structural Group, Inc., develops and integrates products, engineering support, repair and maintenance services to provide value-added solutions to owners, engineers and contractors. We provide specialty contracting services through our contracting companies, and state-of-the-art proprietary products and engineering support services through our technologies company. With over 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets, we serve the Commercial, Public, Transportation Industrial, and Power markets to tackle the toughest construction challenges.

STRUCTURAL integrates technology-driven solutions with specialty contracting services to improve, protect, and enhance the existing infrastructure of owners directly, and in partnership with designers and contractors. STRUCTURAL offers a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services and is the largest concrete repair contractor in the United States, with roughly 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets. STRUCTURAL is the open-shop contracting business line of Structural Group.

We are currently seeking a Safety Specialist to join our dynamic team and be based in our Fargo, ND office. This role is crucial in ensuring our health and safety protocols are strictly adhered to across all US job sites. The ideal candidate will be an advocate for safety, drive initiatives that enhance safety culture, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

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Develop and implement safety policies and procedures that comply with industry regulations and company standards.

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Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to assess compliance and identify areas for improvement.

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Respond to and investigate safety incidents, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions.

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Deliver safety training and education programs to employees at all levels, ensuring understanding and compliance.

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Collaborate with project managers to ensure safety is integrated into project planning and execution.

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Monitor and analyze safety performance metrics and report findings to senior management.

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Stay current with industry best practices and legislative changes, making recommendations to improve safety programs.

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Act as a resource for employees regarding safety concerns and questions.

Requirements

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Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S), Safety Management, Construction Management or related field OR significant experience in place of degree.

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Certification from recognized certification board - Certified Safety Professional, (CSP), Certified Safety Auditor, Certified Safety Manager or similar, OHSA 500 Certified, Site Safety Manager, and/or similar industry certificates.

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1-3 years of experience as a full-time safety coordinator or trainer in a well-structured construction safety program.

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Strong knowledge and understanding of OSHA regulations as they apply to construction.

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Ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement effective corrective measures.

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Ability to effectively communicate expectations and hold team members accountable.

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In-depth technical working knowledge of OSHA, MSHA, Federal, State, and local regulatory standards

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Proven track record of improving safety performance by instituting behaviorally based safety programs.

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Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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Candidates who are English/Spanish bi-lingual may be given preference.

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Approximately 50-75% travel within the US is associated with this position.

Our ideal candidate is an innovative but decisive individual who can work effectively in a highly collaborative, team-based environment; has the ability to set goals and expectations and hold others accountable; can encourage and mentor others; is approachable, empathetic and outgoing; can quickly gain trust and respect; and is able to establish and maintain relationships.

STRUCTURAL is proud of a company culture that promotes 24/7 safety and quality. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical and dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment.

EOE/M/F/D/V

Structural Group, Inc. is proud of a company culture that promotes 24/7 safety and quality. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical and dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays & vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment. EOE/M/F/D/V

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