Safety Specialist

1 month ago


Charlottesville, United States Lee Construction Group, Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLocation: Charlottesville, Virginia

Are you a proactive and positive individual ready to be part of a great safety team? Our family of companies is dedicated to the whole life cycle of a building, and we support our client’s vision by constructing buildings that enhance our community. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on worker safety and health while working in a supportive team environment that offers ample opportunities for professional development. Within our family of companies, you will experience a forward-looking Safety for Life culture which recognizes the whole person and encourages involvement in the community we have helped to build for four generations. To learn more, visit our website.
 We offer a highly competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including: 
| Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance | Short Term Disability | Company 401(k) Plan | Paid Time Off | Holidays | Education & Training Opportunities |
As Safety Specialist, you will be responsible for:
 
  • Safety Program Development: Create and implement comprehensive safety programs and policies in line with federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., OSHA, ANSI, and other applicable standards).
  • Site Inspections: Conduct regular safety audits and inspections on construction sites to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Risk Assessment: Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address identified hazards.
  • Training & Education: Develop and deliver safety training programs for all employees. Ensure all employees are educated on safety procedures and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Incident Investigation: Lead investigations into accidents, incidents, or near misses. Document findings, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Stay up to date with safety regulations and ensure the company’s compliance with all applicable laws. Assist in the preparation and submission of required safety reports and documentation.
  • Emergency Preparedness: Develop and implement emergency response plans and ensure all employees are trained to handle emergencies effectively.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, site supervisors, and other team members to integrate safety practices into daily operations.
  • Continuous Improvement: Recommend and implement safety improvements based on field observations, incident reports, and feedback from workers.
Job Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, Construction Management, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., CSP, CHST, OSHA 30-hour) are highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in safety management, preferably within the construction industry.
  • Strong understanding of OSHA regulations, safety management systems, and risk assessment methodologies.
  • Excellent communication, training, and leadership skills. Ability to effectively interact with employees at all levels of the organization. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to navigate construction sites, including climbing ladders, walking on uneven surfaces, and being exposed to various weather conditions.
  • Experience with high-risk construction environments preferred (e.g., high-rise, industrial, or heavy civil projects).
  • Proficiency in safety management software and tools preferred.
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus.

Lee Construction Group is an equal opportunity employer. Lee Construction Group does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, veteran, or disability

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