Construction Safety Specialist

2 weeks ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Clark Construction Group Full time

As a Construction Safety Specialist, your primary responsibility will be to safeguard the well-being of all personnel, subcontractors, and the public during our premier construction initiatives. This role is pivotal in fostering a safety-oriented environment while adhering to Clark's Safety and Health Policy alongside applicable local and federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities

+ Champion the safety culture throughout the project lifecycle.

+ Monitor and ensure the protection of workers, subcontractors, and the community.

+ Implement and uphold corporate and project-specific safety protocols in accordance with all relevant safety legislation.

+ Lead the evaluation of specialized safety strategies (e.g., crane operations, confined space entry, Job Action Analysis).

+ Collaborate with subcontractors to guarantee timely submission of all necessary documentation.

+ Identify existing or potential hazards and propose corrective measures.

+ Comprehend the project timeline and associated Contract Documents.

+ Design, coordinate, and execute tailored safety programs for each project.

+ Work closely with field management to integrate safety hazard mitigation into project planning.

+ Create project-specific safety training for all jobsite personnel, including subcontractors, based on upcoming tasks or recent safety trends.

+ Inspire and establish a safety vision that aligns the team towards achieving a secure work environment for all.

+ Facilitate external safety assessments, including those conducted by OSHA.

+ Build a network of industry connections to present potential business opportunities to Clark leadership.

+ Foster industry relationships to attract and recruit top talent.

+ Surpass stakeholder expectations by proactively addressing their needs and objectives.

Basic Qualifications

+ Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in construction safety, complemented by a degree in safety and health or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

+ Strong communication skills to effectively influence supervisors, peers, and external partners.

+ Proven training and experience in safely managing crane operations, fall protection, excavation, scaffolding, and heavy machinery.

+ Ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

+ Dynamic, data-driven approach to achieving both individual and organizational goals while balancing immediate and long-term objectives.

+ Alignment with Clark's Standards of Excellence: self-motivated, results-oriented, adaptable, team-oriented, accountable, ethical, innovative, resilient, relationship-focused, and capable of setting direction and executing plans.

Preferred Qualifications

+ OSHA 30 Hour certification.

+ STSC certification.

+ GSP certification.

+ First Aid/CPR training.

Clark Construction Group is a leading entity in the building and infrastructure sector across the United States, with a diverse portfolio that encompasses various markets, including public and private sectors, corporate, cultural, educational, and entertainment projects, as well as essential infrastructure like power, transportation, water, and roadways. Our commitment to delivering exceptional value to clients and project partners has been unwavering since our inception in 1906.

With strategically located offices nationwide, we pride ourselves on being a local builder with a national presence. At Clark, we are dedicated to constructing what matters, together.



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