Safety Construction Engineer

3 days ago


Louisville, KY, United States Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics Full time

Join Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics as a Safety Construction Engineer and contribute to the success of a dynamic team dedicated to improving safety outcomes at construction sites. Our mission is to help clients identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with construction activities, ensuring the health and safety of workers while enhancing productivity and efficiency.

As a Safety Construction Engineer, you will leverage your expertise to provide safety assessments, develop effective safety programs, and collaborate directly with project teams on a variety of construction projects. Your role will be crucial in ensuring compliance with safety regulations and the implementation of best practices within the construction environment.

This position offers you the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while gaining exposure to diverse projects within the automotive and industrial sectors. You'll be supported by a team of experienced professionals who share the same dedication to safety, health, and ergonomics.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct safety inspections and audits at construction sites.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain safety plans and procedures.
  • Provide training and guidance to staff on safety protocols and emergency procedures.
  • Review construction drawings and specifications for safety compliance.
  • Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to promote a culture of safety.
  • Track project progress and report to Construction Safety Manager and Site Project Manager(s) for the project.  
  • Investigate accidents and incidents to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.
  • Monitor Contractor safety programs for adherence and process verification to Global Construction Safety Specification.

Ideal candidates will possess the following qualifications:

  • Proven experience in safety engineering or related field, particularly in construction environments.
  • Deep knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety management practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to safety.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Safety Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • At least three years of experience in safety roles on construction sites.
  • Knowledge of construction safety regulations and best practices.
  • Certifications such as CSP or CHST are preferred.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits

Benefits are not available for this contractor role.



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