Site Safety Specialist
We are seeking a dedicated Site Safety Specialist to ensure the highest standards of safety on our construction sites. This role involves enforcing site-specific safety plans, conducting field inspections, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction safety, particularly in food and beverage facility construction.
Responsibilities :
- Develop and enforce site-specific safety plans and procedures.
- Conduct field safety inspections and assist with digital documentation using platforms like HammerTech.
- Monitor contractor activities during equipment installation, piping, welding, and electrical work.
- Assist with incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions.
- Provide safety orientation and training for site personnel.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Arrive approximately 30 minutes before the first shift to review precast plans and sign off on any high-risk activity permits before work begins.
- Ensure crews are set up and ready to start safely and efficiently.
- Actively walk the site to review pre-task plans and provide real-time safety guidance, maintaining a strong field presence.
- Ensure all permits are properly closed out before the end of the shift.
- Serve as the last safety representative to leave the site, confirming all safety documentation and activities are complete.
Essential Skills :
8+ years of site safety or field safety experience.4-5 years of experience in food and beverage facility construction or industrial construction.Strong understanding of construction safety practices and digital safety platforms.Experience with HammerTech or similar safety management tools.Knowledge of process equipment installation, MEP, and experience with pharmaceutical or sterilization facilities or Class H chemicals.Excellent communication and organizational skills.Additional Skills & Qualifications :
Certifications above OSHA 30 required; NCCER or ACSP preferred.Experience in safety procedures and compliance.Ability to manage both administrative and field safety tasks.Work Environment :
This role will be 100% on site in Grand Prairie, with working hours typically spanning 8-10 hour days, 6 days a week. The position is open to candidates willing to travel. The environment is collaborative, with a focus on employee experience and innovative solutions in the life sciences and food and beverage industries.
Job Type & Location :
This is a Contract position based out of Irving, Texas.
Pay and Benefits :
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00 / hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :
Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace Type :
This is a fully onsite position in Irving, TX.
Application Deadline :
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025.