Senior Site Safety Professional
blattner · United States · On-site
Pay: USD 86,098 – 124,841 a year
Posted Sep 30, 2026
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ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a Senior Site Safety Professional to lead and implement site-wide safety programs across active construction projects. This role serves as a primary safety advisor on-site, influencing leadership decisions and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate operates with a high level of independence, brings strong field presence, and is passionate about mentoring others and advancing safety performance.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Lead and manage site-level safety programs, including audits, incident management, and emergency response planning
Ensure compliance with corporate, federal, state, and local safety and environmental regulations
Identify patterns of unsafe behavior and implement corrective actions, escalating issues as necessary
Conduct incident investigations and support root cause analysis using established processes
Partner with leadership to address complex safety challenges and provide expert guidance
Influence site leadership on safety policies, procedures, and best practices
Coach and mentor field teams and junior safety staff on hazard identification and prevention
Support incident management compliance, including Drug & Alcohol Testing, Medical Treatment, and Return-to-Work programs
Conduct audits and prepare reports with findings and recommended corrective actions
Support safety communications, including participation in project kickoffs and ongoing site messaging
Collect, analyze, and report safety data to support decision-making
Prepare safety documentation, reports, and project deliverables
Maintain knowledge of safety regulations, emerging technologies, and industry best practices
Promote continuous development through training, coaching, and professional growth activities
WHAT YOU NEED
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Health, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum of 2 years of construction safety experience
Ability to work independently and make informed decisions in the field
Strong working knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements
Valid driver’s license with acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
Ability to relocate to project site
WHAT WILL SET YOU APART
BCSP certification (or working toward certification)
Knowledge of electrical, crane, and structural safety practices
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and presentation skills
Ability to influence cross-functional teams and site leadership
Strong organizational and prioritization abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Visio preferred)
Ability to work independently while collaborating across teams
Work Environment & Travel
Approximately 75% of time spent in the field
Frequent interaction with crews, subcontractors, and site leadership
Required relocation to project site
Travel as required based on project needs
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Competitive pay and annual bonus
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