Job Description
Now Hiring: Safety Specialist – Construction (De Soto, KS – 50-60 hrs/week)
1-2 Year Position
Join a team that puts safety first! Progressive Safety is looking for a dedicated Safety Specialist to support a high-profile construction project in De Soto, KS. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, have a sharp eye for hazard identification, and are passionate about protecting workers on large-scale job sites, this is the opportunity for you!
Competitive Pay + Per Diem Available + Benefits Package
Full-time, onsite at a single location
What You’ll Do:
- Lead Safety Initiatives – Implement and enforce safety policies to create a proactive safety culture.
- Train & Educate – Conduct safety training and toolbox talks to ensure all workers understand best practices.
- Identify & Mitigate Risks – Perform job hazard analyses and risk assessments.
- Investigate & Improve – Analyze incidents and near-misses, then develop corrective action plans.
- Stay Compliant – Ensure the site adheres to OSHA, federal, and state regulations.
- Collaborate – Work closely with site management and contractors to maintain a safe job site.
What We’re Looking For:
- 3+ years of construction safety experience (Mega-project experience is a plus: data centers, manufacturing, EV, etc.)
- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety practices
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- CHST certification preferred (but not required)
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, evolving job site
Ready to make an impact? If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about creating a safer construction industry, we want to hear from you! Apply today with your resume and cover letter.
Industry
- Business Consulting and Services
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Tags
Full time, For contractors, Immediate start,