Health & Safety Specialist -- Night Shift - FlatironDragados (Job)
Description:
What you will be doing
- Support implementation of FD’s safety strategy at the project level, ensuring alignment with company procedures, EM 385-1-1, and regulatory requirements.
- Assist in the development and execution of project-specific safety plans, helping identify and mitigate potential risks.
- Conduct daily site walks to identify, document, and help resolve safety hazards and non-compliant conditions.
- Develop and document Daily Risk Assessments (DRA) in accordance with company procedures and project requirements.
- Participate in daily coordination meetings and pre-task planning discussions to support safe execution of work activities.
- Evaluate safety equipment needs and coordinate with project teams to ensure materials are available for upcoming work.
- Assist with incident investigations, including gathering information, documenting findings, and supporting corrective actions.
- Provide first aid and emergency response support as needed and ensure proper documentation and follow-up care.
- Support subcontractor safety oversight by identifying non-compliance and assisting with corrective actions.
- Deliver toolbox talks and safety briefings at prescribed intervals to reinforce hazard awareness and safe work practices.
- Maintain accurate safety documentation, including inspections, observations, and incident records, in company systems (e.g., Origami).
- Track safety observations and support trend analysis to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
Skills/Eligibility:
What we are looking for
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field preferred.
- Minimum 3+ years of construction or safety experience required.
- Working knowledge of EM 385-1-1 Safety and Health Requirements Manual.
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification required.
- EM 385-1-1 40-Hour Certification (or ability to obtain) required.
- CPR/First Aid certification required (or ability to obtain).
- Ability to identify jobsite hazards and recommend effective mitigation strategies.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced construction environment.
- Ability to work independently, take ownership of assigned tasks, and follow through with minimal supervision.
- General knowledge of construction equipment, methods, and processes.
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to recognize, evaluate, and control hazards using established safety practices.