Construction Safety Specialist

Overview

Join a Company That Grows People

At High Country Fence, we are not just building fences. We are building careers. As a trusted construction partner known for quality, safety, and execution in complex environments, we believe our people are the foundation of everything we do. When you join High Country Fence, you are not just taking a job. You are investing in long-term growth, real-world impact, and a team that takes pride in doing the work the right way.

Why You'll Love It Here

• Elevate your career with us - we prioritize training and internal promotions!
• Join a vibrant team that champions safety, values your feedback, and fosters a strong sense of camaraderie!
• Shape your future with us through our fantastic Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)!

Responsibilities

THIS ROLE IS 85% TRAVEL

What You'll Do as a Construction Safety Specialist

As a Construction Safety Specialist at North Coast Holdings, you'll:

• Work directly with project and crew leadership to ensure consistent use of safety systems, programs, and processes Engage crews to define processes that motivate teams toward shared goals Partner with Project Managers to develop project specific safety plans during mobilization and throughout the project lifecycle Trend safety data to identify and recommend targeted improvement strategies Collaborate with leadership to identify gaps and implement solutions Support hazard identification and control efforts with a high level of accuracy Conduct risk assessments, assist with incident investigations, and develop corrective actions Build processes that reduce and eliminate repeat incidents Audit job sites with a focus on behaviors and conditions that reflect best in class standards Support customer specific safety needs and expectations Assist leadership with developing and delivering safety training and toolbox talks Encourage and support proactive near miss reporting Assist with milestone recognition programs that highlight leading safety activities Promote enthusiasm for safety through innovative ideas and engagement tactics Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Occupational Health, Environmental Affairs, or related field, or equivalent experience Three or more years of experience in Environmental Health and Safety with at least two years in construction; five years preferred Knowledge of federal, state, and local EHS regulations (NFPA, OSHA, EPA, ANSI) OSHA 510 and 500 preferred BCSP certifications such as CSP, ASP, CHST, or STS C preferred Knowledge of Human Performance principles Bilingual in English and Spanish is an advantage Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively in both office and outdoor field environments Self starter with strong interpersonal skills and a continuous improvement mindset

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong research and regulatory comprehension skills Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills Able to work outdoors in varied conditions Motivated, team oriented, and improvement minded Ability to navigate uneven terrain and perform physical tasks related to field safety inspections

Tools and Equipment

You'll use: Computers, tablets, phones, scanners, and standard office equipment Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Physical Demands

Ability to: Sit, stand, walk, reach, and perform repetitive keystrokes regularly Stoep, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb stairs, and lift or move up to 30 pounds Traverse and inspect job sites in all weather conditions Work extended periods both at a computer and in the field

Environmental Conditions

Regularly: outdoor field environment with varying weatherNoise level: moderateExposure: construction site hazards

What We Offer

Non Union Benefits Competitive pay $87,800 - $108,290 Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Health, dental, vision, and HSA options 401(k) with company match Paid time off and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid training and career development

Our People Promise

Our commitment to Our People is key to the success of our business. We respect the differences between us, and we leverage those differences to create an environment where all employees feel welcome and fairly treated. We seek the best solutions possible by attracting and engaging a diverse workforce where all perspectives are sought out and valued.

Lewis Tree Service is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity for both applicants and employees. Lewis Tree Service prohibits unlawful discrimination or harassment of employees and applicants based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age (40+), religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, apprenticeship, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Lewis Tree Service's practices and policies are administered under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Unete a una Compania que Hace Crecer a las Personas

En Lewis, no solo cortamos arboles. Construimos un futuro. Como la segunda empresa mas grande de manejo de vegetacion para servicios publicos en Norteamerica y un negocio orgullosamente propiedad de sus empleados, creemos que cada persona en nuestro equipo importa. Cuando te unes a Lewis, no solo aceptas un trabajo. Inviertes en tu futuro.

Por Que Te Encantara Trabajar Aqui

• Impulsa tu carrera con capacitacion continua y una cultura que prioriza la seguridad.

• Unete a un equipo que valora la confianza, la comunicacion directa y la colaboracion.

• Construye tu futuro con nuestro Plan de Accionariado para Empleados (ESOP).

• Se parte de una cultura de seguridad innovadora y en constante mejora.

Responsabilidades

Lo Que Haras como Especialista en Seguridad de Construccion

Como Especialista en Seguridad de Construccion en North Coast Holdings, podras:

• Trabajar directamente con lideres de proyectos y cuadrillas para asegurar el uso consistente de sistemas y procesos de seguridad Involucrar a las cuadrillas para definir procesos que impulsen metas compartidas Colaborar con Gerentes de Proyectos para desarrollar planes de seguridad especificos para cada obra Analizar tendencias de datos para identificar y recomendar estrategias de mejora Asociarte con el liderazgo para identificar oportunidades de mejora Apoyar la identificacion y control de peligros con precision Realizar evaluaciones de riesgo y apoyar investigaciones de incidentes y acciones correctivas Desarrollar procesos que reduzcan incidentes repetitivos Auditar obras enfocandote en comportamientos y condiciones de clase mundial Apoyar requisitos de seguridad especificos de clientes Ayudar en la preparacion y entrega de capacitaciones y charlas de seguridad Fomentar el reporte proactivo de cuasi accidentes Apoyar programas de reconocimiento y actividades de seguridad preventiva Impulsar una cultura de seguridad mediante ideas innovadoras Otras funciones asignadas

Calificaciones

Lo Que Aportas

• Titulo universitario en Seguridad Ocupacional, Salud Ocupacional, Asuntos Ambientales o campo relacionado, o experiencia equivalente Tres anos o mas de experiencia en Salud y Seguridad Ambiental con al menos dos anos en construccion; cinco anos preferidos Conocimiento de regulaciones EHS federales, estatales y locales (NFPA, OSHA, EPA, ANSI) OSHA 510 y 500 preferidos Certificaciones BCSP como CSP, ASP, CHST o STS C preferidas Conocimiento de principios de Desempeno Humano Bilingue ingles y espanol preferido Fuertes habilidades de comunicacion oral y escrita Capacidad para trabajar en ambientes de oficina y campo Espiritu autodirigido, interpersonal y orientado a la mejora continua

Conocimientos, Habilidades y Aptitudes

• Atencion al detalle y habilidades analiticas Colaborativo y orientado a la mejora Capacidad para gestionar multiples prioridades Habilidades interpersonales para construir relaciones en todos los niveles Capacidad para caminar, escalar y moverse en terrenos irregulares

Herramientas y Equipos

Usaras: Computadoras, telefonos, escaneres, copiadoras y equipo de oficina Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Demandas Fisicas

Capacidad para: Sentarse, pararse, caminar, alcanzar y realizar movimientos repetitivos Agacharse, arrodillarse, gatear, subir escaleras y levantar hasta 30 libras Recorrer e inspeccionar obras en cualquier clima Trabajar periodos prolongados tanto en computadora como en campo

Condiciones Ambientales

Regularmente: ambiente exteriorNivel de ruido: moderadoExposicion: peligros tipicos de obras de construccion

Lo Que Ofrecemos

Beneficios No Sindicalizados Pago competitivo $87,800 - $108,290 Plan de Accionariado para Empleados (ESOP) Opciones de salud, dental, vision y HSA 401(k) con aportacion de la empresa Tiempo libre pagado y Programa de Asistencia al Empleado (EAP) Capacitacion pagada y desarrollo profesional

Nuestro Compromiso con DEI

Nuestro compromiso con la Diversidad, Equidad e Inclusion (DEI) es fundamental para el exito del negocio. Respetamos las diferencias entre nosotros y las aprovechamos para crear un entorno donde todos los empleados se sientan bienvenidos y tratados de manera justa.

Lewis Tree Service es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades y prohibe la discriminacion por cualquier caracteristica protegida segun la ley.