Heavy Equipment Construction Safety Professional

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Heavy Equipment Construction Safety Professional to support and promote a strong safety culture across our construction operations. This position is responsible for ensuring compliance with company policies, OSHA regulations, and project-specific safety requirements while working closely with field personnel, supervisors, and project management teams. The ideal candidate will have experience in heavy civil construction, excavation, earthmoving operations, trucking, and heavy equipment environments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct routine jobsite safety inspections and audits.
• Monitor work activities to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
• Identify hazards and implement corrective actions to eliminate or reduce risk.
• Lead incident investigations and prepare detailed reports with corrective action recommendations.
• Conduct new hire safety orientations and site-specific training.
• Facilitate toolbox talks, safety meetings, and ongoing employee training programs.
• Review Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), and work plans.
• Assist project teams in developing safe work procedures and site-specific safety plans.
• Monitor excavation, trenching, confined space, fall protection, lockout/tagout, and equipment operations.
• Maintain required safety documentation, records, and regulatory reports.
• Coordinate with project management and operations personnel to address safety concerns.
• Respond to incidents, emergencies, and near-miss events as needed.
• Serve as a safety resource and mentor to field employees.