Safety Specialist

Job description

Seeking a Safety Specialist with Strong knowledge of safety practices in underground utility, heavy civil, or infrastructure construction for a direct hire opportunity with our client in Charlotte, NC. This position offers full benefits including PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company matching, and weekly pay! Salary is between $70,000 - $80,000 per year (based on experience) Responsibilities: Qualifications: - Conduct daily, weekly, and phase-specific safety inspections across active job sites - Ensure compliance with OSHA standards, including excavation/trenching, fall protection, confined space entry, and heavy equipment operations - Perform hazard analyses for critical construction activities, including: - Underground conduit installation (primary, secondary, and communication systems) - Jack & bore casing and spacer installations - Placement of precast manholes, hand holes, and vaults - Transformer and switchgear pad construction - Traffic control and active roadway work zones - Monitor trench safety, including soil classification, sloping, shoring, shielding, and safe access/egress - Verify proper utility locating, marking, and protection prior to excavation - Overse...