Construction Safety Specialist

Job in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28245, USA

Listing for: Accentuate Staffing

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-11

Job specializations:

Construction
Occupational Health & Safety, Regulatory Compliance Specialist

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR

Accentuate Staffing is partnering with a growing construction organization that is hiring a Construction Safety Specialist to support field operations and ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards. This is a hands‑on role working directly on project sites to enforce safety programs, conduct audits, and train personnel in a fast‑paced construction environment. The ideal candidate has strong OSHA knowledge, field safety experience, and the ability to communicate effectively across teams.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine construction site safety audits and inspections, identifying risks and recommending corrective actions

Ensure compliance with OSHA (29 CFR 1926 & 1910), NFPA 70E, and company safety policies

Support project teams with pre‑task planning, safety documentation, and hazard assessments

Provide safety training to field personnel (OSHA 10/30, fall protection, equipment safety, etc.)

Assist with incident and near‑miss investigations, including documentation and root cause analysis

Ensure job sites are properly equipped with PPE, safety equipment, and required resources

Maintain accurate records of training certifications, inspections, and compliance documentation

Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and field teams to maintain a safe work environment

Attend and represent the company in safety meetings with clients, contractors, and leadership

Requirements

2+ years of construction site safety experience

Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations (29 CFR 1926 & 1910)

Experience with NFPA 70E (electrical safety)

Experience conducting site audits, safety inspections, and training

Ability to lead safety trainings and present to groups of varying sizes

Strong communication and documentation skills

Ability to work onsite and adapt to changing field conditions

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