Construction Safety Trainer​/foreman

Job Title:

Construction Safety Trainer/foreman

Location:

Hebron, OH
Zip Code: 43025
Duration: 11 Months
Pay Rate: $64.00/hr.

Start Date:

Immediate

Help lead all construction safety programs, protocols, and compliance initiatives for the AMS Compounding Expansion Project based in Hebron, Newark, Ohio. Ensure zero-incident construction execution through proactive safety leadership, effective contractor management, and continuous improvement of safety systems and safety culture.

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive construction safety management systems for CAPEX projects
• Lead safety risk assessments, hazard identification, and mitigation planning for construction activities
• Establish and monitor safety KPIs, incident reporting protocols, and corrective action programs
• Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and compliance verification across all construction sites

• Qualify, evaluate, and monitor third‑party contractor safety performance and compliance
• Develop contractor safety requirements, pre‑qualification criteria, and ongoing assessment protocols
• Lead contractor safety meetings, toolbox talks, and safety orientation programs
• Manage contractor incident investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation

• Ensure full compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local regulatory safety requirements
• Maintain current knowledge of evolving safety regulations and industry best practices
• Develop and update construction safety standards, procedures, and work instructions
• Interface with regulatory agencies during inspections and compliance reviews

• Design and deliver construction safety training programs for internal teams and contractors
• Promote safety culture through leadership engagement, communication, and recognition programs
• Develop safety competency requirements and certification programs for construction personnel
• Lead safety awareness campaigns and continuous improvement initiatives

• Lead comprehensive incident investigation processes including root cause analysis
• Coordinate emergency response procedures and crisis management protocols
• Implement corrective actions and lessons learned across the organization

• Reports to:
  
  Construction Management Lead
• Matrix Relationships:
  Construction Managers, Project Managers, Site Operations, HSE personnel
• External Interfaces:
  Contractors

• Bachelor's degree in Safety Engineering, an Engineering discipline, or related field
• 5+ years progressive experience in construction management
• Knowledge of OSHA 1926 construction standards and EPA regulations
• Experience with capital project construction safety management

• Chemical industry construction safety experience
• Six Sigma or Lean certification
• Experience with international safety standards and practices

• Safety Leadership:
  Demonstrated ability to influence safety culture and drive behavioral change
• Risk Management:
  
  Advanced skills in hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation planning
• Communication:
  Excellent verbal and written communication skills for all organizational levels
• Problem Solving:
  Strong analytical and investigative skills for incident analysis and prevention
• Project Management:
  Ability to manage multiple safety initiatives simultaneously
• Regulatory Knowledge:
  Deep understanding of construction safety regulations and compliance requirements

• Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) and Lost Time Incident Rate (LTIR)
• Contractor safety performance scores and compliance ratings
• Safety audit findings and corrective action closure rates
• Training completion rates and safety competency assessments
• Regulatory compliance scores and inspection results

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, colour, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.