Safety Specialist Job Indianapolis area,Indiana USA,Construction

The Safety Specialist is responsible for promoting and enforcing a culture of safety across all job sites and operations. This role ensures compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and industry standards while actively working to prevent workplace injuries and incidents.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct regular job site safety inspections and audits
Ensure compliance with OSHA, federal, state, and local safety regulations
Lead safety orientations and ongoing safety training for field employees
Investigate accidents, near misses, and safety incidents; prepare detailed reports
Develop and implement corrective action plans
Maintain safety documentation including OSHA logs, training records, and certifications
Partner with operations managers and supervisors to reinforce safe work practices
Monitor PPE compliance and safe equipment operation
Assist in developing and updating company safety policies and procedures
Participate in safety committee meetings

Qualifications

2+ years of safety experience in construction, telecom, utility, or industrial environments
Strong knowledge of OSHA standards (29 CFR 1926 preferred)
OSHA 30 certification (required or preferred)
CPR/First Aid certified
Valid driver's license
Ability to travel to job sites as needed
Strong communication and documentation skills

Preferred Experience (Telecom/Utility Environment)

Experience with aerial and underground telecom construction
Knowledge of fall protection, trench safety, confined space, and traffic control
Experience conducting tailgate meetings and job hazard analyses (JHAs)
DOT compliance familiarity

Physical Requirements

Ability to walk active job sites
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

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