Occupational & Construction Safety Professional

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Occupational & Construction Safety Consultant

ARCCA is seeking an Occupational & Construction Safety Consultant to join our consulting team. This role focuses on investigating workplace, industrial, and construction-related incidents involving personal injury and regulatory compliance matters. The Occupational & Construction Safety Consultant applies sound engineering principles, safety standards, and industry best practices to determine causation, evaluate safety systems, and develop clear, well-supported opinions for clients, insurers, and legal counsel.

• Assist experienced forensic experts on active cases with opportunities for mentorship and a defined development path toward becoming a designated expert.
• Investigate workplace, industrial, and construction site incidents involving employee injury, fatality, or near‑miss events.
• Support investigations of construction and industrial workplace accidents based on safety principles, proper equipment design, and environmental factors.
• Analyze compliance with OSHA regulations, ANSI standards, NFPA codes, and applicable state and local safety requirements.
• Evaluate construction means and methods, job hazard analyses, safety programs, and training practices.
• Assess use, condition, and guarding of machinery, tools, scaffolding, fall protection systems, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Apply ergonomic principles to identify workplace risk factors, evaluate human performance, and recommend injury‑prevention strategies.
• Conduct or assist with static and dynamic testing related to material performance, product design, and human response.
• Review project documents, safety manuals, policies, training records, maintenance logs, and incident reports.
• Prepare clear, well-supported reports of findings suitable for both technical and non-technical audiences.