Field Safety Specialist in Kermit

Job Title

FIELD SAFETY SPECIALIST
- Kermit Tx and surrounding area

Stout Excavating Group

$60,000 - $75,000+ based on experience, Negotiable

Full-time

The Field Safety Specialist plays a critical role in promoting a culture of safety and integrity across field operations. This position ensures that all activities are conducted in compliance with regulatory requirements and company safety standards while enabling safe, efficient, and productive work. The ideal candidate will be proactive, collaborative, and capable of leading safety initiatives across multiple job sites or project locations.

• Conduct IH sampling.
• Be the tactical point of contact responsible for SEG’s Safety and Health Program.
• Uphold a positive working relationship with fellow employees, management, customers, and vendors by acting and communicating in a manner that embodies SEG’s guiding principles so that an atmosphere of professionalism is constantly present.
• Maintain accurate records of employee training, employee health monitoring, and MSHA/OSHA reporting.
• Hold pre-start safety meetings, toolbox meetings, and safety stand downs on an as needed basis.
• Ensure project personnel complete a daily JSA at the work front prior to starting a task.
• Evaluate safe work procedures and ensure compliance with MSHA, OSHA, State, Federal, and local regulations.
• Identify, develop, and communicate best practices and lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce work process risks and raise health and safety awareness.
• Conduct and lead risk assessments to identify and control exposures to workplace hazards.
• Support management and safety personnel in reporting and investigating of incidents, near miss events, and other events to ensure accurate information is communicated.
• Perform on-site inspections and audits.
• Provide initial site‑specific safety and health orientations to all project personnel, including subcontractors.
• Review plans and specifications for construction to determine safety requirements.
• Report incidents and/or injuries in accordance with regulatory standards and/or company policies and procedures
• Stay up to date on new safety regulations and initiatives.
• Assist in corrective action development and implementation.
• Facilitate training to include material development, curriculum design and delivery.
• Consults with management, employee representatives, and other agencies regarding industrial health problems and solutions.

• Safety Management or equivalent, required.
• A minimum of 1+ years MSHA/OSHA experience.
• General knowledge of heavy equipment .
• Strong presentation, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate reports and generate complete, timely reports.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products .
• Demonstrate good judgment, initiative, and ability to properly address safety issues.
• Strong leadership and proactive problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to travel when necessary.
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively as a team.
• Bilingual (Spanish) .

• MSHA Certification ()
• Certified Safety Professional ()
• First Aid and CPR ()
• OSHA 30, OSHA 500, Competent Person Excavation ()

• 25-50% ()

• Medical & Prescription Insurance
• PTO
• Telehealth
• BCBS Resources & Wishbone Pet Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Care
• Dependent Care
• Insurance
• Short Term
• Long Term
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Basic
• Supplemental
• Employee Assistance
• Legal Plan
• Supplemental Benefits (Aflac)
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) & Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , color, . , gender , , , , veteran status, or other legally protected status.