Job Description
Job Summary:
The Safety and Health Specialist will play a critical role in promoting and ensuring compliance with safety and health regulations across KLJ. This position involves the implementation of safety programs, conducting training sessions, and collaborating with project teams to foster a culture of safety.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining safety and health programs that comply with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Conduct safety training sessions and education for employees to enhance safety awareness and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Perform regular site inspections and safety audits to identify hazards, assess risk, and ensure compliance with established safety standards.
• Investigate accidents and incidents, document findings and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Maintain accurate records of safety incidents, inspections, and training activities; prepare reports for management review.
• Work closely with project managers and teams to identify safety needs and provide guidance on best practices for health and safety management.
• Stay up to date with changes in safety regulations and best practices; ensure all project sites comply with applicable laws and standards.
• Promote a positive safety culture by encouraging employee engagement and participation in safety initiatives.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
Qualifications:
• An Associate’s degree in a related field is required. Applicable experience may be substituted in lieu of formal education.
• 1-5 years of experience in a safety role within the construction or civil engineering industry.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and other relevant safety standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and safety management software.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.
The employee is regularly required to:
• Sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, twist, crouch and crawl
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• Talk or hear and communicate clearly
The employee must:
• Frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds
What else you need to know
This job description is not meant to be all-inclusive or restrictive and other duties may be assigned. It is a description of the job as presently defined and is subject at any time to revision. This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed.
At KLJ, we have a vested interest in the personal, financial, and professional goals of our employees. The salary for this position is expected to range between $60-80K. Factors that may be used to determine actual salary include education (or applicable experience), training, job location, competencies relevant to the role, and internal equity . We offer a competitive full suite benefit package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, performance bonus, 401k, employee stock ownership program and a flexible work environment that gives you options to support excelling both professionally and personally. The options available for the current year are described at
All applicants must be authorized to work in the US, without employer-sponsorship. KLJ does not offer employment based VISAS.
KLJ will not be partnering with third-party recruiters on this position. Please review our third-party recruiting policy at
Position will be posted until filled.
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