Construction Safety Inspector

Summary

·       The Construction Safety Inspector is responsible for monitoring and enforcing safety standards on construction sites to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. This role helps promotes a culture of safety, prevents incidents, and ensures all work is performed in a safe and compliant manner.

      Key Responsibilities

·       Conduct regular job site inspections, observations, and audits to identify hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

·       Enforce adherence to company safety policies and applicable regulations (e.g., OSHA standards).

·       Prepare and maintain detailed inspection reports, safety logs, and incident documentation.

·       Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses; recommend and track corrective and preventive actions.

·       Collaborate with project managers, supervisors, and subcontractors to address safety concerns.

·       Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and site orientations.

·       Monitor use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure proper safety practices.

·       Review and conduct job hazard analyses (JHAs).

·       Assist in developing and implementing site-specific safety programs.

·       Ensure proper signage, barriers, and controls are in place on job sites.

·       Stay current with changes in safety regulations and industry best practices.

      Qualifications

·       High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, or related field preferred.

·       Minimum 2–5 years of construction or safety experience.

·       Knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety standards.

·       OSHA 30-hour certification preferred.

·       First Aid/CPR certification and or trainer preferred.

·       Ability to identify hazards and implement effective corrective actions.

·       Strong communication and leadership skills.

·       Proficient in Microsoft Office and safety reporting tools.

·       Knowledge in Velocity EHS and eSafety platforms a plus