Overview
Senior Safety Specialist Jobs in White Marsh, Maryland, USA at Emerson Zane
Location: White Marsh
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Safety Specialist with experience in the Construction, Civil Engineering, Concrete, Utilities, or adjacent industry. You’ll oversee safety and quality control measures on our construction projects. This role will ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and client requirements while fostering a culture of safety and quality across the job site.
Key Responsibilities:
Safety Compliance & Oversight
Enforce OSHA, state, and federal safety regulations on job sites.
Conduct regular site safety inspections and audits to identify and mitigate hazards.
Develop and implement site-specific safety plans and risk assessments.
Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions for site personnel.
Investigate and document safety incidents, near-misses, and provide corrective actions.
Ensure all employees and subcontractors adhere to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
Safety Control & Assurance
Inspect work at various project phases to ensure compliance with engineering standards, project specifications, and industry best practices.
Identify and document non-conformance issues and coordinate corrective measures.
Conduct material testing and verify compliance with project requirements.
Maintain accurate records of quality control reports, checklists, and project documentation.
Work closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project deliverables meet quality expectations.
Bilingual
Communication
Serve as a liaison between English- and Spanish-speaking workers, ensuring clear communication of safety and quality procedures.
Translate safety materials, training documents, and quality control reports as needed.
Assist in conflict resolution and cultural awareness to foster a collaborative work environment.
Requirements:
3+ years of experience in construction safety, quality control, or a related role.
Experience in Construction and/or Overhead, Electrical transmission, Electrical, Utility construction, High Voltage Electrical Safety, Transmission & Distribution Systems, Utility Pole Safety, or similar area
Bilingual proficiency in English & Spanish
Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety best practices, and construction quality standards.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to lead safety and quality initiatives in a fast-paced construction environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams
What We Offer:
Company Vehicle
Competitive salary based on experience
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
401K Matching
Career growth and professional development opportunities
A safety-focused and quality-driven work culture
And much more!
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Quality Assurance, Other, and Engineering
Industries
Construction, Civil Engineering, and Engineering Services
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Title: Senior Safety Specialist
Company: Emerson Zane
Location: White Marsh, Maryland, USA
Category: Construction (Regulatory Compliance Specialist), Quality Assurance – QA/QC (Regulatory Compliance Specialist)