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)

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