Assistant Site Safety & Health Specialist

Location: Hallam NE

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 12 months
• Pay Rate: $30.00$34.00 / Hour (USD)
• Per Diem: $150/day
• Travel Requirements: Willingness to travel required; current project is located in Nebraska. Candidate may be deployed to a different location after this project concludes.
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

The Assistant Site Safety & Health Specialist will assist the site project management team to deliver Safety & Health programs at the respective field location. This position assists with the interpretation of policies and procedures to ensure a safe healthy and incident-free work site in a heavy construction environment.

• Assist with providing Safety & Health program support on field construction projects to verify operations are executed as planned and conducted in a safe manner.
• Assist in executing Safety & Health Program deliverables as defined by the Corporate Safety & Health department.
• Assist in maintaining compliance with applicable Local State and Federal Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations.
• Assist with work stoppage incidents when circumstances could lead to an immediate danger to life and health on a project.
• Resolve safety and health concerns and document the details and personnel involved for the project management team.
• Assist the corporate and project Safety & Health teams in a collaborative manner to verify that the project safety program is being implemented and required safety compliance is documented.
• Assist various work teams with pre-planning safety and health hazard assessments to ensure compliance with project policies and procedures.
• Assist in identifying and documenting unique Safety & Health issues during the execution of the work at the project and assist with implementing corrective action based on policies guidelines and procedures for resolution.
• Assist with project safety & health walk-through assessments with subcontractor safety personnel.
• Distribute and communicate safety information and materials.
• Assist with correspondence to heighten safety awareness project safety and health goals.
• Assist with near miss property damage environmental incidents and accident investigation reports.
• Assist in maintaining project Safety & Health reporting requirements and ensure project-specific Safety and Health records are in an audit-ready state at all times.
• Assist in the maintenance and submittal of all documentation as required by the Corporate Safety & Health Department.
• Drive to various project site locations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

• Bachelors Degree in Occupational Health and Safety Engineering Construction Management or relevant degree Required; OR
• Associates Degree in Occupational Health and Safety Engineering Construction Management or relevant degree and 2 years of construction safety general industry safety or construction management Required; OR
• High School Diploma/GED and 4 years of construction safety general industry safety or construction management Required
• OSHA 10-hour Construction Outreach Safety Training Course Required; OR
• OSHA 30-hour Construction Outreach Safety Training Course Required
• Valid drivers license Required

• Associates Degree pathway: Minimum 2 years of construction safety general industry safety or construction management.
• High School/GED pathway: Minimum 4 years of construction safety general industry safety or construction management.

• Basic knowledge of Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) Construction and General Industry Regulations as well as American National Standards Institution (ANSI) National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) Army Corps of Engineers (CoE) Engineers Manual 385-1 and National Electrical Code (NEC) Standards.
• Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e. Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be willing to work various schedules at the project site location.
• Must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Companys vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Companys Motor Vehicle Safety Policy.

• Medical Vision and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

This client is a 100% employee-owned infrastructure engineering architecture and construction firm that has been designing and building critical infrastructure for more than 125 years with 75 offices operating across the U.S. and internationally and more than 14500 employee-owners generating over $7.4 billion in annual revenue. Serving sectors that include energy aviation water telecommunications transportation and healthcare the organization is distinguished by its Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) which aligns every full-time employees professional incentives with company performance and has contributed to a Glassdoor rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars across more than 1800 reviews with 87% of employees recommending it as a workplace. Teams span civil and structural engineers architects environmental scientists construction managers and program management professionals who engage with complex consequential and often one-of-a-kind projects ranging from major airport expansions to large-scale energy infrastructure.

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking financial services technology life sciences biotech utilities and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-11011

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