Safety Safety Specialist
Job Summary
At Alpha Inc. we dont believe safety is a department.
We believe its a mindset.
Its the standard that protects our people strengthens our teams earns our clients trust and ensures every employee goes home safely at the end of every day.
Were looking for a Safety Specialist who doesnt simply enforce compliancethey build a culture where safety becomes second nature.
If youre equally comfortable walking an active jobsite leading engaging training investigating incidents coaching supervisors speaking with OSHA representatives and developing programs that make an entire company safer keep reading.
Alpha Inc. is one of Hawaiis leading construction drilling energy concrete and infrastructure companies. Were locally owned deeply rooted in our communities and committed to building projects that improve Hawaii for generations to come.
Everything we do is guided by three Core Values:
Lead with Heart
Safety starts with caring for people. We treat every employee with dignity respect and genuine concern.
Strength in Unity
The safest jobsites are built by teams that communicate support one another and hold each other accountable.
Alpha Mentality
We pursue excellence relentlessly. We dont settle for good enoughespecially when it comes to protecting our people.
If those values describe how you lead youll fit right in.
This isnt a clipboard-and-checklist position.
Youll be a visible leader in the field a trusted advisor to management a coach to crews and one of the key drivers behind Alphas commitment to operational excellence.
Youll help shape safety strategy strengthen compliance improve training analyze trends investigate incidents and continuously raise the standard across every project.
Simply put:
Youll help build a culture where safety is everyones responsibilitynot just yours.
- Design implement and continuously improve company-wide safety programs.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and all applicable safety requirements.
- Conduct field inspections audits and risk assessments across multiple projects.
- Identify hazards before they become incidents.
- Develop engaging safety presentations workshops and toolbox talks.
- Train supervisors managers and field crews on safety best practices.
- Coordinate ongoing education to keep teams current on evolving regulations and standards.
- Lead incident and near-miss investigations.
- Perform root cause analysis.
- Deliver actionable recommendations that prevent future incidents.
- Analyze company safety trends and recommend improvements.
- Develop and improve SOPs policies technical documentation and safety procedures.
- Maintain accurate compliance records logs schedules and reporting systems.
- Track safety KPIs and present meaningful insights to leadership.
- Represent Alpha professionally with OSHA clients vendors and regulatory agencies when needed.
- Collaborate with project leadership to solve safety challenges proactively.
- Coach supervisors on creating safe accountable jobsite cultures.
- Support inventory management for safety equipment and supplies.
Youre not someone who waits for problems.
You anticipate them.
You know that the best safety professionals earn respect through consistency knowledge communication and leadershipnot authority alone.
You can hold people accountable while treating them with respect.
You know how to explain why safety mattersnot just what the rules say.
Most importantly...
You believe every employee deserves to return home safely every single day.
- 5 years of safety leadership experience preferably within construction or a related industry.
- Experience developing and implementing safety programs.
- Experience conducting field inspections investigations audits and training.
- Bachelors degree in Occupational Safety Construction Management or a related field preferred.
- Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and safety standards.
- Experience creating SOPs policies and technical documentation.
- Strong analytical reporting and technical writing skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel and PowerPoint.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to coach mentor and influence employees at every level.
- Organized detail-oriented and highly accountable.
- Comfortable balancing field responsibilities with administrative work.
- Believe leadership starts with serving others.
- Care more about preventing incidents than reacting to them.
- Can communicate with executives in the morning and field crews in the afternoon.
- Hold high standards without losing your humility.
- Continuously look for ways to improve systems training and culture.
- Want to leave every jobsite safer than you found it.
Alpha Inc. offers a competitive benefits package designed to support you and your family including:
- 100% company-paid Medical/Dental/Vision (family coverage)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) (vacation personal and sick time) that increases with tenure
- Paid holidays
- Weekly pay
- 401(k) Retirement Plan: Eligible after 1 month of service (age 18) with a Safe Harbor match (100% on the first 3% 50% on the next 2%) with immediate vesting.
- Life & AD&D insurance (company-paid with family coverage)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (24/7 confidential support)
- Tuition reimbursement (up to $500/year)
- Company-provided equipment (role dependent)
- Additional perks (Aflac supplemental coverage employee discounts)
- Employee Ambassador Program: A dedicated real-human support resource to help you navigate lifes challengespersonal or professionalby connecting you to guidance resources and solutions when you need them most.
Benefits eligibility may vary based on role and employment status.
Employment at Alpha Inc. is contingent upon:
- Completion of standard pre-employment screening.
- Successful completion of a background check conducted after a conditional offer; any prior issues will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis consistent with Hawaii and federal law.
- Passing a drug test (for both full-time and part-time hires) conducted in line with Hawaii statutory requirements.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; we are unable to sponsor employment visas. Employment eligibility will be verified upon hire.
If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process please contact us at .
Alpha Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity equity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on any protected status under federal or Hawaii law and we provide equal opportunity in all employment practices including recruitment hiring promotion compensation benefits and training.
*This posting was developed from the provided Safety Specialist job description and aligned stylistically with the supplied Chief Operations Officer posting while preserving the roles responsibilities qualifications and Alpha Inc.s core values.
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