• Site Safety Specialist

    Actalent (Manassas, VA)


    Job Title: Site Safety SpecialistJob Description

     

    Join an engaging team dedicated to promoting a strong safety culture on-site. As a Site Safety Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring safety protocols are followed throughout all phases of construction projects.

    Responsibilities

    + Review project safety guidelines, site-specific safety plans, and any client-specific safety requirements.

    + Coordinate with the regional safety lead to ensure availability of safety signage and PPE.

    + Confirm that all personnel scheduled to work on-site have completed the required safety orientation training.

    + Gather and organize safety documentation from subcontractors and trade partners, including Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and training certifications.

    + Conduct at least one safety audit per day using the designated digital platform, including annotated photos.

    + Share audit findings and corrective actions with the project team for visibility and resolution.

    + Submit a minimum of two Safety Observation Reports (SORs) per week.

    + Engage with crews and monitor safety practices, spending 60–70% of your time in the field.

    + Attend and contribute to daily huddles, coordination meetings, foremen’s meetings, and preconstruction meetings.

    + Lead or support weekly all-hands safety meetings, including preparation of materials and attendance tracking.

    + Spot-check safety documentation during site visits and review and track safety plans and permits.

    + Notify the project team and regional safety lead of any incidents or near-misses immediately.

    + Assist in incident investigations and review reports prior to submission, ensuring a 'Lessons Learned' summary is created.

    + Conduct site-specific safety orientations for all trade partners and maintain regular communication with subcontractor safety representatives.

    + Participate in or lead planning meetings for high-risk activities.

    + Maintain clear communication with the project team, safety leadership, and trade partners, and be proactive in addressing safety concerns.

    Essential Skills

    + 2-5 years of experience in construction safety, preferably in data centers or commercial building projects.

    + OSHA 30 certification, CSP, ASP, CHST certifications are highly desirable.

    + Excellent communication skills and reliability.

    + Experience using ACC Autodesk Construction Cloud.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience in data center projects is highly preferred.

    + Punctuality and reliability to support the project schedule.

    + Must be able to accommodate early start times and work between 40-50 hours per week.

    + Flexibility to remain on-site while active construction is ongoing and to extend hours if necessary.

    Work Environment

    The role requires alignment with the project's jobsite hours, typically starting at 5:00 or 6:00 AM. You must remain on-site during all active construction hours and be flexible to accommodate extended hours if project needs require it. Required PPE includes a climber-style hard hat with chin strap, high-visibility top with sleeves, safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and hard-soled boots. This position involves 78% fieldwork and 22% documentation/office work, serving as a safety resource, role model, and mentor to promote a strong safety culture on-site.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $95.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Manassas,VA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 24, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.