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KDG Construction Consulting is seeking a Safety Specialist to join our team.  The Safety Specialist will conduct construction site safety audits to identify improper procedures, check equipment and facilities for hazardous conditions, and recommend corrective actions.

Responsibilities & Duties:

+ Monitors policies, procedures, programs, standards, and design criteria affecting construction safety at multiple construction projects

+ Investigate complaints and on-site construction accidents to determine the root cause and recommend effective hazard controls

+ Conducts noise, ventilation, and gas testing at construction sites to determine if employees may be exposed to unhealthy conditions and makes appropriate recommendations

+ Conducts construction safety and standard reporting procedure training for Project Managers and on-site employees

+ Collects and analyzes injury, claim, and safety survey statistical data to write technical reports and make presentations to contractors and District management regarding contractor performance

+ Coordinates construction safety activities such as project site safety audits and attends Prebid and post-award contract meetings as a member of the Owner Controlled Insurance Program (OCIP) team

+ Reviews construction Injury Illness and Prevention Programs (IIPPs) submitted by contractors for accuracy and conformance with safety standards

+ Trains, assigns projects, and tasks to lower-level personnel, and reviews reports for completeness and accuracy

+ Performs other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

+ 10 years' full-time paid professional construction safety management experience in developing and implementing accident prevention programs for a large private or public organization

Required Education/Training:

+ Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in industrial or environmental engineering, Occupational Safety or Industrial Hygiene or closely related field OR

+ Graduation from a recognized college or university with a Professional Safety Certification OR

+ Two years of college education with a Professional Safety Certification and an additional 2 year full-time professional paid experience in construction safety management to compensate for the years of education.

+ Completion of the OSHA 500 and 40-hour HAZPOWER courses is preferred

One of the Following Credentials is Preferred:

+ Any Professional Safety Certification from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP)

+ Licensed Safety Professional (LSP) from the National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP)

+ Certified Safety Manager (CSM) from the National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP)

+ Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) from the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH)

Anticipated Salary Range: $112,000 - $118,000

The offered salary will be based on the applicant's qualifications, education, experience, and work location.

About KDG: KDG Construction Consulting is a leading provider of program, project, and construction management services. The firm serves clients in a broad range of markets throughout Southern California, including aviation, transportation, and infrastructure. KDG provides a full spectrum of management and technical services spanning the entire lifecycle of a construction project.

Employment with KDG: KDG is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

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