Job Description
STRUCTURAL integrates technology-driven solutions with specialty contracting services to improve, protect, and enhance the existing infrastructure of owners directly, and in partnership with designers and contractors. STRUCTURAL offers a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services and is the largest concrete repair contractor in the United States, with roughly 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets. STRUCTURAL is the open-shop contracting business line of Structural Group.
We鈥檙e looking for a Senior Safety Specialist (EHS) to lead safety performance across multiple projects our Building Envelope Team located in Alexandria, VA.
In this role, you鈥檒l drive a proactive safety culture, partner with operations leadership, and ensure compliance across diverse job sites.
This is a high-impact role for a safety professional who thrives in the field, influences teams at all levels, and uses data to continuously improve safety outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
馃敼 Lead Safety Culture
Champion a strong, proactive safety culture across projects and teams
Build trusted relationships with clients, field teams, and leadership
Reinforce safety expectations and proactively address risks
馃敼 Drive EHS Strategy & Execution
Develop and implement site-specific EHS plans (PTPs, Confined Space, LOTO, etc.)
Lead safety program execution across multiple projects or branch locations
Ensure alignment with company standards and client requirements
馃敼 Ensure Compliance & Provide Expertise
Interpret and apply OSHA and other regulatory standards
Serve as a subject matter expert for safety compliance and best practices
Communicate complex safety requirements clearly to field teams
馃敼 Incident Management & Risk Reduction
Lead incident investigations and root cause analyses
Oversee claims processes and ensure accurate reporting
Identify trends and implement corrective actions
馃敼 Training & Leadership Development
Deliver hands-on safety training and jobsite demonstrations
Mentor junior safety professionals and field personnel
Contribute to development of training programs as a subject matter expert
馃敼 Audits, Reporting & Continuous Improvement
Conduct audits and field assessments across multiple locations
Analyze safety data and communicate insights to leadership
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and standardize best practices
What We鈥檙e Looking For:
Degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Emergency Response, or related field OR equivalent experience
3-7 years of progressive construction safety experience
Experience supporting multiple projects or branch-level operation
Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and structural systems
Proven ability to manage safety across multiple projects
Experience with incident investigations, claims management, and reporting tools
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and platforms like Procore, EHS Insight, SharePoint
Ability to analyze data and communicate trends effectively
Certifications (Preferred):
- CSP, ASP, or GSP
CHST or OHST
OSHA 30 (or equivalent)
Competent Person training (Fall Protection, Confined Space, Excavation, etc.)
Why Join Us?
Lead safety strategy across impactful projects
Work alongside experienced construction and operations leaders
Influence culture and drive meaningful change
Competitive compensation + growth opportunities
Apply Today
If you're a safety professional ready to take the next step into a leadership role, we鈥檇 love to connect.
EOE/M/F/D/V
STRUCTURAL is committed to a Safety 24/7 culture and offers competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays & vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment.