Construction Site Safety Technician

Examinetics is looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a Construction Site Safety Technician! This position has current opportunities in Albany, NY. This is a full-time position with construction hours Monday - Friday and occasional weekends with overtime available and required. 

When you join our team, you will help our clients keep their employees healthy and safe. Come join our rapidly growing company and work with the best! 

Why you will love working at Examinetics

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance 
• 401K Employer matching
• 3 weeks Paid Time Off
• Annual Company Bonus

Primary Responsibilities:

• Understand and implement the provisions of the site-specific construction safety program. 
• Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and develop strategies to mitigate safety risks.
• Develop and deliver safety training programs for all construction site workers, ensuring they understand and adhere to safety protocols and best practices.
• Respond promptly to accidents or incidents, conduct thorough investigations, and prepare detailed reports to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
• Ensure all work activities comply with federal, state, and local safety regulations, as well as industry-specific safety standards.
• Perform routine site inspections to check for safety hazards, equipment malfunctions, and other safety concerns, recommending corrective actions where necessary.
• Oversee the proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE) and other safety gear, ensuring availability and functionality at all times.
• Act as the point of contact for safety-related matters, communicating safety expectations and concerns with workers, project managers, and contractors.
• Maintain up-to-date safety documentation, including safety meeting records, incident reports, and compliance logs, for audits and regulatory inspections.
• Develop and implement emergency response plans, ensuring that all workers are trained and prepared to respond to emergencies effectively.
• Stay updated on new safety trends, technologies, and regulations, incorporating improvements to safety practices and policies to maintain a proactive safety culture.
• Lead daily toolbox talks and/or stretch and flex programs.

Qualifications:

Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Safety or related preferred.
• 2+ years of professional work experience providing construction safety. 
• OSHA 30-hour construction completed.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER preferred.
• Past experience in High Voltage and Power Transmission preferred 
• Experience with iPad and Microsoft products (Outlook, Teams or equivalent, PowerPoint, Word and Excel).
• Pass client-required safety training and qualifications, based on clients.

Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to work in the field with clients, subcontractors, and employees successfully.
• Ability to work independently with strong decision-making skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. 
• Valid drivers license.
• Must be willing and able to drive a personal vehicle to and from worksite on a frequent basis.

About Examinetics

Examinetics is the nation’s leading provider of occupational health solutions through onsite, near site, and technology platforms. Our comprehensive suite of occupational health services across the employee health lifecycle delivers strategic value to more than 3,500 clients in over 20,000 locations annually. Leading companies partner with Examinetics to achieve regulatory compliance, minimize productivity loss, and acquire vital data required for optimal health outcomes.

Non-Discrimination:

Examinetics is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.