Construction Safety Specialist Position Available In Kennebec, Maine

Construction Safety Specialist 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars Manchester, ME 04351

Job Title:

Construction Safety Specialist Location:

Manchester, ME (daily travel to project sites required)

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Permanent Compensation:

$80,000-$120,000 annually (commensurate with experience) Step Into a Role That Makes a Real Difference Are you an experienced safety professional with a background in transmission and distribution (T&D) projects? We’re hiring a Safety Specialist to champion field safety across multiple high-impact utility job sites in central Maine. In this boots-on-the-ground role, you’ll take ownership of safety oversight—leading inspections, coaching field teams, ensuring OSHA compliance, and responding in real time to evolving site needs. You’ll be instrumental in fostering a culture where safety isn’t just a priority—it’s a core value. Why Join Us? ✔ Make a daily, tangible impact on essential infrastructure work ✔ Travel between diverse project sites in scenic central Maine ✔ Join a mission-driven team that values professionalism, ownership, and results ✔ Enjoy stability in a long-term, full-time role with competitive pay

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct daily site walkthroughs and safety inspections Facilitate orientations, toolbox talks, and safety training Investigate incidents and near misses; support OSHA recordkeeping Collaborate with field crews and safety leaders to implement best practices Manage PPE distribution and ensure safety gear is job-ready Support emergency response operations, including storm deployments What You Bring to the

Table:

5+ years of safety experience in construction, with a strong focus on T&D Proficiency in OSHA standards, MAD, PPE, fall protection, and confined space protocols

Certifications:

OSHA 30, HAZWOPER

40, CPR/First Aid Degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, or a related field (preferred) Strong communicator with a proactive, solutions-first mindset Ready to Lead from the Field? If you’re driven to protect teams, improve systems, and ensure safety is never compromised, we want to connect with you. Apply today and bring your expertise where it matters most!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$80,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person