Safety Engineer

Safety Engineer Executive Construction

• 3.6 Hillside, IL Job Details Full-time $60,000
• $90,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Leadership training provided Employee assistance program 401(k) matching Qualifications Federal construction safety regulations Incident reporting compliance Record keeping Occupational health expertise Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Incident management Construction safety management Safety inspections for hazard identification Inventory management Training material drafting Mid-level OSHA 30 Policy & process development Bachelor's degree Employee health (regulatory compliance standards) OSHA 30-Hour Construction Team training Incident management operations support Risk management Hazard identification and correction Managing projects Safety audits for hazard identification Safety records management Training & development Accident reporting Document management Project leadership Hazard mitigation Communication skills Full Job Description Safety Engineer At Executive Construction , we're not just building spaces—we're building a legacy.

From our roots as one of Chicagoland's premier general contractors , our foundation has been shaped by bold vision, strong leadership, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. This legacy isn't just part of our past—it's the driving force that propels us forward, inspiring a new generation of builders and leaders. If you're passionate about building something greater than just a project, and you want to be part of a team that takes pride in collaboration and continuous growth, come build your future the Executive Way.

Your Impact:

It is the responsibility of the Safety Engineer to assist the Safety Director in Executive Construction's safety operations. In this role, you'll conduct routine jobsite inspections, maintain the company's safety program and supplies, deliver safety training, assist with incident response, and partner with project teams to recognize and control hazards across our projects.

General Description:

Perform and document routine job site inspections Manage and update the safety program and all its components while keeping current with industry standards Manage safety supply inventory (PPE, First Aid Kits, Signage, etc.) Develop site-specific safety and health plans for higher risk projects as they become apparent Execute project start-up kickoff meetings Maintain all safety-related recordkeeping Have a complete knowledge of construction industry OSHA standards Assist with incident response and claims reporting procedures Develop and deliver safety training materials including toolbox talks, quarterly safety meetings, and annual safety training Develop and publish Safety Bulletins "Lessons Learned" Support project Superintendents in both hazard recognition and hazard control Attend both jobsite and management meetings, as required Manage special projects and perform other duties as assigned by the Safety Director or the Director of Field Operations Promote, maintain, and uphold the company's Health and Safety Program What You'll Gain with

Executive Construction:

A People-First Culture

• where P erformance, R esourcefulness, I ntegrity, S ensitivity, and T eamwork are the heart of everything we do Challenging, High-Impact Projects
• work on diverse markets including interiors, new construction, life sciences, and mission critical—both locally and nationally Career Growth and Development
• mentoring program, leadership training, learning and development curriculum Competitive Compensation and Rewards
• including robust salary packages, performance bonuses, and recognition programs Comprehensive Benefits
• healthcare, 401K matching, voluntary benefits, various paid time off allowances including maternity and paternity leaves, Employee Assistance Program, legal, pet and much more Work-Life Balance That Works
• we believe great work starts with a healthy balanced life A Legacy You'll Be Proud Of
• join a team where you'll build life-long friends and work that leaves a lasting impact on clients, communities, and your own career

Experience:

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field required, or equivalent combination of education and experience OSHA 30 hour, OSHA 500 Authorized Trainer, or BCSP accredited certification is a plus Knowledge of federal, state, and local construction safety regulations Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) Proficient in

Microsoft Office:

Excel, Word, and Outlook Pay Range:

$60,000

• 90,000 The salary range for this position considers many factors in making compensation decisions, including education, experience, skillset, qualifications, etc.

This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus subject to company and individual performance. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.