Safety Inspector

Safety Inspector Mishawaka, IN 46544 Construction Safety Inspector Summary The Construction Safety Inspector is responsible for monitoring and enforcing safety standards on construction sites to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. This role helps promotes a culture of safety, prevents incidents, and ensures all work is performed in a safe and compliant manner. Key Responsibilities Conduct regular job site inspections, observations, and audits to identify hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Enforce adherence to company safety policies and applicable regulations (e.g., OSHA standards). Prepare and maintain detailed inspection reports, safety logs, and incident documentation. Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses; recommend and track corrective and preventive actions. Collaborate with project managers, supervisors, and subcontractors to address safety concerns. Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and site orientations. Monitor use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure proper safety practices. Review and conduct job hazard analyses (JHAs). Assist in developing and implementing site-specific safety programs. Ensure proper signage, barriers, and controls are in place on job sites. Stay current with changes in safety regulations and industry best practices. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, or related field preferred. Minimum 2-5 years of construction or safety experience. Knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety standards. OSHA 30-hour certification preferred. First Aid/CPR certification and or trainer preferred. Ability to identify hazards and implement effective corrective actions. Strong communication and leadership skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and safety reporting tools. Knowledge in Velocity EHS and eSafety platforms a plus Work Environment Primarily on active construction sites with exposure to varying weather conditions. Requires walking, climbing, standing, and occasional lifting (up to 50 lbs). Require travel between multiple job sites/ States o Up to 1 week out of state travel at a time Key Competencies Attention to detail Problem-solving Risk assessment Communication and training ability Leadership and accountability Autonomy Reporting Structure Reports to: Safety Director / Safety Manager Compensation & Benefits (Optional Section) Competitive salary based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Training and professional development opportunities