Senior Safety Specialist
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Fusco Personnel, Inc.
Published
2025-05-09
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Location
Albany, New York, United States
Category
Safety
Type
Full-time
Description
Senior Safety Specialist
Fort Edward, Saratoga Springs, Albany, or Athens, NY
(Project Site-Based)
Fusco Personnel is actively recruiting for experienced Senior Safety Specialists to join our client’s team on-site across multiple high-profile construction projects in New York. In this critical role, you will help ensure a culture of safety through daily field engagement, planning, training, and incident prevention efforts.
This is a hands-on, high-impact role perfect for safety professionals who thrive in dynamic field environments and are passionate about protecting workers and driving operational excellence. This is a full-time contract position with the opportunity to turn into a permanent role.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist with development, review, and communication of the Site-Specific Safety Plan (SSSP) to all stakeholders, including subcontractors.
- Work side-by-side with field crews to encourage ownership and compliance with safety protocols.
- Use Stop Work Responsibility to address any deviations from company safety policies or regulations.
- Review work plans and proactively identify safety concerns and solutions.
- Lead daily hazard inspections and support implementation of corrective actions.
- Support incident investigations and follow through with corrective measures.
- Deliver and support safety training in OSHA, NCCER, SIMS, orientation, and client-specific protocols.
- Maintain compliant and organized project safety documentation.
- Coordinate with medical professionals in case of injuries and administer first aid as needed.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Required:
- OSHA 30
- OSHA 510
- OSHA 500
- Strong knowledge of OSHA/MSHA standards and construction safety protocols
- Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Preferred:
- Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field
- CSP (Certified Safety Professional) or EMT Certification
- Previous experience on large-scale construction sites
What We’re Looking For:
- A proactive, field-oriented safety leader
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a larger team
- Able to work in varying weather conditions across active construction sites
- Committed to promoting a strong safety culture among field crews and subcontractors
- Reliable and able to meet demanding work schedules
Salary Range:
- $35.00-$40.00/hr
Fusco Personnel takes great pride in successfully matching talent and culture for our valued clients. We accomplish this through the hard work and expertise of our exemplary specialty recruiters and staff.
Whether you are contemplating your next career move, or you are seeking the key players to bring your business to the next level – consider contacting our experts.
Fusco Personnel is a NYS Certified Women Business Enterprise (WBE) and an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity, Race/Gender/Veterans/Disability Employer