Position Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Safety Specialist with a background in construction safety, preferably in heavy civil projects. This role will support site safety programs, conduct inspections and audits, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a culture of safety across all operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor job sites to ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety policies
Conduct regular safety inspections, audits, and incident investigations
Deliver safety training and toolbox talks for crews and supervisors
Assist in developing and updating site-specific safety plans (SSSPs)
Maintain safety documentation and reports
Support project teams in identifying and mitigating hazards
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience in construction safety (heavy civil preferred)
Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and construction safety best practices
Certifications such as OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, or CHST a plus
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to travel to various job sites throughout the region
Why Join Us:
Work with an experienced and safety-driven team
Competitive pay and benefits
Opportunities for growth and development
Curtis Contracting, Inc. (CCI) is a Class “A” contractor prequalified with VDOT and has been in business since 1985. The company is organized into multiple divisions, including Civil, Heavy Highway, Road & Bridge Maintenance, and Federal.
Curtis Contracting, Inc. was founded on the principles of ethics, partnering, quality, integrity, safety, and environmental stewardship. These values continue to guide our leadership team and daily operations. We hope you will consider joining our team.
Curtis Contracting, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.
Skills Required
- 3+ years of experience in construction safety
- Heavy civil construction safety experience
- Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and construction safety best practices
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Ability to travel to various job sites throughout the region
- OSHA 30 certification
- First Aid/CPR certification
- CHST certification
What We Do
Curtis Contracting, Inc. (CCI) is a vertically integrated, heavy civil construction company and material supplier located in the Central Virginia market. It focuses on general contracting for civil, highway/road, bridge, and infrastructure improvements for federal, state, and local jurisdictions. The company operates through multiple divisions, including Building/Federal, Civil, Maintenance, and Asphalt Paving, prioritizing safety, quality, and environmental stewardship in all projects.
