Safety Specialist

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Newtown, PA, USA
In-Office
Junior
Professional Services
The Role
Perform field safety inspections and provide on-site safety solutions for heavy construction projects. Apply OSHA regulations, write and modify safety procedures, participate in safety committees and owner meetings, and support training and insurance reviews across PA/NJ projects within 100 miles of Newtown, PA.
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About Us:

Established in 1969, PKF-Mark III, Inc. ("PKF") is an employee-owned corporation, which places substantial emphasis on self-performance to expand and distinguish itself as a premier general contractor with unique engineering, bidding, construction, and management capabilities not available in competitors.
PKF's project list includes water & wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, power plants, complex electrical systems, rail systems, foundations, bridges, roadways, marine projects, and tunnels throughout the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast Regions.

PKF offers employees rewarding careers in the construction industry. Priding ourselves on the quality of our workforce, the PKF approach is founded upon strong, collaborative efforts that ensure the sharing of ideas and the involvement of all stakeholders. As leaders in the industry, our team creates solutions that get the job done on time and in budget.

Throughout its history, PKF’s hallmarks of SAFETY, QUALITY, and ON-TIME CONSTRUCTION have been evident in our projects. Shaped by industry leading professionals, employee owners and highly skilled craft personnel, in all we do, we live by and strive to demonstrate "Excellence Built on Integrity."

Position Overview:

PKF-Mark III, Inc. is searching for an individual with 1-3 years of experience in construction safety, ideally who is familiar with heavy construction, including: highways, water plants, wastewater plants, and industrial facilities. The ideal candidate should have a good working knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations; should be able to write and/or modify safety procedures and protocols; perform safety inspections; provide safety options in owner meetings; and participate in safety committee discussions and insurance reviews.

Requirements:
  • 1-3 years in construction safety management.
  • Proficiency in knowing and understanding OSHA regulations.
  • Ability to skillfully write and suggest modifications to PKF safety procedures.
  • Perform field safety inspections on a number of PA/NJ projects.
  • Assist in safety solutions on-site.
  • Local projects (within 100 miles from Newtown, PA).
  • Ability to use Word/Excel.
  • Ability to read construction plans/specs a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in an accredited safety program, engineering program, or similar.
  • Ability to teach internal safety classes a plus.
  • Ability to work with multiple teams on safety-related issues on PA projects with the potential for North Jersey projects.
  • Assist project teams with being proactive on safety items on-site.
  • Positive attitude with crews when addressing safety concerns.
  • Comfortable addressing safety issues immediately.
  • Comfortable talking to owner representatives about safety issues.
Perks (At least the following):
  • Competitive wages
  • Bonus program
  • 401(k) match, up to 4%
  • Paid days off plus 7 paid holidays
  • Opportunities for personal career growth
  • Opportunity for company ownership

Skills Required

  • 1-3 years in construction safety management
  • Proficiency in OSHA regulations
  • Ability to write and modify company safety procedures
  • Perform field safety inspections on PA/NJ projects
  • Assist in on-site safety solutions
  • Work on local projects within 100 miles of Newtown, PA
  • Ability to use Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to read construction plans and specifications
  • Familiarity with heavy construction (highways, water/wastewater, industrial facilities)
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in safety, engineering, or similar
  • Ability to teach internal safety classes
  • Ability to work with multiple teams on PA/NJ safety issues
  • Proactive approach to on-site safety and positive crew interactions
  • Comfortable addressing safety issues immediately and with owner representatives
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The Company
HQ: London
918 Employees

What We Do

PKF is a global family of legally independent professional services firms bound together by a shared commitment to quality, integrity and the creation of clarity in a complex regulatory environment. With offices in 440 cities, we operate in 150 countries across 5 continents and specialise in providing high quality audit, accounting, tax, legal and business advisory services to international and domestic organisations in all our markets. PKF International member firms have an aggregate fee income of $2.39 billion, and the network is a member of the Forum of Firms - an organisation dedicated to consistent and high quality standards of financial reporting and auditing practices worldwide. Why you should choose PKF: PKF member firms around the world offer a wide range of business advice and accountancy services that meet the needs of individual clients in their local markets. When you use a PKF member firm, you can be confident that the work will be carried out by dedicated professionals with international expertise. Not only do PKF member firms have service and sector specialists in their own marketplace but they can also deliver an international service through their relationships with other network members. Each team is led by a partner who will deal with you directly and be your regular point of contact. As a client of a PKF member firm you are assured of: - a firm that is firmly established and respected in its own country - a partner-led service - experts who understand your market - partners who work hard to understand your specific business and its needs - knowledge of the local business landscape - rapid access to technical guidance and support from other member firms if required - seamless continuity of service for your international business needs.

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