Construction Safety Specialist

Company Summary

Compliance Management International (CMI) is a premier global provider of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) services, serving clients of all sizes for over 30 years. We collaborate closely with organizations, including Fortune 500 companies and governments, to enhance performance by offering integrated support that prioritizes productivity and growth while minimizing risks and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Company Offerings

At CMI, we believe in building more than just careers—we cultivate a workplace where people thrive. Whether you're looking for full-time stability, part-time flexibility, contract work, or a direct placement opportunity, we offer a variety of career paths to fit your life and goals.

Full-time team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and employer-paid life insurance. We also provide short-term and long-term disability coverage, voluntary life insurance for employees and their families, generous paid time off, 9 paid holidays, and annual performance bonuses.

But the benefits don’t stop there. We invest in your future with paid training, educational opportunities, and a strong focus on career development. Our inclusive culture, commitment to safety, and appreciation for hard work create an environment where everyone can succeed.

No matter your employment type, at CMI, you're part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and growth. Join us and discover what it means to work for a company that truly values its people.

 

Position Summary:

Compliance Management International (CMI) is seeking a Construction Safety Professional to support electrical operations on a mission-critical hospital construction project. This role is responsible for delivering daily pre-task plans, leading weekly toolbox talks across multiple crews, assisting with Lockout/Tagout procedures, conducting safety inspections and reports, and coordinating with other contractors to uphold high safety standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong field experience, regulatory knowledge, and the ability to lead safety efforts in a fast-paced, high-risk, mission critical environment.

• Shift: 1st shift | Monday - Friday 
• Employment Type: Full-time w/ full benefit package 
• Location: Philadelphia, PA 

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver daily pre-task safety plans for electrical activities.
• Lead weekly toolbox talks across multiple crews.
• Support Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and energy control compliance.
• Conduct safety inspections and provide actionable recommendations.
• Mentor and train staff on safety protocols and best practices.
• Promote a positive safety culture through worker engagement.
• Participate in safety meetings with contractors and project teams.
• Lead initiatives like JSAs, audits, and permit processes.
• Facilitate orientations and safety training sessions.

Requirements & Experience:

• Minimum of 5+ years of direct construction safety oversight, preferably on mission-critical or healthcare projects.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical safety practices, including Lockout/Tagout and energized work protocols.
• In-depth understanding of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Construction Standards, with emphasis on Subpart K (Electrical).
• Demonstrated ability to assess jobsite hazards and implement effective controls.
• Proven experience leading safety training, toolbox talks, and field mentorship.
• Strong collaboration skills with the ability to coordinate across trades, subcontractors, and general contractors.
• Clear and professional communication skills for incident reporting, documentation, and worker engagement.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with safety management platforms

Education & Certifications:

• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification (must be obtained within the last 5 years).
• NFPA 70e 
• BCSP credentials such as STS-C, CHST, or CSP highly preferred.
• Degree in Occupational Health & Safety
• First Aid, CPR, and AED certification required.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods on rough or uneven terrain.
• Capability to climb ladders, stoop, crawl, and bend as required by job tasks.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs as part of site inspections or safety equipment handling.

Other Requirements:

• Flexibility for overtime and varied work hours based on project demands.
• Residence within a reasonable commuting distance (no relocation, travel, or per diem provided).

Equal Opportunity Employer

Compliance Management International (CMI) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Position Disclaimer

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements of the role. It is not an exhaustive list and may be subject to change at any time to meet the needs of the organization. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities as necessary.

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