Project: Major Federal Construction Project

Duration: Immediate start through Q1 2027

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Construction Field Safety Engineer to support a high-profile federal construction project in Washington, DC. This is a heavily field-based role (85–90% of time spent in the field) and is ideal for a safety professional who is proactive, detail-oriented, and confident managing safety in a fast-paced environment.

You will play a critical role in driving safety performance, ensuring compliance, and protecting all personnel on site.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead implementation and enforcement of site-specific safety plans and procedures
Conduct daily field safety audits, inspections, and hazard assessments
Identify and correct unsafe conditions and behaviors in real time
Investigate incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
Deliver safety orientations, toolbox talks, and ongoing training
Maintain accurate safety documentation and reporting
Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure compliance with project safety standards
Assist with emergency response planning and execution
Partner with project leadership to continuously improve safety performance

Qualifications:

OSHA 30 (required)
5–7+ years of construction safety experience (federal project experience strongly preferred)
Bilingual (English/Spanish) required
Strong knowledge of OSHA 1926 standards
BCSP certifications (CHST, ASP, or CSP) preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Occupational Health, or related field (preferred)
Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work 50+ hours per week in a high-demand construction environment

Compensation & Benefits:

Hourly Rate: $45–$55/hour (based on experience)
Overtime: 1.5x pay ($67.50–$82.50/hour)
Schedule: 50+ hours/week with consistent overtime available
Per Diem not currently offered
Project Duration: Approximately 2 years (through Q1 2027)
Opportunity to work on a high-profile federal project
Strong potential for continued work on future projects

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Overtime and additional shifts may be available

Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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