Safety Specialist - Construction

Viera Builders is seeking a Safety Specialist to support and advance our safety culture across all job sites. This role plays a critical part in promoting safe work environments, ensuring regulatory compliance, and serving as a key liaison between leadership, field teams, and trade partners. A strong background in construction and a commitment to workplace safety are essential for success in this position. Duties include but not limited to:

• Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and DOT regulations while fostering a strong safety culture among employees and contractors
• Serve as a liaison with consultants and regulatory agencies, oversee hazardous waste compliance, report accidents and injuries to management, and ensure enforcement of Viera Builders safety protocols for both employees and contractors
• Support the development and implementation of company-wide safety programs and initiatives aimed at reducing workplace accidents and improving safety performance for employees and contractors
• Identify and communicate safety and environmental concerns, while providing OSHA guidance and effectively influencing a diverse workforce to uphold a strong safety culture
• Conduct employee safety training, perform jobsite audits, investigate incidents, and ensure proper use of PPE and compliance with safety procedures
• Assist in reviewing and updating the Safety Management Plan and Emergency Action Plan annually in collaboration with Viera Builders management
• Maintain and audit OSHA 300 logs and support completion of the annual Occupational and Illness Survey in coordination with the Safety and Compliance team

Requirements

• High school diploma required; Associate degree preferred
• Certifications such as OSHA 30 (Construction) preferred; OSHA 10 (Construction), OSHA 500 or 7845, and/or SWPPP (Storm Water Pollution Prevention) are beneficial
• 3+ years of experience in residential and commercial construction with a strong focus on safety as a core responsibility
• Position includes a combination of office duties, fieldwork at construction sites, and occasional tasks in the warehouse
• Requires regular physical activity, including climbing, stooping, bending, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Occasional overnight travel may be required based on business needs

This position offers our complete package of employee benefits. If you possess these qualifications and are ready to take the next step in your career with an organization that takes pride in its employees and the work that we do in the community, please apply confidently by sending a cover letter and resume including salary requirements. We offer opportunities for career growth.

DUDA’s mission is to grow Christian faith and business integrity; land values and vibrant communities; families, people and relationships; healthy food products; and sustainable wealth and balanced financial returns for future generations. We believe that in order to realize our objectives, we need the ideas and dedication of talented employees; in fact, our success depends on it. DUDA has been in business for over 90 years, and our people-oriented philosophy has encouraged pride in the quality of our products, resulting in our outstanding reputation in the marketplace.

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EOE - Duda is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.