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Safety Specialist - Power Market

Kiewit Corporation

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist in the development, review, updating, and communication of the Site Specific Safety Plan (SSSP) to everyone including subcontractors.

  • Collaborate with the craft every day in the field to encourage buy-in of the safety program and support craft ownership of safety.

  • Assist with incident investigations, hazard inspections, and the implementation of corrective actions.


Kiewit Corporation rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 140 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 80 rated construction


Job description

Requisition ID: 181619 

Job Level: Entry Level 

Home District/Group: Power Market 

Department: Safety 

Market: Power 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

At Kiewit, one of our guiding principles on every projects and in every office is, "Nobody Gets Hurt" and we're currently looking for a Safety Specialist who will create, support and audit our programs which reinforce our commitment to safety.


As a Safety Specialist, you will report to Project Safety Manager. Your primary responsibilities centers on the successful implementation and support of the Site Specific Safety Plan in the field.  You will assist the Project Safety Manager with the application of the contract, client safety expectations, Kiewit Corporate Safety Manual, Corporate Crane Procedures Manual, District Standards, and all laws governing the work.  You will also verify to ensure that work is being executed as planned, problem-solve with operations and craft, assist with corrective measures, and provide resources to correct and maintain solutions.

District Overview

The Kiewit Power Market provides direct-hire and construction services for Power Generation and Distribution utilizing a union and non-union craft force. The Kiewit Power Market builds major EPC and bid-build natural gas power plants, solar fields, nuclear facilities and energy storage systems while also providing extensive power delivery services like transmission lines, substations and underground distribution throughout North America.  All of Kiewit Power is committed to Kiewit's "Nobody Gets Hurt" Philosophy. 

We are seeking individuals who are open to regular and frequent relocation for career development opportunities and who desire job responsibilities in field operations ranging from project controls, craft management, safety, quality, and contract administration. Your initial work assignment will compliment your experience and education, allowing you to make significant contributions to the project success. If you're seeking employment with a company known for their financial stability, a broad range of specialized capabilities, commitment to people development, and an outstanding performance record you will find employment within our Power market to be fulfilling career choice, with long-term benefits. 

Location

One of the many things that makes Kiewit's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs. 

Responsibilities

    Assist in the development, review, updating, and communication of the SSSP to everyone including subcontractors
    Collaborate with the craft every day in the field to encourage buy-in of our safety program and to support craft ownership of the safety program
    Exercise Stop Work Responsibility to ensure adherence to company policies, regulations, work plans, work packs, and detailed work plans
    Plan, prioritize, and problem-solve with operations in the field every day based on leading indicator trends and upcoming work
    Encourage, support, inspire, and advise staff and craft employees to execute the SSSP
    Assist with maintaining project files in compliance with OSHA/MSHA regulations and in compliance with our policies including accident/injury files
    Assist with first aid and maintain relationships with emergency medical services and clinics
    Assist with incident investigations, and implementation of effective solution
    Complete a daily documented hazard inspection and assist operations, craft, and subcontractors with implementation of corrective actions
    Review work plans, work packs, and detailed work plans prior to the start of work
    Assist and provide safety training on policies, procedures, OSHA/MSHA, NCCER, SIMS, orientation, and client specific requirements

Qualifications

    OSHA 30, 500 and 510 certifications
    Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or a related field of study is preferred
    Must be legally authorized to work without requiring sponsorship for employment to begin or continue employment with our company
    Knowledge of construction safety, current Federal and OSHA requirements
    Certification as a Safety Professional or Emergency Medical Technician is preferred
    Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
    Strong organizational and time management skills
    Strong written and verbal communication skills
    Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies
    Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done
    The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
    Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment

Other common names for this role: Project Safety Coordinator, Onsite Safety Coordinator, Field Safety Coordinator, "Environmental, Health & Safety Coordinator", EH&S Coordinator

 Other Requirements:
    Regular, reliable attendance
    Work productively and meet deadlines timely
    Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
    Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
    Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
    May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

Base Compensation: $75,000/yr - $82,000/yr 
(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

This posting will be active from:  09/01/2026  - 09/04/2026  

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.


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About Kiewit

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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884