Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and board-certified Construction Safety Lead to support site operations and ensure compliance with all site and client Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) requirements. This role is ideal for safety professionals who hold a CHST, STSC, or equivalent BCSP certification with proven experience providing site safety leadership for mechanical scopes of work such as HVAC, piping, plumbing, rigging, and equipment installation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide field safety supervision
• Implement and enforce EHS practices and project-specific safety requirements on-site.
• Conduct site safety audits, toolbox talks, and routine safety meetings.
• Deliver safety orientation and training for site personnel.
• Perform job hazard analyses and develop corrective action plans.
• Oversee proper use of PPE and verify compliance with all site safety protocols.
• Investigate and document incidents, accidents, and near-miss events; recommend corrective measures.
• Collaborate with project leadership to promote a proactive safety culture and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) credential required : CHST, STSC, or equivalent (CSP, ASP may also be considered).
• OSHA 30 Construction
• Minimum 3-5 years of safety management experience on active new construction projects .
• Direct experience supporting mechanical contractors or mechanical scopes of work (HVAC, piping, plumbing, rigging, welding, confined space, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and construction regulations.
• Skilled in incident investigations, hazard recognition, and corrective action implementation.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence safe work practices across all project levels.

Preferred Experience

• Hands-on safety leadership with large-scale mechanical systems installation.
• Familiarity with hot work permitting, lockout/tagout (LOTO), rigging and lifting plans, confined space entry, and welding/fabrication safety.

Diversified Safety Services is a nationwide safety consulting firm supporting contractors across all trades, from general contractors to specialty and subcontractors. We act as an extension of our clients’ safety teams by providing top-tier site safety oversight, documentation, inspections, and compliance support. We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.

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