What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Specialist position at Actalent?
Job Description
Join our team as a Safety Specialist where you will develop and implement comprehensive safety plans that adhere to OSHA, FDA, and pharmaceutical industry standards. You will play a critical role in ensuring safe working environments by conducting risk assessments, monitoring compliance, and managing safety documentation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement site-specific safety programs aligned with OSHA, FDA, and pharmaceutical industry standards.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify potential hazards related to chemical handling, cleanroom construction, and specialized equipment installation.
- Monitor compliance by ensuring contractors and subcontractors adhere to safety protocols, PPE requirements, and regulatory standards.
- Perform regular site inspections to audit construction areas for unsafe practices, equipment misuse, or environmental risks.
- Investigate incidents by leading root-cause analyses of accidents, near-misses, or safety violations, and recommend corrective actions.
- Coordinate and deliver safety training programs on topics such as hazardous materials, confined spaces, and emergency response.
- Manage documentation by maintaining accurate records of safety audits, permits, incident reports, and compliance certifications.
- Collaborate with project teams, including engineers, project managers, and quality assurance teams, to integrate safety into all phases of construction.
- Proficiency in project management, electrical systems, and commercial construction.
- Ability to forecast and manage financials related to safety measures.
- Expertise in safety training and OSHA compliance, including holding an OSHA 30 certification.
- Bachelor’s degree in Safety or a related field.
- 0-2 years of experience working as a safety specialist in a construction company.
- Experience with commercial construction and estimation is beneficial.
This position will initially be based out of the office in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin for the first month, before transitioning to work at the Microsoft Data Center in Mt. Pleasant, Wisconsin. The role will involve working closely with construction teams to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Menomonee Falls, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.86 - $40.86/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Menomonee Falls,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 5, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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