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Safety Specialist

Actalent
Newark, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/9/2026

Safety Specialist

Job Description

The Safety Specialist plays a crucial role in supporting construction field operations by ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety standards. This position is a key partner to project teams, focusing on proactively identifying hazards, promoting safe work practices, and delivering training programs.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct on-site safety inspections and audits.
  • Monitor PPE compliance and enforce safety protocols.
  • Identify hazards and implement corrective actions.
  • Develop and deliver OSHA-based training programs.
  • Investigate incidents and document findings.
  • Maintain safety records and reporting documentation.
  • Collaborate with management and field teams.
  • Serve as liaison with OSHA and safety agencies.

Essential Skills

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 3-5 years of experience in construction safety management or related construction field experience.
  • OSHA 30 certification.
  • Knowledge of electrical construction (NFPA 70E preferred).
  • Valid Driver's License.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • First Aid and CPR Certification.
  • Experience in safety program development.
  • Understanding of risk mitigation and incident investigation processes.
  • Proficiency in safety training and compliance management.
Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Newark, DE.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $100000.00/yr.

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Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Newark,DE.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 22, 2026.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Salary : $65,000 - $100,000

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