Demo

Safety Engineer

mcfa
Wilkes Barre, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2026
Job Title: Safety Engineer

Location: Near Allentown, PA

Employment Type: Full-Time

About The Role

We are looking for a Safety Engineer to join our Construction Management Team. This mid-level role is critical for ensuring job site safety, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation across multiple construction projects. You will work closely with project managers, site supervisors, and contractors to maintain a safe working environment and drive continuous improvement in safety practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and enforce safety policies and procedures for construction projects in compliance with OSHA and local regulations.
  • Conduct job site safety inspections, audits, and hazard assessments.
  • Investigate incidents and near-misses, recommending corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with construction teams to identify risks and implement preventive measures.
  • Deliver safety training and toolbox talks to field personnel.
  • Monitor safety performance metrics and report findings to management.
  • Support emergency response planning and ensure readiness on all sites.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Safety Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Health & Safety, or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in safety engineering or construction safety roles.
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and construction safety regulations.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects and travel to job sites as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in healthcare construction projects or similar regulated environments.
  • Professional certifications (e.g., CSP, ASP, CHST) are a plus.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to influence safety culture in high-impact construction projects.
  • Collaborative team environment with growth potential.

What's In It For You

Annual Paid Time Off:

  • Sick Leave: 5 Days (40 Hours)
  • Vacation: 15 Days (120 Hours)
  • Holidays: 11 Federal Holidays (88 Hours) observed in accordance with mcfa's Holiday Schedule

"mcfa way" Bonus Program:

  • Following your first full quarter worked, you will qualify for a profit-share bonus that is distributed at the end of each quarter if company targets are hit.
  • Incoming Growth Units: 10
  • Growth Unit allotment may increase over time.

Healthcare & Insurance

  • Eligible to participate in mcfa’s family medical, dental and vision coverage; plan access begins on the first day of employment.
    • mcfa contributes up to 75% shared cost, not to exceed $700 per month.
  • Company paid life insurance plan (up to $100,000 per employee).
  • Company paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Retirement

  • You are eligible to participate in Company retirement plan (401k) on first day of employment with mcfa.

mcfa is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. mcfa does not discriminate against any applicant or employee with regard to hiring, tenure of employment, promotion, transfer, selection for training, or any other terms or conditions of employment because of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or national origin, status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran in accordance with applicable federal law, or on any ground protected by state or local law in each area in which mcfa maintains facilities.

#ZR

Salary : $700

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Safety Engineer?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Safety Engineer career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$80,339 - $93,084
Income Estimation: 
$96,037 - $114,374
Income Estimation: 
$102,054 - $131,688
Income Estimation: 
$80,339 - $93,084
Income Estimation: 
$96,037 - $114,374
Income Estimation: 
$102,054 - $131,688
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at mcfa

  • mcfa Haddonfield, NJ
  • About Mcfa We are a professional services firm in the Architecture/Engineering/Construction (AEC) industry serving public and private sector clients in the... more
  • 12 Days Ago

  • mcfa Haddonfield, NJ
  • Business Development Manager – Transportation & Infrastructure Division Location: Haddonfield, NJ (Hybrid) Type: Full-Time Company: MCFA – A Service-Disabl... more
  • 12 Days Ago

  • mcfa Haddonfield, NJ
  • About the role: mcfa is searching for leaders that are solution-driven, problem solvers, with experience in clean energy programs, to lead a team of junior... more
  • 12 Days Ago

  • mcfa Haddonfield, NJ
  • About Mcfa We are a professional services firm in the Architecture/Engineering/Construction (AEC) industry serving public and private sector clients in the... more
  • 5 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Safety Engineer jobs in the Wilkes Barre, PA area that may be a better fit.

  • FDR Safety Berwick, PA
  • FDRsafety is seeking a Site Safety Coordinator to oversee a 1-year construction project near Berwick, PA. This position is anticipated to start immediately... more
  • 10 Days Ago

  • EnerStar Solutions Trout, PA
  • EnerStar Solutions provides customized rental and service solutions for all industries. We have everything for your worksite and can help you get it there;... more
  • 8 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!