Safety Specialist

About Us:

Established in 1969, PKF-Mark III, Inc. ("PKF") is an employee-owned corporation, which places substantial emphasis on self-performance to expand and distinguish itself as a premier general contractor with unique engineering, bidding, construction, and management capabilities not available in competitors.

PKF's project list includes water & wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, power plants, complex electrical systems, rail systems, foundations, bridges, roadways, marine projects, and tunnels throughout the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast Regions.

PKF offers employees rewarding careers in the construction industry. Priding ourselves on the quality of our workforce, the PKF approach is founded upon strong, collaborative efforts that ensure the sharing of ideas and the involvement of all stakeholders. As leaders in the industry, our team creates solutions that get the job done on time and in budget.

Throughout its history, PKF’s hallmarks of SAFETY, QUALITY, and ON-TIME CONSTRUCTION have been evident in our projects. Shaped by industry leading professionals, employee owners and highly skilled craft personnel, in all we do, we live by and strive to demonstrate "Excellence Built on Integrity."

Position Overview:

PKF-Mark III, Inc. is searching for an individual with 1-3 years of experience in construction safety, ideally who is familiar with heavy construction, including: highways, water plants, wastewater plants, and industrial facilities. The ideal candidate should have a good working knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations; should be able to write and/or modify safety procedures and protocols; perform safety inspections; provide safety options in owner meetings; and participate in safety committee discussions and insurance reviews.

Requirements:

• 1-3 years in construction safety management.
• Proficiency in knowing and understanding OSHA regulations.
• Ability to skillfully write and suggest modifications to PKF safety procedures.
• Perform field safety inspections on a number of PA/NJ projects.
• Assist in safety solutions on-site.
• Local projects (within 100 miles from Newtown, PA).
• Ability to use Word/Excel.
• Ability to read construction plans/specs a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate or bachelor's degree in an accredited safety program, engineering program, or similar.
• Ability to teach internal safety classes a plus.
• Ability to work with multiple teams on safety-related issues on PA projects with the potential for North Jersey projects.
• Assist project teams with being proactive on safety items on-site.
• Positive attitude with crews when addressing safety concerns.
• Comfortable addressing safety issues immediately.
• Comfortable talking to owner representatives about safety issues.

Perks (At least the following):

• Competitive wages
• Bonus program
• 401(k) match, up to 4%
• Paid days off plus 7 paid holidays
• Opportunities for personal career growth
• Opportunity for company ownership