Safety Engineer
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Salary: Competitive
Experience Level: 3-5+ Years
Description
United Trades of America is seeking a Safety Engineer to support and enhance jobsite safety across our diverse construction portfolio. In this role, you'll help implement safety programs, enforce regulatory compliance, and build a culture where safety is embedded in every action. Whether working on aviation, education, multi-family, or civic projects, your impact will be felt daily.
Responsibilities
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Monitor and enforce project safety compliance on active construction sites
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Conduct daily safety walks, inspections, and audits
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Deliver onboarding, toolbox talks, and safety training sessions
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Investigate incidents, near-misses, and develop corrective action plans
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Maintain accurate safety documentation and reports
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Support project teams with site-specific safety plans and JHAs
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Promote United Trades of America's core safety values across subcontractors and trades
Qualifications
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3+ years of field experience in construction safety (GC preferred)
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Knowledge of OSHA 1926 standards and local safety regulations
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OSHA 30-Hour Certification required; CHST preferred
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Strong interpersonal and observational skills
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Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, or equivalent experience preferred
What We Offer
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Competitive compensation and career advancement opportunities
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Full medical/dental/vision benefits + 401(k) match
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A safety-first company culture with strong field support
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Opportunity to work on high-impact projects across the U.S.
Join us and help ensure every worker goes home safe-every day. Email resume to [email protected]
