Safety & Health Specialist II

Granite Construction

. Collaborate in the administration of the Company’s Safety and Health Management System (SHMS) and related regulations .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeSalt Lake City • Utah • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $66,244 - $99,366 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Safety and Health Management Systems, regulatory compliance, and incident prevention within construction or applicable industries. Proficient in conducting inspections, audits, and safety training while effectively communicating with diverse stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In Safety3+ Years Experience In Construction SafetyKnowledge Of State And Federal Safety RegulationsMicrosoft Office Suite ProficiencyAbility To Work At Height And In Confined Spaces

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Hard Skills

Safety Management System AdministrationJob Hazard Analysis DevelopmentIncident InvestigationSafety Program ImplementationInspection And Audit Documentation

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAttention To Detail

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid State Issued Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Construction SafetyOccupational HealthRegulatory Agency InspectionsIncident PreventionSafety Training Programs

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate in the administration of the Company’s Safety and Health Management System (SHMS) and related regulations
Collaborate with Company team members, owner representatives, regulatory agencies, clinics, and medical/testing facilities
Promote engagement with the company safety program and local incident prevention efforts
Assist in implementing safety-related programs
Perform and document inspections, observations, and audits
Assist in preparing and conducting safety meetings and training programs
Engage in regulatory agency inspections and investigations
Assist in developing and reviewing job hazard analyses
Assist in investigating and communicating near misses, incidents, and claims
Perform periodic checks to ensure plans, corrective actions, and deficiencies are corrected and documented timely

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Occupational Health or related field, preferred
Minimum 3+ years’ experience in construction or applicable industry with safety related responsibilities required
Knowledge of applicable state and federal safety and health regulations
Good verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Strong organizational, follow through and time management skills
Ability to work in high production environment and respond swiftly
Attention to detail and ability to prioritize effectively
Motivated self-starter
Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work at height, in enclosed or confined spaces, and climb stairs and ladders in a construction/plant environment
Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds from floor to waist
Valid state issued driver’s license
Travel may be required
Bi-lingual preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid holidays
Sick leave
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending plans
Special programs for musculoskeletal health
Mental wellness programs
Two PPO medical plans through Anthem BlueCross
Granite pays 100% of the premium for the most popular PPO plan for eligible employees and dependents
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation deferred into 401(k) plans for salaried employees
Immediate 401(k) vesting