Safety Trainer

The role

The Safety Trainer is an embedded resource focused on delivering consistent, high-quality safety training across the project team. This role supports compliance, builds field awareness, and reinforces Energy-Based Safety culture through training, field engagement, and coaching.

What you will do

• Deliver safety orientations, OSHA-10/30, toolbox talks, and targeted training
• Facilitate sessions aligned with onboarding, project needs, and schedules
• Ensure training aligns with Holder standards, Energy-Based Safety, and SIF prevention
• Lead safety kickoffs, onboarding, and special training events with project teams
• Apply Energy-Based Safety principles, including energy identification and exposure control
• Integrate SIF prevention concepts like high-hazard recognition, CAZs, and controls
• Reinforce critical behaviors through field observation and coaching
• Partner with Safety and Superintendent teams to identify training gaps and risks
• Maintain strong field presence to reinforce safe behaviors and identify trends
• Support post-incident and near-miss training as needed

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of construction safety field experience
• OSHA 500 and authorized OSHA Outreach Trainer required
• Knowledge of Energy-Based Safety and SIF prevention
• Strong presentation, facilitation, and communication skills
• Ability to lead large groups and engage small crews
• Connects well with diverse craft workers across trades and backgrounds
• Committed to full-time, on-site project presence
• Physical demands are consistent with an active commercial construction environment, including standing, walking, climbing, and working outdoors

Nice to have

• CSP, CHST, CIT, or similar certification preferred
• Experience training adult learners in construction preferred
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
• Familiarity with Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) preferred
• Experience with HammerTech or similar platforms preferred

Benefits

• Annual bonus program
• Paid time off
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k)-retirement plan
• Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles

Before you apply

• Substance abuse testing and a background screening is a condition of employment
• Holder Construction does not sponsor applicants for immigration status or benefits

About the company

Holder Construction is a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry, consistently ranked among the top firms on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors list. It is a performance-driven company that believes in rewarding excellence and investing in its people.