Safety Professional - Short Term
About this role
Safety Professional – Memphis, TN
$40.00/hour | $875 Weekly Per Diem | Night Shift | Short-Term Assignment
Medcor Safety is seeking an experienced Safety Professional for a short-term electrical substation construction project in Memphis, Tennessee . This is an excellent opportunity for a safety professional with a strong construction safety background who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and supporting crews during overnight operations.
The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and confident identifying potential hazards, promoting safe work practices, and partnering with site leadership to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.
Project Details
• Location: Memphis, TN 38118 • Pay Rate: $40.00/hour • Per Diem: $875/week • Schedule: Night Shift – Approximately 84 hours per week • Project Duration: 1–2 months • Anticipated Start Date: ASAP • Project Type: Electrical Substation Construction
What You'll Do
As a Safety Professional, you'll play a key role in maintaining a safe work environment and ensuring compliance with applicable safety regulations and project-specific requirements.
Key responsibilities include:
• Conduct regular jobsite safety inspections and audits to identify hazards, unsafe conditions, and opportunities for improvement. • Work closely with field crews, supervisors, and project management to promote safe work practices and address potential risks. • Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and client-specific safety requirements. • Document safety observations, inspections, incidents, and corrective actions. • Review and maintain employee safety training records and documentation. • Participate in daily safety meetings, toolbox talks, and project safety initiatives. • Assist with developing and implementing site-specific safety plans and procedures. • Support incident investigations, accident reporting, and the development of corrective actions. • Build positive working relationships with site personnel while reinforcing a strong safety culture.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications:
• Relevant construction safety experience, preferably in electrical, utility, industrial, or heavy construction environments. • OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification. • Current CPR/First Aid certification. • Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety best practices. • Ability to identify hazards, communicate corrective actions, and work effectively with crews and site leadership. • Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office, email, and safety documentation.