Bilingual Field Safety Specialist (Entry-Level)

About the Role

Doggett Concrete Construction is seeking a motivated, Bilingual Field Safety Specialist to join our team in Charlotte, NC. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone interested in starting a career in construction safety and gaining valuable hands-on industry experience. This position requires 60% to 80% travel.

Key Responsibilities

• Jobsite Safety & Inspections
• Assist with conducting routine safety inspections and audits at assigned construction jobsites.
• Learn to identify potential safety hazards and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
• Support field leadership in maintaining compliance with company safety policies and applicable OSHA regulations.
• Help ensure jobsites have appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), first aid supplies, and other required safety resources.
• Participate in jobsite safety meetings and project walkthroughs.
• Safety Training & Employee Engagement
• Assist with coordinating and conducting safety training sessions for field employees.
• Communicate safety expectations, procedures, and best practices to employees in both English and Spanish.
• Support Toolbox Talks, Pre-Task Planning (PTP), and other jobsite safety initiatives.
• Help promote a positive safety culture by building strong relationships with field employees, Crew Chiefs, Superintendents, and Project Managers.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and company-supported safety certification programs.
• Documentation & Reporting
• Assist with documenting safety inspections, observations, and corrective actions using SiteDocs and other company safety platforms.
• Maintain accurate safety records, training documentation, and employee certifications.
• Support the investigation and documentation of workplace incidents and near misses.
• Help ensure safety reports and required documentation are completed accurately and on time.
• Team Collaboration
• Work closely with the Senior Risk Control Director and field leadership to support company safety initiatives.
• Communicate professionally with employees, subcontractors, and project teams.
• Participate in project meetings and safety discussions as needed.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn, accept feedback, and take initiative in improving workplace safety.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is required, including the ability to communicate effectively with field employees in both languages.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn construction safety practices, OSHA regulations, and company safety procedures.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Comfortable working in active construction environments and interacting with field personnel.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to take initiative.

Qualifications

Previous experience in construction, safety, or a related field is not required.

Training & Professional Development

Selected candidates will receive hands-on training, mentorship, and support in developing the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed as a Field Safety Specialist. Training and certification opportunities may include:

• OSHA 10-Hour and OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety
• First Aid, CPR, and AED
• Fall Protection and Hazard Recognition
• Aerial Lift and Equipment Safety
• Construction Site Safety Inspections and Reporting
• Additional industry-recognized safety certifications.

Salary Range: $45,000-$65,000

Job Type: Full-time