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. The position involves 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.

Training & Professional Development

The selected candidate 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 as applicable to the role.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Paid holidays
• 401(k)