Field Safety Engineer
Job Description:
Field Safety Engineer – Specialized Construction Projects
Phoenix, Arizona
TN Visa Sponsorship Available (Mexico)
A leading U.S. general contractor is seeking a Field Safety Engineer to support large-scale specialized construction projects in Phoenix, Arizona, including semiconductor facilities, data centers, and other advanced industrial developments.
This role is ideal for early to mid-career safety professionals who want to gain hands-on experience on technically complex construction projects in the United States.
This is a contract position from May through December, with the possibility of extension depending on project needs and performance.
Compensation & Schedule
Hourly rate: $30 – $40 per hour (depending on experience)
Schedule: 50 hours per week
40 hours at regular rate
10 hours paid as overtime
Key Responsibilities
- Support the implementation and enforcement of the project safety program
- Conduct field safety inspections and identify potential hazards
- Assist with hazard analysis and risk mitigation planning
- Monitor compliance with OSHA standards and project EHS requirements
- Support fall protection, confined space, electrical, and crane safety programs
- Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and worker orientations
- Assist with incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions
- Work closely with project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors to maintain a strong safety culture on site
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Engineering, Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, or related field
- 2–4 years of experience in construction safety, EHS, or industrial safety roles
- Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and construction safety practices
- Experience working in construction or industrial project environments
- Strong communication skills and ability to work directly in the field
Fluent English (written and verbal)
Preferred Qualifications
NEBOSH IGC or equivalent EHS certification
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification
- Experience on large construction projects, industrial facilities, data centers, or semiconductor projects
Opportunity
- Work on high-impact specialized construction projects in the U.S.
- Gain experience on complex industrial developments such as semiconductor fabs and data centers
- Exposure to large-scale project environments with a leading U.S. contractor
- TN visa sponsorship available for qualified Mexican professionals
Required Skills:
Performance Data Osha Support Mitigation Overtime Protection Analysis Compliance Corrective Actions Compensation Communication Skills Construction Planning Engineering English Communication