Join our team at Landscapes Unlimited, the premier golf course construction company dedicated to excellence and innovation. We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Safety Specialist to champion safety across our organization. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop, implement, and maintain safety programs that protect our team and ensure compliance with industry standards. If you’re passionate about creating safe work environments and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced setting, we’d love to hear from you! Qualifications + Monitor environmental, safety and health regulations, and keeps abreast of any changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization. + Assist with organizational compliance with local, state and federal environmental, safety and health regulations. + Ensure that safety and health policy and procedure manuals, training materials, and general resources are available and updated at all times. + Verify compliance with health and safety policies; ensure training records, certifications, and evaluations are maintained in a confidential manner. + Conduct safety and health inspections to ensure operations are conducted in compliance policies and regulations. Manage deficiency tracking system to ensure abatement of identified deficiencies. + Facilitate safety and health training to improve overall safety performance. + Assist with development, enhancement, and implementation of training programs and protocols as directed by the Safety Director. + Investigate, document and report on employee and equipment/property accidents and injuries, and manage as assigned; utilize relevant data to eliminate or reduce the likelihood of future employee and equipment/property accidents. + Continually communicate the safety and health role, services and capabilities for the purpose of strengthening and positioning the safety and health program within the company. + Serve as an advisor on all safety and health matters to management and field staff. + Perform work in a safe manner and in compliance with all Company safety standards and the directions of supervisors. + Performs additional assignments per supervisor’s directions. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities + Knowledge of golf course and or sportsfield construction tasks and execution sequence (technology, equipment, and methods). + Knowledge of federal, state, and local safety and health policies and regulations such as OSHA, EPA, and DOT. + Knowledge and ability to understand recognized safety practices and their application in the execution of golf and sportsfield construction and irrigation tasks. + Ability to effectively present information to employees, managers, senior management, clients, and public groups. + Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. + Demonstrated flexibility and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload. + Ability to apply experience and knowledge in one area of expertise to other areas of work to plan and accomplish goals. + High level of interpersonal communication skills with strong customer orientation. + Proficiency in using a variety of computer software applications including Microsoft products with an emphasis in Excel. + Ability to use arms and hands to reach for, handle and manipulate objects; must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. + Must maintain a professional appearance consistent with the position. + Ability and willingness to follow all Company policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook and Safety Manual. + Demonstrates a commitment to the work and success of the Company by being solution-oriented, having positive interactions with all members of the team, and meeting quality, production and safety expectations set by the Company. + Ability to work cooperatively with fellow employees and supervisors and respect the rights of others. + Regular and timely attendance during all scheduled workdays and hours is required; may occasionally require evening and weekend work to ensure completion of projects or addressing unforeseeable systems issues. Education and Experience + Bachelor’s or Associates of Applied Science Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a similar field, or any combination of education, training, and experience that enable the incumbent to successfully perform the essential job functions. + Three years’ experience in a safety management position. + Prior experience in a commercial or earthwork construction role is preferred. + Requires a valid driver’s license and insurability under the company’s motor vehicle insurance policy. Salary - DOE. Benefits can include free golf at certain course locations, PTO and 401K. Position - 8:00am-5:00pm (Monday-Friday), full-time Landscapes Unlimited is an equal opportunity/affirmative action/E-Verify employer . All employment decisions at Landscapes Unlimited are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other class or status protected by federal, state or local law.