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GCON Inc. · 7 hours ago

Safety Engineer

GCON Inc. is a construction company committed to a people-first culture and safety. As a Safety Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring safety compliance on construction projects, leading safety training, and engaging with project teams to foster a proactive safety culture.

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Responsibilities

Act as the on-site Safety Representative for assigned construction projects, providing hands-on safety leadership and daily field presence
Execute all safety functions across project lifecycles, from mobilization through close-out
Partner with project teams to embed safety into planning, execution, and daily decision-making
Implement and maintain site-specific safety plans aligned with GCON’s safety program and OSHA, federal, state, and local regulations
Conduct job hazard analyses (JHAs), pre-task planning reviews, and project-specific risk assessments
Perform regular site safety inspections, identify hazards, recommend corrective actions, and follow through to resolution
Ensure all required safety records, documentation, and reports are accurate, complete, and submitted on time
Lead job site safety orientations for all new employees and visitors
Deliver and coordinate safety training including (but not limited to): Fall protection, Scaffold user training, Forklift and mobile elevated work platform (MEWP) training
Serve as a go-to resource for employees on environmental, health, and safety best practices
Stay current on evolving safety laws, regulations, and industry best practices
Support incident investigations and assist with identifying trends and preventive measures
Collaborate with the Safety Manager to identify opportunities to strengthen GCON’s safety culture and systems

Qualification

OSHA 10/30 certificationBachelor’s degree in EHSSafety leadershipJob hazard analysesMicrosoft Office proficiencySafety training deliveryComfort with new technologiesCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), or a related field
1–2 years of experience in safety engineering or a related safety role, preferably in construction
Valid driver's license with a good driving record
Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Comfort using and learning new technologies and safety platforms
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage field teams and leadership
OSHA 10/30 certification
Location: Project-Based / On-Site
Travel: Required (project dependent)

Preferred

Safety certifications such as: Dust Control 310, First Aid / CPR, HAZWOPER (24-hour), NFPA 70E, CHST, OSHA 510/500
Working knowledge of OSHA CFR 1926 or applicable state construction safety regulations
2+ years of experience supporting high-tech or mission-critical construction projects (data centers, semiconductor, chip manufacturing)

Company

GCON Inc.

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GCON Inc. is a full-service construction management firm providing value-based services nationwide.

H1B Sponsorship

GCON Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2024 (3)
2023 (3)
2022 (1)
2021 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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2025-10-17Acquired

Leadership Team

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W. Shawn Rosenberger
Chief Operating Officer
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