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Safety Specialist - Kiewit Nuclear Solutions
Safety Specialist - Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-March 2024
Lenexa
Mar 29, 2026
About Safety Specialist - Kiewit Nuclear Solutions

  Requisition ID: 171121

  Job Level: Entry Level

  Home District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions

  Department: Safety

  Market: Nuclear

  Employment Type: Full Time

  Position Overview

  At Kiewit, one of our guiding principles on every projects and in every office is, “Nobody Gets Hurt” and we’re currently looking for a Safety Specialist who will create, support and audit our programs which reinforce our commitment to safety.

  As a Safety Specialist , you’ll be part of a team implementing and overseeing the Project Safety Program including the development of site safety policies and procedures. You’ll assist in monitoring the activities of construction projects, insuring the facility's compliance with pertinent governmental regulations, company policies and procedures. You’ll assist in determining the cause of unsafe conditions and injury claims through procedure, equipment, facilities inspection and worker observation. Providing corrective action recommendations and assisting in implementing metrics for tracking and reporting on performance issues will also fall within your responsibilities.

  District Overview

  Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is a full-service engineering, project management, and construction provider operating across North America. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the nuclear-related market from carbon-free, small modular reactors to Dept of Energy science, environmental and nuclear security mission capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets. As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering excellence that provides wholistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry.

  Our rapidly growing nuclear solutions business has opened new locations across North America to strengthen our market presence while executing work within the communities we live within and support. We are committed to build upon our history as one of the safest companies to work for by equipping our craft and staff with the best technology, processes, equipment, tools and safety programs available.

  We are an innovative team that prides itself on excellence through continuous improvement and an unwavering commitment to deliver for our clients. Our staff collaborates with Kiewit’s vast internal network of resources that span heavy civil and infrastructure, vertical and commercial buildings, industrial, as well our oil and gas and power generation markets, to drive safe and cost-effective solutions that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit’s core values of People, Integrity, Excellence, and Stewardship.

  On our team, you’ll have the opportunity to see, design and construct more than you ever imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. Kiewit’s culture encourages training, developing your skills, and tailoring your experience and knowledge to allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, joining Kiewit can bring a lifetime of personal success and satisfaction.

  Location

  This position will be located in our district office in Lenexa, KS. Candidate must be open to traveling as needed.

  Responsibilities

  Assist in the development, review, updating, and communication of the SSSP to everyone including subcontractors

  Collaborate with the craft every day in the field to encourage buy-in of our safety program and to support craft ownership of the safety program

  Exercise Stop Work Responsibility to ensure adherence to company policies, regulations, work plans, work packs, and detailed work plans

  Plan, prioritize, and problem-solve with operations in the field every day based on leading indicator trends and upcoming work

  Encourage, support, inspire, and advise staff and craft employees to execute the SSSP

  Assist with maintaining project files in compliance with OSHA/MSHA regulations and in compliance with our policies including accident/injury files

  Assist with first aid and maintain relationships with emergency medical services and clinics

  Assist with incident investigations, and implementation of effective solution

  Complete a daily documented hazard inspection and assist operations, craft, and subcontractors with implementation of corrective actions

  Review work plans, work packs, and detailed work plans prior to the start of work

  Assist and provide safety training on policies, procedures, OSHA/MSHA, NCCER, SIMS, orientation, and client specific requirements

  Qualifications

  Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or a related field of study is preferred

  0-2 years of construction safety experience

  OSHA 30 and First Aid CPR preferred

  The ability to travel and relocate as required

  Knowledge of construction safety, current Federal and OSHA requirements

  Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel

  Strong organizational and time management skills

  Strong written and verbal communication skills

  Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies

  Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done

  The ability to work independently as well as part of a team

  Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment

  Reliable transportation to and from work

  Eligibility for this position requires sole US citizenship; the successful candidate must provide proof of US citizenship in order to obtain badge access to the site

  Candidate must complete security questionnaire and successfully clear site access requirements check

  All employees are subject and agree to random drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment

  Must be able to obtain a security clearance, as applicable

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  Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance

  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely

  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.

  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.

  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

  We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

  Company: Kiewit

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