Danis is a trusted leader in construction management, combining over a century of expertise with a forward-thinking approach to deliver excellence and innovation. Since 1916, we have been builders, visionaries, and problem-solvers, driven by a passion for tackling complex projects and exceeding client expectations.
Overview
Danis is seeking a Safety Engineer for a field-based role. This position combines technical expertise with people skills, requiring someone who thrives in dynamic field environments and enjoys coaching teams to achieve zero-incident goals.
What Makes This Role Special :
- Field-focused : 80%+ of your time will be on active construction sites, working alongside our teams
- Direct impact : Your work immediately affects the safety and well-being of real people doing challenging work
- Problem-solving : Every day brings unique safety challenges that require creative, practical solutions
- Leadership opportunity : Coach and mentor crews while building lasting safety practices
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities :
Safety Program Support
Support project teams in establishing jobsite-specific safety programs tailored to each unique environmentParticipate in and help facilitate safety preplanning sessions for assigned projectsPerform thorough jobsite audits on assigned projects, identifying opportunities for improvementHands-On Safety Coaching
Coach workforce on proper safety procedures and processes through demonstrations and real-time guidanceConduct detailed incident investigations, gathering facts and contributing to lessons learnedProvide practical safety solutions to technical challenges that arise in the fieldCommunication & Collaboration
Act as a vital liaison between management and field employees, ensuring clear two-way communicationNetwork with local safety groups and associations to stay current on industry trends and best practicesAssess training needs based on jobsite conditions, issues, and emerging trendsTraining & Development Support
Participate in corporate training initiatives by presenting or co-presenting to operations employeesContribute valuable field insights to monthly planning sessions that guide overall company safety directionShare real-world experiences and practical knowledge to enhance safety programs company-wideQualifications
What You Bring :
Education & Experience :
Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health / Safety (or equivalent field experience)Minimum 2 years of dedicated safety experience in construction or industrial operationsSafety certifications preferred (CHST, OHST, ASP, CSP, OSHA 500) but we'll support your certification journeyEssential Skills :
Field credibility : Ability to earn respect from seasoned construction professionalsPractical problem-solving : Turn complex regulations into workable field solutionsCommunication excellence : Explain safety concepts clearly to diverse audiencesPhysical capability : Comfortable working in all weather conditions across various construction sitesAdaptability : Thrive in dynamic environments where no two days are alikeWorking Environment : This isn't a typical office job. You'll spend most of your time outdoors on active construction sites, working directly with field teams in varying weather conditions.
Why Choose Danis for Your Safety Career :
Competitive Total Compensation
Annual merit increases and bonuses recognizing your growing expertiseProfit sharing because your success drives our successComprehensive Benefits Package
Full health, dental and vision insurance for you and your familyShort-term, long-term, and supplemental insurance coverageLife insurance for peace of mindProfessional Development
Danis University : 45+ training programs to advance your safety expertiseCertification reimbursement and continuing education supportClear career progression paths within our growing organizationWork-Life Integration
Generous vacation and PTO policiesFlexible spending accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options401K retirement planningPurpose-Driven Culture
'Constructing Hope' community outreach programWork for a company that genuinely values safety over shortcutsBe part of a team that's building more than structures—we're building careers and communitiesEEO Statement
Danis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Danis does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
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