Construction site safety technicians oversee protective safety procedures, inspections and training for construction projects and jobsites.

Construction site safety technicians oversee protective safety procedures, inspections and training for construction projects and jobsites.

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Average Annual Salary 

Construction Site Safety Technician,
National Average: $70,986 *

* NCCER

Education *

Typically need a bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety or a related field.

*Bureau of Labor Statistics

Work Environment *

Typically a full-time position and often involve considerable fieldwork and travel.

* Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Job Outlook *

Overall employment is projected to grow 5 percent from 2021 to 2031

* Bureau of Labor Statistics

Construction Site Safety Managers typically do the following:

  • Ensures that project sites conform to safety regulations
  • Maintain and manage the safety and loss prevention program for a company’s construction department
  • Provide solutions when sites are found to be in violation of safety standards
  • Design and implement workplace processes and procedures that help protect workers from hazardous work conditions
  • Evaluate programs on workplace health and safety
  • Educate employers and workers about workplace safety by preparing and  providing training programs
  • Investigate incidents and accidents to identify what caused them and how they might be prevented

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