Actalent is seeking to hire a proactive and knowledgeable Safety Engineer / Safety Specialist to support ongoing construction projects in the field. This role works directly with trade craft, subcontractors, and project teams, reporting to the Safety Manager. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator with a behavioral‑based safety mindset and hands-on experience in construction or industrial environments.
Key ResponsibilitiesImplement and administer the company’s Accident Prevention Plans, safety policies, and procedures.Provide technical safety expertise and support to project teams and branch leadership.Promote safe work practices and reinforce compliance with safety regulations and company standards.Assist in investigating work-related injuries, illnesses, and near-miss incidents; ensure corrective actions are implemented to prevent recurrence.Review accident and incident reports for accuracy and completeness.Serve as a liaison between the company and the client regarding site safety matters.Identify, assess, and mitigate routine and non-routine workplace hazards.Coach and counsel workers to ensure adherence to safety expectations.Provide safety-related resources and guidance to crews in the field.Conduct regular jobsite inspections and audits to evaluate safety compliance.Support the establishment of branch and project-specific safety goals.Evaluate and approve safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).Assist in developing continuous improvement strategies for overall site safety.Required Skills & CompetenciesConstruction safetyOSHA standards and complianceSemiconductor or industrial construction experience (preferred)Safety training & field coachingIncident investigationStrong communication & collaboration across all levels (craft workers, management, clients)Top SkillsSafetyConstructionSemiconductor experienceOSHA complianceOSHA 30Behavioral-based safetyQualifications2–4 years of experience in safety or EHS roles (construction environment preferred).OSHA 500 preferred (OSHA 510 or other relevant certifications accepted).Associate degree preferred (EHS, Construction Management, Safety, or related field).Proven ability to collaborate effectively and communicate with diverse audiences.Demonstrated experience applying behavioral-based safety principles in the field.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Boise, ID.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $38.00 - $48.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Boise,ID.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 11, 2026.
About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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