UTS - Temporary Construction Safety Specialist at NC State
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Position Information
Posting Number
PG195366TM
Position Number
48BTD03
Position Type
Temporary
Essential Job Duties
The Construction Safety Specialist will support active construction projects across campus by overseeing and promoting safety compliance and best practices. This temporary role requires close collaboration with internal teams, project managers, contractors, and external safety professionals to ensure adherence to safety regulations and mitigate risks. This position requires strong experience in site safety protocols, blueprint interpretation, and participation in project management processes.
Construction Safety Duties (70%)
Attend and contribute to on-site meetings to present and reinforce safety measures
Review and approve crane lift plans and project safety documentation
Analyze construction blueprints and ensure jobsite compliance
Evaluate and assist in planning pedestrian logistics and layout for site safety
Conduct shop visits and participate/lead in safety stand-downs
Collaborate with safety professionals and project stakeholders on compliance issues
Lead and support site-specific safety onboarding for contractors and staff
Participate in mishap reviews and incident tracking
Collateral Duties (30%) Track and maintain safety documentation and compliance metrics
Assist with project management duties for both internal and external initiatives
Support safety-related communications and training initiatives
Coordinate with EHS on ongoing safety audits and improvement initiatives
Is Time Limited
Yes
If Yes, Appointment Length
11 Months
Wolfpack Perks and Benefits
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What we offer: Health Insurance for Temporary Employees
Enhance your career with LEAD courses
Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.
Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare discounts , Wellness & Recreation Membership , and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.
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Department Information
Job City & State
Raleigh, NC
Department
System Information
Classification Title
Temporary-Clerical
Working Title
UTS - Temporary Construction Safety Specialist at NC State
Requirements and Preferences
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Other Work/Responsibilities
Minimum Experience/Education
- High School Diploma
Department Required Skills
Strong knowledge of blueprint reading and interpretation
Familiarity with Procor and Bluebeam
Comfortable presenting safety protocols in meetings and training
Able to work across multiple teams and with external vendors
Experience assisting or leading project tracking and documentation
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education 3-5 years in construction safety or related field
Relevant certifications in construction safety preferred (e.g., OSHA 30, CHST)
Required License or Certification
N/A
Valid NC Driver's License required?
Yes
Commercial Driver's License Required?
No
Recruitment Details
Anticipated Hiring Range
$20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Recruitment Dates
Job Open Date
08/05/2025
Applicant Information
Quick Link
https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/221826
EEO
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
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- Location:
- Raleigh, NC, United States
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Healthcare Practitioners And Technical Occupations