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Safety Specialist

ERG
Indian Head, Maryland
Full Time
Posted November 4, 2025
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Job Description

The Safety Specialist provides Occupational Safety and Health support by overseeing safety programs, conducting training, and promoting a safety culture for trades and maintenance workers in various operational environments at a federal site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee safety programs and training related to operation and maintenance activities, including fall protection, confined space entry, and forklift operations.
  • Promote a strong safety culture among trades and maintenance workforce.
  • Ensure compliance with federal and organizational safety standards.
  • Engage directly with employees performing physical and technical work to support safety practices.

Requirements

  • Provide Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) support to trades and maintenance workforce, including overseeing safety programs and training related to operation and maintenance activities such as fall protection, confined space entry, and forklift operations.
  • Ensure compliance with federal and organizational safety standards in all safety-related activities and programs.
  • Engage directly with employees performing physical and technical work in shops, laboratories, and field environments in a proactive and hands-on manner.
  • Possess the skills to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Be highly motivated and capable of promoting a strong safety culture within the organization.
  • Support day-to-day safety operations at the federal site in Indian Head, MD, including interaction and support from ERG personnel at the federal site, as well as from ERG’s Fairfax and Arlington offices.

Benefits & Perks

competitive salaries
health and dental insurance
life insurance
long-term disability
educational benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
generous 401(k) plan
profit sharing
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
11-20 paid vacation days per year
10 paid holidays per year
56 hours or more of sick leave per year, pro-rated for part-time

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