Safety Specialist

F.E. Moran Group of Companies
Valparaiso, IN

Is this you?



  • You have supported Industrial Field Operations specializing in Heavy Industrial Steel in prior roles.
  • You are looking for a role in Northwest Indiana (Gary/ Burns Harbor/ Portage area)
  • You prioritize the health and safety of all employees through the execution of safety programs and policies
  • You are dedicated to instilling a safety-focused culture on all assigned job sites
  • You are a quick learner and highly motivated, looking to apply your skills and expertise to be a safety leader
  • You are proactive, always looking to eliminate job site hazards and reduce safety-related incidents



If yes, then bring your talent and skills to F.E. Moran Group of Companies! We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Safety Professional. As the Safety Professional, you will apply your in-depth knowledge of construction processes, OSHA specifications, regulations and permits, and safety guidelines to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.



This role is ideal for a self-starter who can work in the field and keep documentation tight while helping the team improve safety performance.



You Are:



  • EXPERIENCED: 5+ years of field safety experience in heavy industrial environments (steel, mills, industrial construction). Comfortable working independently - takes ownership, follows through, and drives tasks to completion.
  • INDUSTRY: Prior work on Cleveland-Cliffs or U.S. Steel sites in Northwest Indiana (badging, onboarding, owner requirements). Experience managing site documentation: JSAs/JHAs, permits, audits/inspections, training logs, incident reports, and safety meeting records.
  • ORGANIZED: Able to prioritize and follow up to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Forward-thinking mindset - identifies hazards early and improves processes (not just compliance).
  • A COMMUNICATOR: Effective communication and collaboration - works well with craft, supervision, and client teams. Proactively communicate and resolve issues utilizing negotiation, conflict resolution, and conflict management skills
  • FLEXIBLE: Available as needed; travel to job sites as required, including outside of standard business hours and out of state



What you’ll do:



  • PUT SAFETY FIRST: Establish and uphold jobsite safety procedures and regulations; educate employees on safety policies and best practices
  • DOCUMENT: Conduct jobsite safety inspections; review and complete safety-related documentation; develop Job Hazard Analysis as needed
  • BUILD RELATIONSHIPS: Communicate with project teams and F.E. Moran employees to build honest and trusting relationships
  • REPORT: Document, notify, and implement corrective action for on-site violations; investigate and document safety-related incidents; complete site visits when necessary to investigate incidents. Computer proficient (Teams/Email, Excel, PDF editing, basic reporting). Familiarity with digital jobsite platforms (SharePoint/Procore or similar).



What we offer:



  • TOTAL REWARDS: Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision; life and disability insurance; paid time off; and 401(k) retirement savings plan with discretionary company match
  • WORK ENVIRONMENT: Professional, challenging, engaging, and rewarding
  • TEAM: Play an integral role in a knowledgeable, high achieving, and experienced group of professionals
  • DEVELOPMENT: Opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills and further your career



Who We Are:


The F.E. Moran Group of Companies is comprised of seven specialized businesses offering a full spectrum of HVAC, Mechanical Services, Fire Protection, Special Hazard Systems, Plumbing, Refrigeration, and Industrial Piping Services across virtually every market. We are a single-source contractor working seamlessly to consolidate resources and deliver outstanding construction and service solutions, regardless of size, scope, complexity, or location…We save lives, protect property, and create healthy environments.


Interested? Apply Now!



Candidates must be at least 21 years of age to be eligible for positions that require participation in the company’s fleet program. This is a requirement for roles involving the operation of company vehicles.


At F.E. Moran Group of Companies, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a specific need that requires accommodation, please advise a member of the Talent Acquisition team by contacting us at careers@femoran.com.