Safety Specialist

United States·Wallops IslandFull Timemid

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OperationsOtherSafety SpecialistTrust and Safety Specialist

ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. ERG offers multidisciplinary teams with nationally recognized skills in engineering, science, economics, public health, informational technology, and communications. We hire people with the best minds and then provide them with a vibrant and flexible environment in which to develop their careers. The qualified individual must be highly motivated with the skills to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment.

ERG is seeking a Safety Specialist to support safety and occupational health programs. This role is responsible for administering, monitoring, and enforcing safety programs and procedures in compliance with Occupational Safety and Health (OSH), Navy Occupational Safety and Health (NAVOSH), and OPNAV. The ideal candidate will have experience in an industrial or construction environment and strong knowledge of OSHA and Navy safety standards, risk identification, and incident reporting.

This is a full-time, onsite position located at the Surface Combat Systems Center (SCSC) in Wallops Island, VA.

Administer and monitor safety programs, policies, and procedures in compliance with NAVOSH, OPNAV, OSHA, and applicable OSH requirements

Conduct safety inspections of facilities, equipment, and operations to identify unsafe conditions and recommend corrective actions

Observe processes to identify hazards, assess risk, and recommend mitigation measures

Draft requirements for safety-related repairs or redesign, including review of plans, specifications, and processes for compliance

Collect, analyze, and report data related to safety incidents and accidents in accordance with regulatory and contract requirements

Support fire prevention, hazardous waste management, emergency preparedness, and disaster or crisis response activities

Provide technical safety support to program, facilities, and operations personnel

Certifications in OSHA 500, OSHA 501, National Safety Council Advanced Safety Certificate, or OSHA 30

2+ years of experience in an industrial plant, industrial facility, or commercial construction environment

Experience observing work processes, analyzing safety risks, and reporting safety incidents

Experience inspecting safety equipment for compliance and effectiveness

Working knowledge of OSHA and Navy Occupational Safety and Health (NAVOSH) regulations and policies, including Hazard Communication, Electrical Safety/Lockout Tagout, Fall Protection/Working at Heights, Hazard Abatement, Safety Inspections, and Weight and Material Handling Safety

Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret-level security clearance

Must be a U.S. citizen as this position is not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations

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Where is the job

Wallops Island, United States

On-site at the office

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United States

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Posted: March 9, 2026
First seen: March 26, 2026
Last seen: May 10, 2026

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Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG) supports clients in protecting the environment and improving public health through a wide range of consulting services.

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5k+

Founded

1994

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USD 100000–115000

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