Construction Safety Engineer

PEMCCO, Inc. is an Information Technology and Information Management (IT/IM) services firm located in Virginia Beach, VA. We assist our customers in maximizing existing and emerging technologies to achieve their desired business productivity objectives. Living the Culture and Making It Happen is the motto we live by. We Live the Culture by carrying out the tenets of our Core Values of Loyalty, Integrity, and Commitment to our Customers and Employees every day. We Make It Happen by following Smart Organization Healthy Organization (SOHO) principles for internal and external communications and the successful execution of projects.

We are seeking a Construction Safety Engineer to lead field safety planning and compliance across CBTC construction sites managed by MARTA, supporting workforce protection and site integrity.

Essential Functions:

• Conduct job hazard analyses and oversee daily safety briefings
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and MARTA safety procedures
• Perform site audits and incident investigations
• Maintain safety records and training documentation

Required Skills:

• Knowledge of OSHA standards and transit construction safety practices
• Proven ability to lead safety training and hazard response in field environments
• Strong organizational and communication skills

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in safety, engineering, or construction management
• 5+ years of safety engineering experience in rail or infrastructure projects

Work Environment:

• Work is primarily performed in an office setting, with periodic field visits to CBTC-equipped rail or control system locations with remote work flexibility.
• Coordination with engineering teams, safety regulators, and transit agency representatives is routine.
• Occasional travel to contractor sites, MARTA facilities, or industry conferences may be required.
• May involve working near active rail lines, requiring heightened situational awareness and adherence to safety protocols.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to sit for extended periods and work on a computer.
• Occasionally required to walk, climb, or stand during site safety inspections or audits.
• Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety vests, and protective eyewear, when on-site.
• Ability to lift and carry technical documents, drawings, or equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.

Company Benefits:

• 15 days of Paid Time Off
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Whole Life Plus, Identity Theft, and Law Assure
• Employee Assistance Program

PEMCCO, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.