The objective of our program is to ensure the participants are trained and equipped with the required skills and abilities to ensure the company remains in compliance with governmental regulations, identify and evaluate hazardous conditions and practices, implement safety programs and procedures, and assist employees with all aspects of safety which will enable K-Five to hire him/her with no hesitation.
The Project Safety Specialist inspects work areas and equipment to ensure compliance with company, local, state, and federal safety policies and regulations. This position will work to create and enforce a culture of safety within K-Five Construction. Responsibilities also include documenting safety inspections, citing dangerous areas/procedures and recommending corrective procedures, and maintaining safety equipment supply and availability. This role will be assigned to a project that will primarily work overnights.
Illinois
Median pay: $98K/yr
What Occupational Health and Safety Specialists typically earn in Illinois — from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data (May 2025). It's the going rate for this line of work, not this employer's offer.CareerPCS publishes these benchmarks with explicit limits so they are not mistaken for an employer offer or a prediction.Read the salary methodology
DoW marked this opportunity as part of the Defense Industrial Base when Career PCS last checked the mission field on Oct 11, 2026. This directory mark does not guarantee participant eligibility, command authorization, or a job offer.
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