Job Description

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.



Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.



We are seeking an experienced Safety Officer to oversee and manage comprehensive safety protocols for a complex high-rise construction project. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of workplace safety across multiple concurrent construction activities including structural works, piling, rock anchoring, excavation, and finishing operations.

Key ResponsibilitiesSafety Management & ComplianceDevelop, implement, and maintain comprehensive safety management systems for high-rise construction operations



Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal safety regulations (OSHA, local building codes, and industry standards)



Conduct regular safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments across all work areas



Maintain up-to-date knowledge of safety regulations and best practices for high-rise construction

Specialized Work Area OversightPiling Operations:

Monitor deep foundation work, crane operations, and heavy machinery safety protocols

Rock Anchoring:

Oversee drilling operations, anchor installation, and structural stability procedures

Excavation Works:

Manage excavation safety, shoring systems, confined space protocols, and soil stability monitoring

High-Rise Construction:

Implement fall protection systems, crane safety, material hoisting, and working-at-height protocols

Finishing Works:

Coordinate safety measures during interior/exterior finishing phases



Training & CommunicationConduct safety orientations for new workers and subcontractors



Deliver toolbox talks and specialized safety training sessions



Coordinate with project managers, foremen, and subcontractors on safety requirements



Maintain clear communication channels for safety-related issues and emergency procedures



Documentation & ReportingPrepare and maintain detailed safety documentation, incident reports, and compliance records



Investigate accidents and near-miss incidents, providing comprehensive reports and corrective action plans



Track safety metrics and KPIs, providing regular reports to project management



Coordinate with insurance representatives and regulatory inspectors as required



Emergency ResponseDevelop and implement emergency response procedures specific to high-rise construction hazards



Coordinate with local emergency services and maintain emergency contact protocols



Conduct emergency drills and evacuation procedures



Required QualificationsEducation & CertificationsBachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred



Current OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification (minimum)



Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent professional certification preferred



First Aid/CPR certification required



Experience RequirementsMinimum 8-10 years of safety officer experience in commercial construction



Demonstrated experience with high-rise construction projects (10+ stories)

Hands-on experience managing safety for:

Piling and deep foundation operations Rock anchoring and ground stabilization work Large-scale excavation projects Multi-phase construction finishing operations



Experience with tower cranes, material hoists, and construction elevators



Technical SkillsThorough knowledge of OSHA construction standards (29 CFR 1926)



Proficiency in safety management software and documentation systems



Understanding of structural engineering principles related to construction safety



Familiarity with geotechnical considerations in excavation and foundation work



Knowledge of fall protection systems, scaffolding, and temporary structures



Core CompetenciesStrong leadership and communication skills



Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and subcontractors



Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capabilities



Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills



Ability to work in challenging construction environments and adverse weather conditions



Physical ability to navigate construction sites, including climbing and working at various elevations



If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements below. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!



Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:



JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.



About JLL -



We're JLL--a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That's why we're committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We're using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.



Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we're honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.



Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we're headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.