Industry: Health and Safety Location: Full-time position at client site in NY Metro Salary: $80,000-$110,000 Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and well-being of the public? Do you have a strong background in workplace safety and a keen eye for identifying trends and areas for improvement? If so, we invite you to join our team. About Us: At Apex Companies, LLC, were not just an environmental consulting firm, were a dedicated team of environmental and safety enthusiasts, problem solvers, and change-makers. We want to shape a sustainable future for generations to come. Weve been in business for 35 years and have expanded our horizons to include growth in the areas of health and safety, engineering and infrastructure to provide a comprehensive suite of services. Why you will love working for us: Company-subsidized medical and dental. Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability. 401k match, tuition assistance, and more. Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects. Performance-based bonuses or other incentives. Working with the best and brightest in the industry. 1,200+ employee national firm with 50+ locations across the US. Key Objectives/Duties: As a Safety Professional, your primary responsibilities will include: Data Analysis and Trend Identification: Reviewing, logging, and analyzing reports and data submitted by Metropolitan Transportation Authority vendors and personnel. Based on your findings, you will identify trends and suggest action plans for areas needing improvement. Vendor and Contractor Onboarding: Supporting vendor and contractor onboarding efforts by conducting policy and procedure reviews and actively participating in safety 'Kickoff Meetings' and orientation sessions. Safety Program Evaluation: Conducting reviews of contractor safety programs and developing recommendations as needed to ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards. Recommendation Validation: Reviewing and validating safety-related recommendations submitted by others to ensure their efficiency. Progress Tracking: Monitoring the progress of submitted safety recommendations and ensuring they are carried through to completion. Project Pre-Planning: Assisting in pre-planning projects, participating in accident investigations, and providing safety training as required. Qualifications: To excel in this role, you should: Possess a minimum of 8 - 10 years of relevant workplace safety experience, with a preference for individuals with project and personnel leadership skills. Certification in workplace safety, such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional) or ASP (Associate Safety Professional) is a plus. Skills and Abilities: In addition to the qualifications mentioned above, the ideal Safety Specialist should: Demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills. Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with clients, and build positive relationships with co-workers. Valid driver's license, good driving history and reliable transportation is required. If you're ready to make an important contribution to the safety of public transportation, and work in a collaborative environment that values your expertise, we encourage you to apply. Apex is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates. TO ALL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Apex Companies does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes for any of our job postings, to our careers sites, or to any employees of Apex Companies or affiliates. Apex Companies is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.