Construction Safety Coordinator

About the role

Nycom is hiring for a Safety Coordinator to join one of the largest names in Laboratory Construction. With offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern US, our specialty is interior construction, involving laboratory furniture/equipment and custom woodwork for clients in the Educational, Industrial, Research, and Healthcare markets.

Responsibilities

• Plan health and safety programs and protocols
• Teach supervisors, managers, and other leaders about health and safety standards
• Present safety training sessions to the company
• Prepare and maintain job-specific safety paperwork
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, federal, and state regulations
• Handle risk assessments to gather information on safety issues
• Verify that employees consistently follow safety protocols
• Analyze health and safety data
• Review and recommend changes to regular activities

Requirements

• Knowledgeable about the construction industry, processes, and terminology
• Understanding of OSHA guidelines and other state and local safety regulations
• Familiarity with tools, machines, and equipment used in the workplace
• Critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to teach others established safety standards
• Computer literacy and comfort with industry-related technology
• Ability to work well in a team and interact with different groups of people
• Strategic and efficient problem-solving skills
• Well-organized and detail-oriented
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
• Skilled at reading and interpreting construction drawings and shop drawings
• Able to read and interpret construction schedules
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Able to pass Nycom’s Pre-Employment Physical, background check, and drug testing

Pay

$70,000 - $75,000 per year