Safety Coordinator

About This Role

The Safety Coordinator at Ampacity is responsible for coordinating, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive safety programs across our clean energy projects. This role serves as the primary liaison between field operations, management, and safety personnel to ensure regulatory compliance, support safety culture development, and maintain the highest standards of workplace safety across our organization. Travel up to 75% to job sites to provide on-site safety coordination and support. Projects may require being onsite for 1-2 months, depending on project scope and size. Hourly rate: $28-30/hr + per diem

What You'll Do

• Implement and coordinate safety programs across multiple project sites to ensure consistent standards and regulatory compliance
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and hazard analyses to prevent incidents and maintain safe working conditions
• Support incident investigations and coordinate corrective actions with departments to prevent recurrence and improve safety performance
• Serve as primary safety liaison between field operations, management, and project teams to ensure seamless safety integration
• Coordinate regulatory inspections and maintain comprehensive documentation to support clean audit results and avoid citations
• Manage emergency response procedures and post-incident protocols to minimize impact and ensure proper recovery
• Coordinate safety training programs and support safety culture initiatives to foster proactive behaviors and continuous improvement
• Monitor safety metrics and trends to identify opportunities for enhancement and maintain high safety standards

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent with relevant safety training and certifications
• 3-5 years of experience in construction safety coordination with OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, construction safety standards, and incident investigation experience
• Proven ability to coordinate multiple projects and manage competing priorities across departments
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently in fast-paced construction environments
• Preferred: CSP/ASP certification, solar/renewable energy experience, OSHA 510 Trainer, or First Aid/CPR certification

Typical Work Environment

Active solar construction sites with heavy machinery, power tools, and construction equipment in operation. 100% outdoor work environment subject to extreme weather conditions including snow and high heat, with exposure to dust, fumes, noise, and uneven terrain. Work at various heights requiring fall protection equipment. Position may require unexpected travel and relocation to project sites with short notice.

Physical Expectations

This work is physically demanding in nature and requires constant lifting of 30 – 50 pounds, unassisted, with lifts of 50+ pounds requiring assistance. Working schedule will be 8 – 10 hours a day and 5 – 6 days a week (weather permitting). Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, kneel, and crawl for extended periods while operating tools and equipment safely. Must be able to participate in required training hours as assigned.

What You'll Get

• Competitive Total Compensation: Industry-leading salary plus 401k for eligible employees
• Time Off That Matters: Paid vacation, sick days, holidays, parental leave, and bereavement leave
• True Work-Life Balance: Health resources and wellness support to help you thrive inside and outside of work
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plus additional health assistance
• Career Growth Opportunities: Internal promotion priority with training and skills development programs
• People-First Culture: Diverse, inclusive environment where you're valued as a whole person