Safety Coordinator
Bouten Construction Company · Richland, WA · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagement$85k–$110k/yrFull-time
Job Summary
Bouten Construction Company is seeking a Safety Coordinator to join our team. This role requires 100% travel and allows you to live anywhere in Central Washington. We are a recognized Best Places to Work INW and offer benefits such as shorter commutes, more time with loved ones, and opportunities to explore the outdoors.
Job Responsibilities
- Support the Senior Safety Manager with program development including research and document preparation.
- Provide direction and advice to workers regarding safety practices, policies, and procedures.
- Conduct safety-related training and lead safety meetings.
- Determine and implement appropriate corrective measures.
- Maintain safety related records and assist with company notifications.
- Assist with incident response and investigation, including taking statements and attending appointments.
- Coordinate with trade partners and represent Bouten to resolve potential hazards/hazardous situations.
- Partner with project teams to ensure timely resolution.
- Conduct routine site inspections, documenting safety related deficiencies.
- Communicate and follow-up on action items.
- Obtain additional certifications and attend professional education opportunities related to safety.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in a safety role in the construction industry.
- Commercial construction experience preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in safety management preferred.
- Health and Safety (EHS) education and/or certification (CHST, OHST, ASP or CSP) preferred.
- Working knowledge of safety/environmental principles and techniques, Worker’s Compensation regulations, claims management, and ability to identify and resolve safety hazards.
- Travel to project sites in the regions we serve.
- Proficient computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint).