Safety Coordinator

About the Role

A Safety Coordinator at Choate serves as a trusted resource on the jobsite—supporting project teams, reinforcing safe work practices, and delivering clear, effective safety messaging where it matters most.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day jobsite safety efforts by helping recognize potential hazards and sharing observations with supervisors and project teams.
• Assist with jobsite safety meetings, orientations, and toolbox talks by helping communicate basic safety expectations to employees and subcontractors.
• Help conduct routine safety walks and inspections, learning how to document findings and follow up on corrective actions.
• Assist with safety documentation, including training records, inspection logs, and incident reports, using Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Work closely with Safety Managers, project leadership, and field teams to learn company safety standards and best practices.
• Participate in required safety training and certification programs, including OSHA coursework and on-the-job learning opportunities.
• Remain flexible to support project needs, including travel to jobsites and occasional extended hours or weekend work when required.

Benefits

• 100% Employee Owned Company with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Medical Coverage Options: Surest (a copay plan) or High Deductible Health Plan with a Health Savings Account; Dental & Vision Coverage.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent).
• Basic Life & AD&D Insurance.
• 401k Profit Sharing Plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Policy.
• Parental Leave.
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability.
• College Student Debt Reduction Program.
• Employee Assistance & Financial Wellness Programs.
• Employee Referral Program.
• Charitable Contribution Matching ($1,000 per year per employee).
• Stewardship Day (Community Volunteering).

Choate offers a safe working environment, whether in the office or at a jobsite, with a goal to elevate safety standards and ensure everyone goes home safely—and more safety conscious—at the end of each day.

Choate is a Drug Free Workplace and requires pre-employment drug screening for all new hires.