Safety Coordinator

Duties

• Administer compliance with the safety program and lead accident prevention efforts to ensure company and project safety goals are met.
• Conduct site inspections of project work areas and equipment.
• Develop, organize, and implement safety related programs that meet company safety standards.
• Assisting in the investigation of accidents and determining root causes and recommend corrective /preventive measures.
• Perform and document jobsite inspections and audits with a focus on hazard recognition and unsafe behaviors.
• Coordinate and conduct safety meetings/training programs to ensure effective communication amongst new and existing employees.
• Participate in regulatory agency inspections and investigations to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of construction safety experience, preferably supporting heavy civil, infrastructure, tunnel, or transportation projects
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, or a related field or a nationally recognized safety certification such as CHST, OHST, STS, STSC, or another credential recognized by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) or an equivalent nationally accredited organization
• Strong knowledge of OSHA construction regulations and industry best practices
• Demonstrated commitment to safety leadership with a highly visible field presence
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with project teams
• Ability to work night shift and overtime as project demands require

Benefits

• Full-time, OT paid
• $`125/day per diem, 7 days per week for qualified non-local candidates
• Healthcare benefits paid
• 401k at 5% match
• Dental, vision, life insurance
• Vehicle allowance
• Approximately 1 year project
• $ 40 - 45/hr DOE