Safety Coordinator

We are looking for an individual to assist the Safety Manager with the responsibility of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) operational support, coordination, and execution in areas of policies, programs, and procedures, including but not limited to the following: maintaining a safety program involving incident identifications, accident/injury prevention, hazardous material/waste management, emergency preparedness, fire/life safety, ergonomics, and environmental and regulatory agency compliance.

Job Description:

• Be familiar and in compliance with all safety procedures, safety rules, and regulations
• Distribute Toolbox talks to field personnel
• Providing PPE and first aid kit support
• Provide educational training and materials designed to implement and maintain an effective safety and health program, which includes building and designing PowerPoint presentations for training
• Document, review, conduct, and/or correct safety and health reviews, inspections, walk- throughs, and audits at the jobsites and on equipment, materials, and supplies
• Assist in recognizing and controlling the safety and/or industrial hygiene problems at the jobsite
• Participate in career fairs and recruitment activities as requested
• Provide assistance to field personnel as needed
• Knowledge and enforcement of OSHA standards
• Knowledge and enforcement of hazardous materials storage and waste programs
• Document, review, conduct, and/or correct stormwater reviews, inspections, walk- throughs, and audits at the jobsites
• Travel out of town for safety/stormwater
• Maintain safety records and documentation
• Ability to lift 80+ pounds

Job Requirements:

• OSHA 30-hour card
• Knowledge of industry-specific safety standards including OSHA 1926 Construction
• Ability to identify and correct safety deficiencies in the field
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to effectively interact with employees at all levels in a construction environment
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• 1 year of commercial construction safety experience
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• Excellent communication, organizational, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Good oral and written communication skills; ability to speak in front of large groups at times
• Must possess problem-solving skills and be self-motivated
• Positive attitude, commitment to personal growth, and strong work ethic