Safety Coordinator (Industrial Construction)

Description

• Conduct and document Jobsite Safety Observations
• Assist in developing, implementing, and coordinating health and safety training and activities.
• Assist in developing and implementing health and safety program.
• Educate and support all levels of project personnel on accident/injury prevention procedures.
• Attend and prepare safety actions for pre-construction conferences, pre-work meetings including inspection meetings, and periodic in-progress project meetings.
• Investigate accidents, determine “root causes”, and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Prepare and distribute data reports of accident and incident metrics
• Prepare, implement and enforce Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and safe work permits
• Research construction safety best practices
• Prepare and deliver safety toolbox talks and safety training topics for contractors
• Work with Construction Managers and Safety Managers to establish job site safety procedures and policies during initial project mobilization and as needed during the project.

Requirements

• Sound judgment and independent decision making required.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer and prolonged periods of standing and walking around project site with uneven surfaces.
• 1-3 years of work experience in developing, implementing, and coordinating health and safety training and activities for construction projects
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Ability to travel to job sites throughout North America as required. Travel is estimated to be 75%+, unless stationed on a jobsite (first 3 months of employment - training).
• Proficient in MS Windows, Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• OSHA training certification required.
• Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite.
• 1-3 years of work experience in performing construction job site safety inspections and conducting special studies and investigations related to safety and health for the company
• 3-5 years of work experience on construction projects (required)
• OSHA 500 and construction safety experience is required.
• Must be familiar with federal, state and local safety laws to ensure the organization complies with all current safety regulations.
• Self-starter, strong interpersonal skills required, and excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance