EH&S Coordinator

Description

The Project Engineer is a key member of the project management team, responsible for overseeing safety programs and ensuring compliance on complex construction projects.

The role involves managing new‑hire safety orientation, conducting daily site inspections, establishing and maintaining Job Hazard Analysis programs, and ensuring subcontractor adherence to safety requirements. The engineer also collects and analyzes incident data, participates in root‑cause investigations, and generates detailed weekly safety reports.

Additional duties include facilitating safety meetings, coordinating substance‑abuse testing and return‑to‑work programs, acting as liaison for workers’ compensation claims, and staying current through training seminars and industry conferences.

• Conduct new‑hire safety orientations and ongoing job‑specific safety training.
• Perform daily site safety inspections, manage equipment inspections, and remove defective gear.
• Develop, implement, and maintain Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) program and schedule.
• Ensure subcontractor compliance with safety and health standards.
• Analyze near‑miss, injury, and illness data; conduct root‑cause investigations.
• Produce weekly safety reports and maintain site safety documentation.
• Lead pre‑construction, pre‑work, mass safety, and weekly tailgate meetings; prepare agendas and minutes.
• Coordinate substance‑abuse testing and return‑to‑work programs.
• Act as liaison for workers’ compensation reporting and claims management.
• Attend training seminars, conferences, and stay current on safety regulations.
• Meet physical demands: work outdoors, lift 1‑50 lb loads, walk up to 2 mi daily, stand, kneel, use respirator, drive as required.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least three years of construction experience, OSHA 30 certification (OSHA 500 preferred), strong knowledge of OSHA and building code regulations, and intermediate to advanced proficiency with MS Office. Precise attention to detail and the ability to work outdoors under various environmental conditions are essential.

• Maintain OSHA 30 certification (OSHA 500 preferred) and adhere to OSHA, local, state, and federal codes.
• Use MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) proficiently with strong attention to detail.

Benefits

The position requires physical stamina for outdoor work, lifting, walking up to two miles per day, and occasional driving with a valid license. Benefits include paid time off, six paid holidays, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with a 100 % match on the first 4 % of employee contributions.

• Receive PTO, 6 paid holidays, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, and 401(k) with 100% match on first 4% contributions.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance