Safety Coordinator

Sheakley; St. George; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheakley seeks a Construction Safety Coordinator for a 5-month, 1099 contract on a data center construction project in St. George, SC.

You will lead daily field safety oversight for electrical crews, subcontractors, and supervision, ensuring OSHA compliance. Responsibilities include reviewing JHAs/AHAs, permits, and pre-task plans; maintaining safety documentation; coaching crews to uphold safe practices; and coordinating safety with management to protect schedule.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 Construction Certification is required.
• Minimum 2+ years of construction safety experience preferred.
• Experience conducting field audits, inspections, and hazard assessments.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA Construction Standards.
• Visible field presence on active construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily field safety oversight for electrical construction activities.
• Maintain a highly visible presence throughout active work areas.
• Conduct routine site inspections, audits, observations, and hazard assessments.
• Monitor conduit installation, wiring, material handling, and elevated work.
• Review JHAs, AHAs, permits and pre-task plans.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and project requirements.
• Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate timely corrective actions.
• Provide field coaching to reinforce safe work practices.
• Coordinate safety activities with project management, supervision and subscontractors.
• Participate in incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Maintain safety documentation and compliance reports.
• Promote a proactive safety culture on the project.

Skills

OSHA 30 Cert

Field safety oversight

Hazard assessment

Active site presence

Education

OSHA 510 Certification

BCSP credential

Job description

Construction Safety Coordinator

Location: St. George, SC

Duration: 5 Months (Start: Immediate Need)

Type: 1099 Contractor

Compensation & Schedule

Pay Rate: $45/hr

Per Diem: None

Completion Bonus: $150/month

Pay Frequency: Weekly

Schedule: Monday-Saturday | 5x10s + 8 Hours on Saturday

Additional Schedule Details: Overtime built into the schedule with approximately 58 hours per week.

Why This Opportunity

Join an electrical contractor supporting a data center construction project in St. George, SC. Project scope includes electrical conduit installation, electrical wiring, cable routing, equipment installation, and mission-critical electrical infrastructure construction.

The Construction Safety Coordinator will provide daily field safety oversight for electrical crews, subcontractors, and supervision while ensuring compliance with OSHA standards and project-specific safety requirements.

Required Qualifications

• OSHA 30 Construction Certification
• Minimum 2+ Years of Construction Safety Experience Preferred
• Experience conducting field audits, inspections, observations, and hazard assessments
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA Construction Standards
• Ability to maintain a visible field presence on active construction sites

Preferred Qualifications

• Electrical Construction Experience
• Data Center Construction Experience
• Mission-Critical Construction Experience
• OSHA 510 Certification
• CHST, ASP, CSP, OHST, STSC, or Other BCSP Credential
• Contractor Safety Management Experience

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide daily field safety oversight for electrical construction activities
• Maintain a highly visible presence throughout active work areas
• Conduct routine site inspections, audits, observations, and hazard assessments
• Monitor conduit installation, electrical wiring, material handling operations, and elevated work activities
• Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), permits, and pre-task plans
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and project-specific safety requirements
• Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate timely corrective actions
• Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices with craft personnel
• Coordinate safety activities with project management, supervision, and subcontractors
• Participate in incident investigations and corrective action implementation
• Maintain required safety documentation, inspection records, and compliance reports
• Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project

Technical Knowledge

Candidates Should Have Working Knowledge Of

• OSHA Construction Standards
• Electrical Construction Safety
• Data Center Construction Safety Requirements
• Conduit Installation Activities
• Electrical Wiring & Cable Routing Operations
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Material Handling Operations
• Fall Protection & Elevated Work
• Aerial Lifts & MEWPs
• Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
• Incident Investigation & Corrective Actions
• Contractor Safety Management
• Construction Risk Assessment & Mitigation

What Success Looks Like

The ideal candidate is a hands-on, field-focused safety professional with experience supporting electrical construction activities and fast-paced jobsite environments.

Success in this role requires maintaining a strong field presence, proactively identifying hazards, effectively communicating safety expectations, and ensuring electrical installation activities are executed safely while supporting project productivity and schedule objectives.