Bilingual Safety Coordinator - Ellendale, ND

Sheakley Workforce Staffing; Ellendale (ND); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheakley Workforce Staffing seeks a Bilingual Safety Coordinator for an Ellendale, ND project. The role combines field safety and administrative duties on electrical construction activities, with OSHA compliance as a core focus.

The candidate should be fluent in Spanish and English, have OSHA 30 certification, and 3+ years in construction safety. Expect a weekly pay cadence on a 50-hour schedule, with potential Saturdays based on project needs.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 Construction Certification required
• 3+ years of construction safety experience
• Fluent in English and Spanish for field support
• Experience conducting field audits, inspections, and hazard assessments
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and field safety support for electrical construction activities
• Maintain a visible safety presence in active work areas
• Conduct routine site inspections, audits, and hazard assessments
• Assist with safety documentation, compliance tracking, and reporting
• Monitor electrical installation activities and contractor work practices
• Review JHAs, permits, and pre-task plans
• Ensure OSHA and project safety requirements are met
• Assist with incident investigations and corrective actions
• Coach craft personnel on safe work practices and safety culture
• Coordinate safety activities with project management and subcontractors
• Support orientations, toolbox talks, and project safety meetings
• Promote proactive safety culture across the project

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

3+ Years Construction Safety

Field safety audits

Hazard assessments

Strong written/verbal comms

Safety documentation support

Education

OSHA 30 Construction Certification

Job description

Bilingual Safety Coordinator

Location: Ellendale, ND
Duration: 1 Year (Start: 9/21)
Type: 1099 Contractor

Compensation & Schedule

• Pay Rate: $52/hr
• Overtime: Paid After 40 Hours
• Per Diem: $125/Day (7 Days Per Week for Non-Local Candidates) OR Client-Provided Lodging Plus $50/Day Per Diem
• Completion Bonus: $150/month
• Pay Frequency: Weekly
• Schedule: Monday-Friday | 50 Hours Per Week | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Additional Schedule Details: Possible Saturdays depending on project needs.

Why This Opportunity?

Join an electrical contractor supporting the construction of a large-scale data center project in Ellendale, ND.

Project scope includes electrical installation, power distribution systems, conduit installation, cable pulling, equipment setting, and mission-critical infrastructure construction.

The Construction Safety Coordinator will provide administrative and field safety support for electrical construction operations while working closely with project management, craft personnel, subcontractors, and safety leadership to ensure compliance with project and OSHA requirements.

Required Qualifications

• OSHA 30 Construction Certification
• Minimum 3+ Years of Construction Safety Experience
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) Required
• Experience conducting field audits, inspections, and hazard assessments
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to support both field and administrative safety functions

Preferred Qualifications

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

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide administrative and field safety support for electrical construction activities
• Maintain a visible presence throughout active work areas
• Conduct routine site inspections, audits, observations, and hazard assessments
• Assist with safety documentation, compliance tracking, and reporting requirements
• Monitor electrical installation activities, material handling operations, and contractor work practices
• Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), permits, and pre-task plans
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and project-specific safety requirements
• Assist with incident investigations and corrective action tracking
• Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices with craft personnel
• Coordinate safety activities with project management, supervision, and subcontractors
• Support orientations, toolbox talks, and project safety meetings
• 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 & Cable Installation Activities
• Material Handling Operations
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Fall Protection & Elevated Work
• Aerial Lifts & MEWPs
• Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
• Safety Documentation & Compliance Reporting
• Incident Investigation & Corrective Actions
• Contractor Safety Management
• Construction Risk Assessment & Mitigation

What Success Looks Like

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, field-focused safety professional who is comfortable supporting both administrative and field safety functions on large construction projects.

Success in this role requires maintaining accurate safety documentation, proactively identifying hazards, effectively communicating with English and Spanish-speaking personnel, and supporting the safe execution of electrical construction activities throughout the project lifecycle.

Interviews are actively being scheduled for qualified candidates.