Bilingual Safety Field Coordinator - Construction

American Engineering & Development Corp; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

American Engineering & Development Corp in Jupiter, FL is seeking a proactive bilingual Safety Coordinator to promote our safety culture across construction and utility sites. You will conduct field safety inspections, ensure OSHA compliance, and coordinate training.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in safety, strong communication, and the ability to travel between job sites. You will investigate incidents, prepare detailed reports, and support incident reporting with HR and operations.

Qualifications

• Bilingual English/Spanish required or preferred.
• 2+ years of construction, utility, industrial, or occupational safety experience.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to conduct field inspections and prepare detailed reports.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between job sites.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular safety inspections of active job sites, shops, offices, vehicles, and equipment.
• Prepare and distribute detailed job site inspection reports with corrective action recommendations.
• Review daily trenching and excavation inspection documentation.
• Monitor work practices to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company policies, and industry best practices.
• Assist in maintaining a positive safety culture while enforcing safety rules and procedures.
• Identify unsafe conditions and behaviors and implement corrective actions with field leadership.
• Exercise stop-work authority when imminent safety hazards are identified.
• Investigate incidents, near misses, property damage events, and workplace injuries.
• Collect photographs, witness statements, and documentation for incident reporting.
• Coordinate workers' compensation incident reporting with Human Resources.
• Administer drug and alcohol testing as required.
• Determine training needs and coordinate employee certifications, safety training, and compliance programs.
• Enforce permit requirements, including confined space entry procedures.
• Inspect and test gas monitoring equipment and other safety devices.
• Verify availability and condition of first aid kits and required safety supplies.
• Support traffic control and MOT operations, including setup and inspections.
• Participate in client safety meetings, project planning meetings, pre-construction meetings, and weekly scheduling meetings.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Communication skills

Field safety inspections

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

American Engineering & Development Corp in Jupiter, FL is seeking a proactive bilingual Safety Coordinator to promote our safety culture across construction and utility sites. You will conduct field safety inspections, ensure OSHA compliance, and coordinate training.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in safety, strong communication, and the ability to travel between job sites. You will investigate incidents, prepare detailed reports, and support incident reporting with HR and operations.