Construction Safety Coordinator

NYCOM, Inc.; Acworth (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nycom, Inc. is seeking a Safety Coordinator to enhance workplace safety across its construction projects. The role involves planning health and safety programs, delivering training sessions to supervisors and staff, and maintaining job-specific safety documentation.

The position requires knowledge of OSHA standards, travel, and the ability to teach established safety practices. Regular in-office attendance and successful completion of pre-employment checks are expected.

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable about the construction industry, processes, and terminology.
• This position involves frequent travel and requires regular in-office attendance.
• Understanding of OSHA guidelines and other state and local safety regulations.
• Familiarity with the tools, machines, and equipment used in the workplace.
• Critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to teach others the established safety standards.
• Computer literacy and comfort with technology used in the industry.
• Ability to work well in a team and interact with different groups.
• Strong reading of construction drawings and schedules.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Pass Nycom’s Pre-Employment Physical, background check, and Drug Testing.

Responsibilities

• Planning health and safety programs and protocols.
• Teaching supervisors and leaders about safety standards.
• Presenting safety training sessions to the company.
• Preparing and maintaining job-specific safety paperwork.
• Ensuring compliance with OSHA, federal and state regulations.
• Handling risk assessments to gather information on safety issues.
• Verifying that employees follow safety protocols.
• Analyzing health and safety data.
• Reviewing and recommending changes to regular activities.

Skills

Construction industry knowledge

OSHA guidelines

Safety training

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Reading construction drawings

Reading schedules

Problem solving

Independent work

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Description

Nycom is hiring! Come join one of the largest names in Laboratory Construction.

With offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southern US, our specialty is interior construction, involving laboratory furniture/equipment and custom woodwork for clients in the Educational, Industrial, Research, and Healthcare markets. To learn more about Nycom, please check us out at www.nycominc.com.

This opportunity requires a strong work ethic and a passion for success.

Job description

A Safety Coordinator, or Safety Specialist, helps improve the overall safety of the workplace. Their duties include assessing safety, enforcing safety standards and educating employees.

Duties

• Planning your health and safety program and protocols
• Teaching supervisors, managers, and other leaders in the company about health and safety standards
• Presenting safety training sessions to the company
• Preparing and maintaining job-specific safety paperwork
• Ensuring compliance with OSHA, federal and state regulations
• Handling risk assessments to gather information on safety issues
• Verifying that employees consistently follow safety protocols
• Analyzing health and safety data
• Reviewing and recommending changes to regular activities

Requirements

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable about the construction industry, processes, and terminology.
• This position involves frequent travel and requires regular in-office attendance.
• Understanding of OSHA guidelines and other state and local safety regulations
• Familiarity with the tools, machines, and equipment used in the workplace
• Critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to teach others the established safety standards
• Computer literacy skills and comfort with various types of technology used in the industry
• Ability to work well as a team and interact with different groups of people
• Strategic and efficient problem solving
• Well organized and detail-oriented
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Skilled at reading and interpreting construction drawings and shop drawings.
• Able to read and interpret construction schedules.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Able to pass Nycom’s Pre-Employment Physical, background check, and Drug Testing.