Construction Safety Coordinator

NYCOM; Acworth (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nycom is hiring a Safety Coordinator to enhance workplace safety within a laboratory construction environment. The role focuses on planning health and safety programs, enforcing standards, and educating employees across the organization.

You will lead safety training sessions, prepare job-specific safety paperwork, ensure OSHA and state compliance, and perform risk assessments. Travel is required with regular in-person attendance.

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable about the construction industry terminology.
• Frequent travel and regular in-office attendance.
• Understanding of OSHA guidelines and local regulations.
• Familiarity with tools and equipment used in the workplace.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to teach established safety standards.
• Reading and interpreting construction drawings and schedules.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to pass pre-employment checks including background and drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Planning your health and safety program and protocols.
• Teaching supervisors, managers, and leaders 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.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

Safety training

Safety program planning

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Description

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

Job Type

Full-time

Company Profile

With offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and southeastern 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.

Opportunity Overview

This opportunity requires a strong work ethic and a passion for success. If you meet our criteria and are looking for a challenging career, please apply.

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 and 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.

Salary Description

$70,000 - $75,000