Construction Safety Coordinator

Capital Electric Construction Co., Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits start day 1

401(k) with company match

Paid Holidays & PTO

Life and AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Capital Electric Construction Co., Inc. is seeking a Safety Specialist to assist in the supervision and administration of project safety initiatives, compliance, and training programs across on-site activities in Missouri.

The role focuses on promoting a safe and healthy work environment and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will hold at least a bachelor's in safety, professional certifications, and 1–3 years in construction safety, including electrical projects.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety or related field, or combination of education and experience in a safety role.
• 1-3 years' experience in a construction safety role.
• Previous experience with electrical construction.
• Possess OSHA 500 and/or OSHA 510 designation.
• Possess CSP and/or CHST certification through BCSP.

Responsibilities

• Promote a positive safety culture among site supervision and workers.
• Assist in supervision and administration of safety, compliance, and training activities.
• Identify, document, and determine resolutions to hazardous and unsafe conditions and behaviors.
• Observe and coach workers and field supervision in safe practices.
• Review and complete JHAs, Permits, Emergency Action Plans, MOPs, SOPs, and related documentation.
• Conduct safety inspections and audits using a cloud-based document control program.
• Provide and coordinate safety training including New Hire Orientation, Fall Protection, Confined Space, Excavation Training, Toolbox Talks, Safety Stand Up topics.
• Visually inspect safety equipment and document inspections.
• Investigate incidents and prepare detailed reports with data, photos, statements.
• Manage safety documents in company and client databases.
• Attend Trade Partner toolbox meetings.
• Prepare and post safety meeting minutes and incident data.
• Assist in emergencies as needed.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Hazard recognition

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Safety program administration

Microsoft Office

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Bachelor's degree in Safety Management / Environmental Safety

Tools

Safety documentation software

Job description

Assist in the administration of project safety programs to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.

Responsible for understanding, upholding, and promoting the Everus 4EVER Strategy.

Employees | Value | Execution | Relationships

Job Summary

• Assist in the supervision and administration of project safety initiatives, compliance, and training programs designed to maintain a safe and healthy work environment and ensure compliance with established regulations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• A working knowledge of health and safety standards at a level normally acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety or a related field, or a combination of education and experience within a safety role.

Preferred Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Safety Management, Environmental Safety Management, Occupational Health and Safety, or similar field of study.
• 1-3 years' experience in a construction safety role.
• Previous experience with electrical construction.
• Possess a valid OSHA 500 and/or OSHA 510 designation.
• Possess a valid certificate as a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and/or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) certification through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP).

Key Skills & Competencies

• Thorough understanding of and ability to enforce all federal, state, local, and company safety related regulations; stay up to date on regulations and best practices.
• Ability to recognize hazardous situations and recommend corrective measures is essential.
• Requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Advanced knowledge and skills in the use of various Microsoft Office applications.
• Highly proficient in communication and public speaking and presentations; Leadership and supervisory skills are essential.
• Must maintain confidentiality
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and/or projects simultaneously, changing priorities as necessary.
• Must be a team player and possess the ability to share valuable information with team members to increase department expertise.
• Must be able to interact professionally and effectively with all levels of employees, vendors, clients, and others.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Promote a positive safety culture in a professional manner among site supervision and workers.
• Assist in overall supervision and administration of safety, compliance, and training activities.
• Assist site supervision in identifying, documenting, and determining resolutions to hazardous and potentially hazardous and/or unsafe working conditions and behaviors.
• Observe and provide coaching to workers and field supervision in safe and best practices.
• Assist in completion of and/or review of completed JHA’s, Permits, Emergency Action Plans, MOP’s, SOP’s, and other proactive safety related documentation.
• Conduct visual and documented safety inspections and audits using a cloud-based document control program, tracking open items and following up to ensure abatement.
• Provide and coordinate safety training as required including but not limited to New Hire Orientation, Fall Protection, Confined Space, Excavation Training, Toolbox Talks, and Safety Stand Up topics.
• Visually inspect and document safety equipment inspections.
• Respond to, investigate, provide detailed reports, and follow up on any safety related issues/incidents, including compiling data, photographs, statements, etc.
• Manage safety related documents through company and client databases.
• Attend Trade Partner toolbox meetings.
• Prepare and post safety meeting minutes, issue safety bulletins, and distribute and post incident data.
• Assist in emergencies as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Individual salaries will be assigned based on consideration of a combination of industry experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other factors pertaining directly to the essential functions of the job.
• We offer outstanding benefits, including health benefits that begin on Day 1!
• Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with no employee premium
• Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, with options to purchase additional coverage
• Health Savings Account with annual Employer Contribution
• Flexible Spending Account, offering both Health Care Spending and Dependent Care Spending
• 401(k) with employer match (fully vested on day 1!)
• Paid Holidays & PTO

Additional Information

• Must possess a valid OSHA 30 designation or the ability to obtain an OSHA 30 designation.
• Required to maintain a valid driver’s license and meet the Company's insurance requirements.
• Will be subject to the Company’s drug screen, MVR, and background check programs.
• Will be subject to the Client's drug screen and background check programs.
• May be required to submit to periodic background checks and drug screens if position requires access to security sensitive business locations and/or systems.
• This position may require some travel.
• Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities - AAP/EEO
• This position will be primarily located onsite in the Smithville, MO area. This is not a hybrid or remote position.

Everus Construction Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Human Resources Team.

ANTICIPATED APPLICATION DEADLINE - September 12, 2026

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