Construction Safety Coordinator – Project Health & Safety

Turner Construction Company; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Construction Company in San Diego seeks an entry-level Environmental Health & Safety professional to support enforcement of safety policies on a construction project. The role aims to identify and control hazards to prevent injuries and property damage.

Qualifying candidates hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Engineering, or related field, and will assist with training, subcontractor reviews, records, and safety programs; some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Engineering, or related field with at least 1 year of related construction safety experience or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of safety/environmental principles and techniques.
• Familiar with Federal, State, and Local Environmental Health & Safety regulations.
• Familiar with general construction operations.
• Ability to identify safety related exposures and propose corrective actions.
• Demonstrate leadership, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to take direction and follow through with commitments.
• Excellent organizational skills with high attention to detail.
• Analytical thinking, good judgment and problem-solving.
• Flexible to reprioritize responsibilities; non-structured environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and collaboration tools.
• Limited travel may be required; reliable transportation essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with providing training for safe work practices, Building L.I.F.E., and EH&S programs for construction project and Trade employees.
• Assist with reviewing subcontractor safety programs for compliance with policies, regulations, and owner contract requirements.
• Assist with reviewing subcontractors training per OSHA standards.
• Assist with promoting safe work practices and conditions per regulations and contractual requirements.
• Assist with administration of the drug screening program per company and owner requirements.
• Assist with coordination of preconstruction meetings with supervisor.
• Assist with worker orientation and recording participation.
• Assist with gathering Pre-Task Plans and Job Hazard Analyses for project contractors.
• Assist with maintaining safety records (PTPs, JHAs, training records, toolbox talks, OSHA 300 log, MSDS, chemical inventory, incident investigations).
• Assist with conducting safety meetings and recording minutes.
• Assist with maintaining log of subcontractor toolbox safety meetings and reporting findings.
• Assist with site safety audits and inspections; prepare corrective action reports.
• Assist with reporting safety violations or imminent dangers to management.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety training

Regulatory compliance

OSHA standards

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Engineering, or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Turner Construction Company in San Diego seeks an entry-level Environmental Health & Safety professional to support enforcement of safety policies on a construction project. The role aims to identify and control hazards to prevent injuries and property damage.

Qualifying candidates hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Engineering, or related field, and will assist with training, subcontractor reviews, records, and safety programs; some travel may be required.