Construction Site Safety Lead

Keeley Construction Group; Pflugerville (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Keeley Construction Group is seeking a Site Safety Coordinator for the Civil Group in Austin, TX. You will conduct site inspections, develop safety plans, and ensure OSHA compliance to protect workers.

Ideal candidates hold a related degree and 2+ years of safety experience, with preferred CSP/CIH/CHST/OHST/CUSP certifications and bilingual Spanish abilities. The role emphasizes training, incident investigation, and teamwork with project managers.

Qualifications

• An associate or bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, construction management, engineering, or a related field preferred.
• 2+ years of safety-related experience.
• Working knowledge of OSHA, EPA and DOT regulations and practices with emphasis in construction.
• CSP, CIH, CHST, OHST, CUSP, or similar certification preferred.
• History of safe personal practices and driving record.
• Ability to communicate safety policies and procedures to workers, supervisors, and management.
• Ability to identify hazards and implement corrective actions.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of construction sites to identify potential safety hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
• Provide safety training and education to workers on topics such as fall protection, proper use of equipment, emergency procedures, and hazard communication.
• Create and maintain site-specific safety plans and protocols, including job hazard analyses and risk assessments.
• Investigate any accidents, injuries, or near-misses on the site to determine cause and preventive actions.
• Ensure activities comply with OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
• Oversee PPE use and maintenance to ensure safe conditions.
• Maintain records of safety inspections, incident reports, training sessions, and other documentation.
• Develop emergency response plans and train workers on responses.
• Foster a culture of safety and recognize safe behavior.
• Collaborate with project managers and supervisors to integrate safety into the project.

Skills

OSHA/EPA/DOT knowledge

Safety training

Bilingual (Spanish)

Effective communication

Record-keeping

Education

AS/BS in occupational health and safety or related field

Tools

Safety protocols and PPE management

Job description

Keeley Construction Group is seeking a Site Safety Coordinator for the Civil Group in Austin, TX. You will conduct site inspections, develop safety plans, and ensure OSHA compliance to protect workers.

Ideal candidates hold a related degree and 2+ years of safety experience, with preferred CSP/CIH/CHST/OHST/CUSP certifications and bilingual Spanish abilities. The role emphasizes training, incident investigation, and teamwork with project managers.