Field Safety Leader: Construction & Compliance

IES Communications; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IES Communications is seeking a Safety Coordinator in Phoenix to implement and coordinate safety programs across projects. The role focuses on promoting a proactive safety culture, delivering training, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and customer safety requirements.

The ideal candidate will have EMT or higher preferred, OSHA certifications, and a strong ability to lead and mentor field personnel in safety practices. This position requires on-site availability and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Three years of construction safety experience required.
• OSHA 500 Construction Outreach Trainer certification required or ability to obtain within timeframe.
• EMT certification or higher preferred.
• CHST certification or equivalent preferred.
• Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support and enforce all IES safety policies and programs.
• Ensure compliance with safety programs across projects and operations.
• Develop and deliver safety training, toolbox talks, and presentations.
• Conduct safety audits and inspections for compliance.
• Oversee confined space entry activities including permitting and training.
• Identify hazards and develop corrective action plans with operations.
• Lead incident investigations and root-cause analyses.
• Assist with OSHA inspections and regulatory interactions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Emergency response

Safety leadership

Multi-tasking

Driving required

Travel readiness

OSHA knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or higher in Occupational Safety, EH, Construction Mgmt, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

IES Communications is seeking a Safety Coordinator in Phoenix to implement and coordinate safety programs across projects. The role focuses on promoting a proactive safety culture, delivering training, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and customer safety requirements.

The ideal candidate will have EMT or higher preferred, OSHA certifications, and a strong ability to lead and mentor field personnel in safety practices. This position requires on-site availability and travel as needed.