Health and Safety Coordinator

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc is looking for a Safety Coordinator to implement safety programs across construction sites. This night shift role is based in Wentzville, MO, and requires candidates to ensure compliance with regulations and provide site personnel with necessary training.

The ideal candidate holds a relevant Bachelor's degree, has OSHA-30 certification, and a minimum of 2 years of experience in safety, particularly in construction. Strong communication skills and a willingness to work nights are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a safety role, preferably in construction.
• Experience developing and implementing safety programs.
• Willingness to work a night shift schedule.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of safety programs at construction sites.
• Provide training and guidance on safety-related matters.
• Conduct safety audits and inspections.

Skills

Safety principles knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental Science, or related field

OSHA-30 certification

Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) certification

Job description

We’re seeking a Safety Coordinator to support our team by implementing and maintaining safety programs across construction sites, ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. This is a night shift position. This role will be based in Wentzville, MO for at least one year. Candidates must be within driving distance or willing to stay in a hotel Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of safety programs at construction sites to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
• Provide training and guidance to site personnel on safety-related matters
• Assist in conducting safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
• Assist in the investigation of accidents and incidents and develop corrective action plans
• Assist in developing and maintaining safety policies and procedures
• Monitor industry trends and changes in regulations and adapt programs and policies as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field preferred
• Must be willing to work a night shift schedule
• OSHA-30 certification preferred
• Experience with traffic control/protection or work zones preferred
• Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) certification preferred
• 2+ years of experience in a safety role, with construction experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of safety principles, regulations, and best practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Experience developing and implementing safety programs

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. (ESS) is all about owning what we do from start to finish. We’re a 100% employee‑owned multi‑faceted contractor who thrives on delivering complex heavy civil projects by developing innovative infrastructure solutions. Our growing team of employee‑owners are experts in grading, excavation, underground utilities, bridge construction, asphalt paving, concrete paving, and pavement preservation.