In-Field Safety Coordinator - Construction & Compliance

Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association, Inc.; Beltsville (MD); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision benefits

401(k)

Paid PTO

Job summary

The Bowers Group, a Legence company, is seeking a detail-oriented Safety Coordinator to join our team in-field in the DMV area. This role supports daily safety execution on active construction projects and collaborates with field teams to promote safe behaviors and ensure compliance.

The position requires OSHA 30 for construction, strong communication skills, and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks on diverse sites. Typical hours and no sponsorship details apply.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 for construction with strong safety fundamentals.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively at all organizational levels.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to walk long distances, stand for extended periods, and traverse varied terrain and elevations.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs from different levels.
• 2+ years of commercial construction safety experience preferred.
• Preferred safety training including OSHA 500 in construction and scaffolding, crane management, steel erection, emergency response, fall management, excavation and confined space, rigging, hazardous waste.

Responsibilities

• Assist with executing Bowers’ safety strategy and zero-accident culture on assigned projects.
• Monitor daily construction activities for OSHA and client safety policy compliance.
• Implement the General Contractors safety program and ensure adherence to standards.
• Conduct safety orientations, toolbox talks, and field observations.
• Assist and/or lead incident reporting, investigations, and follow-up actions.
• Participate in safety audits and compliance inspections.
• Track and report safety observations, trends, and corrective actions.
• Reinforce a behavior-based safety culture across field crews.

Skills

OSHA 30 Construction

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Job description

The Bowers Group, a Legence company, is seeking a detail-oriented Safety Coordinator to join our team in-field in the DMV area. This role supports daily safety execution on active construction projects and collaborates with field teams to promote safe behaviors and ensure compliance.

The position requires OSHA 30 for construction, strong communication skills, and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks on diverse sites. Typical hours and no sponsorship details apply.