Lead Construction Safety Coordinator

Energy Jobline ZR; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in San Diego, CA is seeking an experienced Safety Coordinator to implement safety programs and train employees across projects in San Diego, Los Angeles County, and Orange County. You will ensure compliance with OSHA and Cal-OSHA regulations and lead safety initiatives on site and in fabrication shops.

The role requires 3–5 years of construction safety management, a HS diploma or equivalent, and OSHA 500 certification or plan to obtain within six months.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of construction safety management experience on large commercial/industrial projects.
• HS Diploma or equivalency required.
• 5+ years of safety experience.
• Knowledge of OSHA and Cal-OSHA regulations.
• OSHA 500 Certification, or ability to attain within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Implement safety policies and procedures at job sites and fabrication shops and train personnel in safety practices.
• Document site safety reviews for projects visited.
• Lead new hire safety onboarding.
• Conduct live trainings for Competent Persons (Confined Space, Fall Protection, Excavation and Trenching).
• Maintain up-to-date safety documentation and programs.
• Ensure all safety programs and policies are followed across sites.
• Conduct accident investigations.
• Enforce standards and safety methodologies.
• Develop relationships with clients to build trust.
• Lead by example and coach safety practices.
• Be available during high-risk activities (e.g., crane work).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety management

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team leadership

Education

HS Diploma

OSHA 500 Certification

Tools

Office 365

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR in San Diego, CA is seeking an experienced Safety Coordinator to implement safety programs and train employees across projects in San Diego, Los Angeles County, and Orange County. You will ensure compliance with OSHA and Cal-OSHA regulations and lead safety initiatives on site and in fabrication shops.

The role requires 3–5 years of construction safety management, a HS diploma or equivalent, and OSHA 500 certification or plan to obtain within six months.