Night Shift Safety Coordinator, VA

safety worxs, llc; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$125/day per diem for qualified non-local candidates

Healthcare benefits paid

401k at 5% match

Dental, vision, life insurance

Vehicle allowance

Job summary

Safety Worxs, LLC is hiring Night Shift Construction Safety Professionals in Norfolk, Virginia for a major civil infrastructure project. This role involves ensuring compliance, conducting inspections, and implementing safety programs.

Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in construction safety, a background in heavy civil projects, and a relevant degree or certification. The position offers healthcare benefits, a per diem for non-local candidates, and a competitive hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of construction safety experience.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA construction regulations.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Administer compliance with the safety program.
• Conduct site inspections and audits.
• Develop and implement safety programs.
• Participate in regulatory agency inspections.

Skills

Construction safety experience

Knowledge of OSHA regulations

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety or related field

Nationally recognized safety certification (CHST, OHST, etc.)

Job description

Overview

Safety Worxs is seeking multiple experienced Night Shift Construction Safety Professionals to support a major heavy civil infrastructure project in Norfolk, Virginia. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long‑term project where you'll play a critical role in maintaining a strong safety culture, supporting field operations, and ensuring compliance in a fast‑paced construction environment. Must have bridge and roadway experience.

Duties

• Administer compliance with the safety program and lead accident prevention efforts to ensure company and project safety goals are met.
• Conduct site inspections of project work areas and equipment.
• Develop, organize, and implement safety related programs that meet company safety standards.
• Assisting in the investigation of accidents and determining root causes and recommend corrective/preventive measures.
• Perform and document jobsite inspections and audits with a focus on hazard recognition and unsafe behaviors.
• Coordinate and conduct safety meetings/training programs to ensure effective communication amongst new and existing employees.
• Participate in regulatory agency inspections and investigations to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Carry out any other assigned tasks given by the Area Safety Manager or Area Project Manager.
• Must be able to stand, walk, and climb multiple flights of stairs.
• Outside role, working Night Shift.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of construction safety experience, preferably supporting heavy civil, infrastructure, tunnel, or transportation projects
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, or a related field or a nationally recognized safety certification such as CHST, OHST, STS, STSC, or another credential recognized by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) or an equivalent nationally accredited organization
• Strong knowledge of OSHA construction regulations and industry best practices
• Demonstrated commitment to safety leadership with a highly visible field presence
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with project teams
• Ability to work night shift and overtime as project demands require

Benefits

• Full‑time, OT paid
• $125/day per diem, 7 days per week for qualified non‑local candidates
• Healthcare benefits paid
• 401k at 5% match
• Dental, vision, life insurance
• Vehicle allowance
• Approximately 1 year project
• $40-45/hr DOE