Onsite Safety Coordinator – South Central District

Kiewit; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Retirement plans with matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a Safety Specialist to implement and support Site Specific Safety Plans in the field, reporting to the Project Safety Manager and ensuring compliance with OSHA/MSHA regulations. You will verify work is performed as planned, help with corrective actions, and provide resources to sustain solutions.

You will collaborate daily with craft and operations, assist with incident investigations, maintain project safety files, and deliver safety training and site orientation.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30, 500 and 510 certifications are required or preferred.
• Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field is preferred.
• Knowledge of construction safety and Federal/OSHA requirements.
• Certification as Safety Professional or EMT is preferred.
• Strong IT and documentation skills with Word/Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development, review, updating, and communication of the SSSP to subcontractors.
• Collaborate daily with craft to promote safety program buy-in and ownership.
• Exercise Stop Work to ensure adherence to policies and plans.
• Plan and problem-solve with operations based on leading indicators.
• Encourage staff and craft to execute the SSSP effectively.
• Maintain project files in OSHA/MSHA compliance and injury records.
• Assist with first aid and coordinate with emergency services.
• Help with incident investigations and implement effective solutions.
• Complete daily hazard inspections and drive corrective actions.
• Review work plans prior to start and assist with safety trainings.
• Provide training on policies, OSHA/MSHA, NCCER, SIMS, and client requirements.

Skills

OSHA certifications

Safety program knowledge

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Kiewit is seeking a Safety Specialist to implement and support Site Specific Safety Plans in the field, reporting to the Project Safety Manager and ensuring compliance with OSHA/MSHA regulations. You will verify work is performed as planned, help with corrective actions, and provide resources to sustain solutions.

You will collaborate daily with craft and operations, assist with incident investigations, maintain project safety files, and deliver safety training and site orientation.