Project Safety Coordinator + OSHA 500, TX

Safety-Worxs; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Healthcare benefits

Dental, vision, life insurance

401k 4% match

OT available

Job summary

Safety Worxs in Houston, TX is seeking a Project Safety Coordinator for a heavy civil, parking garage project. The PSC leads safety activities from start to substantial completion, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and project standards while fostering a proactive safety culture.

This full-time role requires 7+ years of construction safety experience, a 4-year safety degree, OSHA 500 or 502 certification, and current First Aid/CPR/AED credentials; OT is available and benefits include

Qualifications

• 7+ years of building construction safety experience.
• 4-year safety degree and 3+ years of field safety work.
• OSHA 500 or OSHA 502 required.
• Current safety certifications updated within 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all construction safety activities from start to substantial completion.
• Administer safety program and conduct hazard identifications and field inspections.
• Investigate incidents and provide preventive recommendations.
• Provide ongoing safety training on fall protection, scaffolds, excavation, confined space, crane operations, electrical safety.

Skills

Incident prevention

Field engagement

Safety compliance

Education

OSHA 500 (Construction Industry Trainer)

OSHA 502 (Trainer Update)

4-year safety degree

Job description

Project Safety Coordinator + OSHA 500, TX

Houston, TX

Safety Worxs is seeking a Project Safety Coordinator (PSC) for a heavy civil, parking garage project in Houston, TX. There is not per diem, so local candidate preferred. The (PSC) is responsible for leading and managing all construction safety activities from project commencement through substantial completion. This role ensures full compliance with federal, state, and project-specific safety standards while fostering a proactive, positive safety culture. The PSC will remain active on the project until the ODR provides written concurrence for removal.

Responsibilities:

• Administer and oversee the project’s safety program throughout the full construction lifecycle.
• Implement and manage construction safety processes, including hazard identification, mitigation, and routine field inspections.
• Conduct incident investigations and prepare documentation with preventive recommendations.
• Provide documented continuing education and practical training in:
• Fall Protection
• Scaffolds
• Excavation & Trenching
• Confined Space
• Crane/Equipment Operations
• Electrical Safety
• Review and approve safety method statements and procedures related to high-hazard activities.
• Maintain accurate safety records, compliance documentation, and training evidence.
• Serve as a liaison with the ODR and project leadership for all safety matters.
• Ensure subcontractors adhere to project safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years building construction safety, (NOTE: O&G, industrial, specialty 3rd party contractor will not suffice) or
• 4-year safety degree and 3+ years of actual field safety experience.
• Must possessOSHA 500 (Construction Industry Trainer) OR OSHA 502 (Trainer Update).
  • NOTE: OSHA 10 or 30 and OSHA 510do not satisfy the training requirement.
• Documented continuing educationin the following, dated within the last 5 years:
  • Fall Protection
  • Scaffolds
  • Excavation
  • Confined Space
  • Crane/Equipment Operations
  • Electrical Safety
  • Incident Investigation
  • Other relevant safety/health topics
• Current certifications in:
  • Emergency First Aid
  • Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)
    (All must be current within 2 years.)
• Strong, demonstrated experience in incident prevention, field engagement, and enforcing safety compliance.
• Full-time & OT Available
• Free Healthcare benefits
• Dental, vision, life insurance available
• 401k at 4% match
• $50 - $55 Depending on Experience