Project Safety Lead - Large-Scale Construction

Sheakley; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 182,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheakley is seeking a Project Safety Coordinator (PSC) for a major university construction project in Houston, TX. The role provides dedicated safety leadership across multiple trades on a large-scale commercial build.

The position is a 1099 contractor for 1 year starting 8/17, with pay at $60/hr, a weekly cadence, and approximately 68 hours per week. Per diem is not provided, and scheduling includes 12-hour days and Saturday shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 consecutive years as PSC dedicated to commercial building construction with a GC
• OSHA 500 Construction Trainer Certification is required
• First Aid/CPR/AED Certification updated within the last 2 years
• Must maintain all required training and continuing education in the past 5 years
• Strong safety leadership experience overseeing multiple trades on large projects

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Project Safety Coordinator for the General Contractor
• Maintain a highly visible field presence across the project
• Provide safety oversight for multiple trades and subcontractors
• Conduct routine site inspections, audits, risk assessments
• Monitor contractor compliance with OSHA regulations and project safety requirements
• Review JHAs, permits, pre-task plans, and high-risk activities
• Coordinate safety activities with project management and craft personnel
• Support structural, concrete, MEP, and building activities
• Lead safety meetings, orientations, toolbox talks, and training
• Identify unsafe conditions and drive corrective actions
• Participate in incident investigations and root cause analyses
• Maintain safety documentation, inspection and training records
• Promote a proactive safety culture on the project

Skills

OSHA 500 Trainer

Safety leadership

Multi-trade oversight

Safety audits

Documentation & compliance

Education

OSHA 500 Construction Trainer Certification

First Aid/CPR/AED Certification

Job description

Sheakley is seeking a Project Safety Coordinator (PSC) for a major university construction project in Houston, TX. The role provides dedicated safety leadership across multiple trades on a large-scale commercial build.

The position is a 1099 contractor for 1 year starting 8/17, with pay at $60/hr, a weekly cadence, and approximately 68 hours per week. Per diem is not provided, and scheduling includes 12-hour days and Saturday shifts.