The Safety Administrative Coordinator provides administrative and operational support to the Safety Department, helping maintain accurate safety, compliance, incident, permitting, onboarding, and financial records. This position supports day-to-day safety operations by coordinating documentation, maintaining required records, processing safety-related invoices, assisting with new-hire orientation, and ensuring information is organized and readily available.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Safety & Incident Administration
- Maintain and organize incident reports, photographs, and supporting documentation in the Q Drive.
- Collect, review, and file accident reports, witness statements, medical documentation, photographs, and other incident-related records.
- Ensure safety and incident documentation is complete, organized, and maintained in accordance with company recordkeeping practices.
OSHA Recordkeeping & Compliance
- Maintain OSHA 300, 300A, and 301 records in accordance with applicable requirements.
- Maintain safety records, compliance documentation, and supporting files within company systems.
- Assist with maintaining accurate and accessible documentation for compliance reviews and audits.
Permits & Regulatory Documentation
- Prepare, distribute, and maintain Oversize/Overweight (OSOW) permits and supporting documentation.
- Ensure permit documentation is properly organized, filed, and readily accessible to operations.
- Assist with maintaining permit and regulatory records as required.
Accounts Payable Support
- Process safety-related invoices through Spectrum.
- Accurately code invoices and obtain appropriate approvals.
- Maintain documentation of safety-related expenditures and invoices.
- Coordinate with vendors and internal departments regarding invoice processing and documentation.
- Assist with new-hire safety orientation and required onboarding documentation.
- Ensure required hiring, OSHA, flagger, and compliance documentation is completed and filed.
- Enter and maintain employee and training information in applicable company systems.
- Submit and process new-hire hours and payroll-related documentation as required.
- Track completion of required onboarding and training assignments.
- Maintain orientation and training documentation in the Q Drive.
Administrative Support
- Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems.
- Prepare reports and spreadsheets related to safety performance, training, incidents, and compliance activities.
- Maintain training records and support document-retention requirements.
- Assist Safety Department leadership with audits, special projects, reporting, and administrative initiatives.
- Respond to requests for safety records and documentation while maintaining appropriate confidentiality.
- Provide general administrative support to the Safety Department as needed.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or training in safety, construction, business administration, or a related field preferred.
- Previous administrative experience, preferably within construction, safety, transportation, or a related industry.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to maintain accurate records and handle confidential information appropriately.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Experience with Spectrum or similar construction accounting/ERP software preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with field employees, supervisors, vendors, and office staff.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.