Safety Coordinator

Airswift; Ardmore (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company truck

Per diem

Job summary

Airswift is seeking an experienced Safety Coordinator to lead safety efforts on large-scale Oil & Gas construction projects in the United States. You will advise site leadership and EPC contractors, develop and enforce safety standards, and drive a zero-incident safety culture across operations.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in a related field, relevant certifications, and a proven track record in upstream oil & gas construction safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• ASP (Associate Safety Professional) or CSP (Certified Safety Professional) certification preferred.
• Proven experience in construction safety roles within the Upstream Oil & Gas industry.
• Demonstrated track record of safety performance on complex projects.
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations, standards and industry best practices.
• Experience working with EPC contractors and construction field environments.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety and health support to project leadership teams and EPC contractor personnel.
• Develop, implement, and maintain safety standards and procedures.
• Review designs and upgrades for safety compliance.
• Conduct safety assessments, audits, inspections, and risk evaluations.
• Investigate incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Respond to emergencies with technical safety guidance.
• Promote safety awareness through training and campaigns.
• Develop safety communications materials for campaigns.
• Monitor safety metrics and recommend improvements.
• Mentor junior safety professionals and liaise with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Multicultural collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Safety Coordinator to support large-scale Oil & Gas construction projects. This role is responsible for providing advanced safety leadership, ensuring compliance with company and industry standards, and promoting a strong safety culture across project operations. The successful candidate will act as a key advisor to site leadership and EPC contractors, helping drive excellence in Safety, Security, Health, and Environment (SSHE) performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safety and health support to project leadership teams and EPC contractor personnel.
• Develop, implement, and maintain safety standards, procedures, and documented best practices.
• Review new project designs and facility upgrades to ensure compliance with company and industry safety requirements.
• Conduct safety assessments, audits, inspections, and risk evaluations.
• Investigate incidents and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Respond to emergency situations, providing technical guidance and safety expertise as needed.
• Promote safety awareness through training programs, presentations, and educational initiatives.
• Develop safety communication materials and contribute to company safety campaigns.
• Monitor safety metrics and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Mentor and support junior safety professionals.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety, or a related field preferred.
• ASP (Associate Safety Professional) or CSP (Certified Safety Professional) certification preferred.
• Proven experience in construction safety roles within the Upstream Oil & Gas industry.
• Demonstrated track record of successful safety performance on complex projects.
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations, standards, and industry best practices.
• Experience working with EPC contractors and construction field environments.
• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience working within multicultural and multilingual project environments.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Must be able to work in active construction environments.
• Ability to walk on uneven terrain, climb stairs and ladders, stand for extended periods, bend, reach, and perform other physical activities as required.
• Comfortable working in remote locations and challenging weather conditions, including temperature and humidity extremes.
• Willingness to travel and remain away from home for extended periods as project needs require.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is a proactive safety leader with deep Oil & Gas construction experience, strong technical expertise, and a passion for creating a zero-incident workplace culture. This individual thrives in dynamic field environments and has a proven ability to influence teams and drive positive safety outcomes.

Preferred Certifications

• ASP
• CSP

Industry Experience

Upstream Oil & Gas

Equipment Provided

Company Truck Per Diem provided