Safety Coordinator

Board of Certified Safety Professionals; California (MO); On-site; USD 73,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Safety Coordinator to enhance safety practices within their Civil Infrastructure/Rail office. This role involves monitoring and assisting with the implementation of health, safety, and environmental plans, conducting training, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will be working towards a degree in Occupational Health and Safety and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact the safety and well-being of project teams and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Working toward a degree in Occupational Health and Safety.
• 1 year of experience in a related industry.

Responsibilities

• Monitors project HSE Plan and assists with implementation.
• Conducts HSE inspections and verifies corrective actions.

Skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Conflict resolution

Stakeholder relationship management

Knowledge of OH&S legislation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Safety designation

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Safety Coordinator

Here's how a Safety Coordinator for our Civil Infrastructure/Rail office contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

• Monitors and assists with implementation of the project/region HSE Plan, environmental plan, regulatory requirements, and any other safe work practices.
• Identifies and assists in conducting project specific HSE training.
• Provides team with project specific HSE information and trends and assists to create action plans.
• Assists with the development and implementation of hazard identification tools.
• Conducts project HSE inspections and verifies that corrective actions have been implemented.
• Supports project teams with the implementation of the emergency response plan and monitors project security requirements.
• Gathers, reviews, and provides input on trade documentation and monitors trade contractor safety compliance.
• Verifies that equipment and tool inspections are being conducted and documented as per requirements.
• Notifies appropriate stakeholders of any incident and supporting the investigation.
• Coordinate and track training to stay in compliance
• Develops and maintains positive relationships.

Qualifications

• Working toward Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety.
• Working toward safety designation.
• 1 year of experience in a related industry.
• Ability to learn applicable OH&S, environmental legislation and HSE processes.
• Effective verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve conflicts with craft workers.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.
• Ability to effectively problem solve.
• Ability to learn construction processes and terminology.
• Solid understanding of Microsoft Office Suite with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.

The salary range for this position is between $73,000 and $94,500 per annum, based on experience and qualifications.