Safety Coordinator

Eliason Corporation; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Eliason Corporation is seeking a Construction Safety Coordinator to serve as the on-site safety representative for installation and construction projects. You will implement and enforce company safety programs, OSHA requirements, client standards, and GC safety plans on active sites.

You will work with project managers, supervisors, and subcontractors to identify, correct, and communicate hazards, ensuring a culture of safety excellence across the jobsite.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary safety resource for field construction teams.
• Conduct daily job-site inspections, audits, and hazard assessments.
• Identify, correct, and document hazards related to fall protection, elevated work, material handling, rigging, scissor lifts, aerial work platforms, forklifts, and telehandlers.
• Coordinate hazard mitigation with the EHS Manager and GC safety team when issues impact other trades or shared spaces.
• Verify required training, certifications, and operator qualifications.
• Participate in incident, injury, and near miss investigations and ensure timely reporting.
• Enforce compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1926, company safety policies, and GC Site Specific Safety Plans.
• Maintain inspection reports, training records, incident documentation, and corrective action tracking.
• Assist with Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), and pre-task planning processes.
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and property damage events.
• Support emergency response procedures as directed.
• Conduct or assist with safety orientations, task specific briefings, and toolbox talks.
• Support implementation of subcontractor safety programs and GC safety requirements.
• Comply with OSHA regulations and company safety policies and procedures.
• Report unsafe conditions promptly.
• Attend required safety

Job description

Overview

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Position Summary

The Construction Safety Coordinator serves as the on-site safety representative for installation and construction projects under the direction of the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager, Site Supervisor, and in coordination with the General Contractor (GC). This role implements and enforces company safety programs, OSHA requirements, client standards, and general contractor safety plans on active construction sites.

Position Details

The position works closely with project managers, supervisors, field personnel, subcontractors, and customers to proactively identify, correct, document, and communicate jobsite hazards within the Company’s scope of work to promote a culture of safety excellence.

Responsibilities

Safety

• Serve as the primary safety resource for field construction teams.
• Conduct daily job-site inspections, audits, and hazard assessments.
• Identify, correct, and document hazards related to fall protection, elevated work, material handling, rigging, scissor lifts, aerial work platforms, forklifts, and telehandlers.
• Coordinate hazard mitigation with the EHS Manager and GC safety team when issues impact other trades or shared spaces.

Compliance

• Verify required training, certifications, and operator qualifications.
• Participate in incident, injury, and near miss investigations and ensure timely reporting.
• Enforce compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1926, company safety policies, and GC Site Specific Safety Plans.
• Maintain inspection reports, training records, incident documentation, and corrective action tracking.

Assess

• Assist with Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), and pre-task planning processes.
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and property damage events.

Support

• Support emergency response procedures as directed.
• Conduct or assist with safety orientations, task specific briefings, and toolbox talks.
• Support implementation of subcontractor safety programs and GC safety requirements.

Requirements

Safety Requirements

• Comply with OSHA regulations and company safety policies and procedures.
• Report unsafe conditions promptly.
• Attend required safety