Safety Coordinator

Daksta; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Professional development opportunities

Safety-focused work environment

Paid time off

Job summary

Daksta seeks a Safety Coordinator for the commercial sector to oversee health and safety across projects in Franklin, TN. The role emphasizes active site safety, training, and incident investigation, with emphasis on compliance and risk reduction.

Responsibilities include policy development, site inspections, and collaboration with project teams to embed safety into planning. Certifications such as OSHA/NEBOSH are preferred, along with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a safety coordination role.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations, particularly in construction safety.
• Relevant certifications such as OSHA, NEBOSH, or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train and influence others effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and company standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Provide training and guidance to employees and contractors on safety practices and emergency procedures.
• Investigate incidents and prepare detailed reports with recommendations for corrective actions.
• Collaborate with project managers and site supervisors to integrate safety measures into project planning and execution.
• Maintain accurate records of safety audits, training sessions, and incident reports.
• Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices to ensure compliance.

Skills

Safety coordination experience

Construction safety knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical problem-solving

Safety software proficiency

Tools

Safety management software

Job description

Job Advertisement: Safety Coordinator (Commercial) Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Safety Coordinator to join our team in the commercial sector. This role is pivotal in ensuring the health and safety of all personnel, contractors, and stakeholders involved in our projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction safety and a passion for fostering a culture of safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies and procedures in alignment with industry regulations and company standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Provide training and guidance to employees and contractors on safety practices, emergency procedures, and equipment usage.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, and prepare detailed reports with recommendations for corrective actions.
• Collaborate with project managers and site supervisors to integrate safety measures into project planning and execution.
• Maintain accurate records of safety audits, training sessions, and incident reports.
• Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices to ensure the company remains compliant with all legal requirements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a safety coordination role, preferably within the commercial or construction sector.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations, particularly in construction safety.
• Relevant certifications such as OSHA, NEBOSH, or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train and influence others effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify risks and implement solutions.
• Proficiency in using safety management software and tools is an advantage.

Day-to-Day

• Conduct daily site visits to monitor safety practices and address any immediate concerns.
• Facilitate safety briefings and toolbox talks with on-site teams.
• Review and update risk assessments and method statements as needed.
• Coordinate with contractors and subcontractors to ensure adherence to safety standards.
• Respond promptly to any safety-related incidents and lead investigations to determine root causes.
• Prepare and submit regular safety performance reports to management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and certification support.
• A collaborative and safety-focused work environment.
• Paid time off and other employee perks.

If you are passionate about promoting a safe and compliant workplace and have the expertise to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in building a safer future in the commercial sector!