Safety Coordinator

Insight Global; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Safety Specialist to serve as the on-site safety leader across active electrical construction projects, ensuring OSHA compliance and adherence to company safety standards.

You will partner with project management and field teams to conduct inspections, safety audits, incidents investigations, trainings, and corrective actions, with a focus on building trust and influencing safe behaviors in the field.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and standards.
• Experience conducting jobsite safety inspections and audits.
• Ability to train, mentor, and coach field employees on safe work practices.
• Experience performing incident/mishap investigations and reporting.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Leadership skills with ability to influence safety culture.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and basic computer skills.
• Ability to analyze data and prepare safety documentation.
• Ability to access heights via ladders and scaffolding.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. regularly.
• Willingness to travel and work flexible/on-call schedules.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily jobsite inspections to ensure safe working conditions.
• Partner with project managers, superintendents, and field teams to address safety concerns.
• Deliver safety training, orientations, toolbox talks, and mentorship to employees.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety standards.
• Monitor PPE usage and jobsite safety requirements.
• Perform equipment, tool, and scaffold inspections.
• Participate in daily Jobsite Safety Analyses (JSA) and hazard assessments.
• Conduct routine safety audits and compliance reviews.
• Assist with incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Prepare safety reports, hazard analyses, and related documentation.
• Recommend corrective actions and disciplinary measures for safety violations.
• Collaborate with Safety Director and leadership teams on safety initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with field employees, clients, and trade partners.
• Promote and reinforce a proactive safety culture across all projects.

Skills

OSHA standards

Safety leadership

Training and mentoring

Incident investigations

Auditing / inspections

Communication skills

Data analysis

Field safety

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

• Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and regulations
• Electrical construction and general construction safety experience
• Experience conducting jobsite safety inspections and audits
• Ability to train, mentor, and coach field employees on safe work practices
• Experience performing incident/mishap investigations and reporting
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Leadership skills with ability to influence safety culture
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and basic computer skills
• Ability to analyze data and prepare safety documentation
• Ability to access heights via ladders and scaffolding
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. regularly
• Willingness to travel and work flexible/on-call schedules

Plusses:

• QA/QC experience within construction environments
• Experience supporting electrical contractors
• Participation in safety committees or safety task forces
• Strong relationship-building skills with subcontractors and clients
• New hire orientation and safety training facilitation experience
• Safety certifications beyond OSHA 30

Day-to-Day:

• Conduct daily jobsite inspections to ensure safe working conditions
• Partner with project managers, superintendents, and field teams to address safety concerns
• Deliver safety training, orientations, toolbox talks, and mentorship to employees
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety standards
• Monitor PPE usage and jobsite safety requirements
• Perform equipment, tool, and scaffold inspections
• Participate in daily Jobsite Safety Analyses (JSA) and hazard assessments
• Conduct routine safety audits and compliance reviews
• Assist with incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
• Prepare safety reports, hazard analyses, and related documentation
• Recommend corrective actions and disciplinary measures for safety violations
• Collaborate with Safety Director and leadership teams on safety initiatives
• Build strong relationships with field employees, clients, and trade partners
• Promote and reinforce a proactive safety culture across all projects

Job Description:

Insight Global is seeking a Safety Specialist for a top electrical construction client. This candidate will serve as the on-site safety leader across active construction projects, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety standards. The ideal candidate will partner closely with project management and field teams to conduct inspections, perform safety audits, investigate incidents, facilitate training programs, and implement corrective actions. This role is highly visible in the field and requires someone who can build trust with employees, influence safe behaviors, and continuously identify innovative ways to improve workplace safety. The successful candidate will bring strong construction safety knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a passion for protecting employees while supporting project success.