Safety Coordinator

Diversified Safety Services, LLC.; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem for travelers

Job summary

Diversified Safety Services, LLC. seeks an experienced Site Safety Coordinator for a data center project in Sterling, VA. You will drive a culture of safety, ensure compliance with manuals and procedures, and supervise subcontractors to meet EHS standards.

Responsibilities include conducting investigations, leading toolbox talks, and maintaining safety logs. Per diem is available for travelers; OSHA 30/510 required, NFPA 70E and LOTO experience preferred.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 Construction required.
• OSHA 510 preferred.
• First Aid/ CPR/ AED required.
• NFPA 70E required.
• LOTO, Arc Flash, Bloodborne Pathogens required.
• Data center safety experience preferred.
• Strong hazard recognition and risk assessment skills.
• Proven leadership and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Champion Safety Culture: enforce health and safety policies on site.
• Lead Safety Programs: design and implement safety plans and JHAs.
• Monitor & Report: track compliance and document findings.
• Identify hazards early; recommend preventive actions.
• Drive engagement: lead toolbox talks and trainings.
• Stay on-site and participate in project meetings.

Skills

OSHA 30

OSHA 510

First Aid CPR AED

NFPA 70E

LOTO Arc Flash

Data center safety

Hazard recognition

Risk assessment

On-site leadership

Job description

Location: Sterling, VA

Schedule: 6am-2:30pm

Start Date: ASAP

Pay Range: $45.00/hr-$55.00/hr

Per diem available if a traveler

Diversified Safety Services is seeking an experienced Site Safety Coordinator to join our team and support a data center project in Sterling, VA. This role offers the opportunity to play a critical role in driving a culture of safety, ensuring compliance, fostering a proactive approach to workplace health and safety on a large-scale, high-visibility project.

Key Responsibilities

• Champion Safety Culture: Prepare and enforce health and safety policies that build a safe, proactive jobsite environment.
• Lead Safety Programs: Design and implement safety programs, plans, and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).
• Monitor & Report: Track safety compliance, document findings, and communicate updates
• Identify & Solve Hazards: Spot risks early, recommend solutions, and ensure preventive measures are put in place.
• Drive Engagement: Lead toolbox talks, safety meetings, and training sessions to keep teams engaged and aligned.
• Stay Present & Involved: Maintain regular on-site presence, participate in project meetings, and provide proactive safety guidance.
• Ensure Compliance: Verify that all work follows approved manuals, internal procedures, and contract requirements.
• Maintain Documentation: Keep accurate logs of inspections, reports, and safety correspondence.
• Oversee Site Activity: Supervise subcontractors and contractors to ensure work meets EHS requirements.
• Investigate & Improve: Conduct investigations for accidents, incidents, and near misses; follow through on corrective actions.
• Enforce Standards: Ensure proper use of PPE and compliance with safety procedures at all times.
• Support the Project: Contribute to additional safety initiatives and requirements as needed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on construction safety experience.
• OSHA 30 Construction and OSHA 510 is required
• First Aid/ CPR/ AED is required
• NFPA 70E is required
• LOTO, Arc Flash, and Bloodborne Pathogens is required
• Previous mechanical and data center experience is required
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA guidelines, regulations, and safety programs.
• Ability to produce clear reports, develop procedures, and implement effective safety solutions.
• Excellent hazard recognition, data analysis, and risk assessment skills.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication abilities.
• Professional presence on-site and ability to lead teams through incidents or emergencies with composure.

Diversified Safety Services is a nationwide safety consulting firm supporting contractors across all trades, from general contractors to specialty and subcontractors. We act as an extension of our clients’ safety teams by providing top-tier site safety oversight, documentation, inspections, and compliance support. We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.