Safety Coordinator

Dondlinger & Sons Construction Co.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K/Retirement

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

A regional construction firm in Kansas is seeking a Safety Coordinator to ensure a safe work environment. The role involves conducting safety inspections, managing injury cases, and training employees on safety practices. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a background in safety training, and the ability to travel to multiple job sites. Competitive benefits include health insurance and a retirement program.

Qualifications

• Must be able to travel to various jobsites throughout Kansas.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical is required.

Responsibilities

• Support jobsite safety inspections and regulatory compliance.
• Manage work-related injury cases and documentation.
• Train employees in safe practices for construction processes.

Skills

Outstanding communication skills

Highly organized

Mentoring safety practices

Job description

Job Title: Safety Coordinator

Dondlinger Construction Company is one of the industry’s most experienced general contractors with over 127 years in business. Founded in 1898, Dondlinger has a long history of completing landmark projects throughout the region, including Kansas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Missouri and Iowa. We have capabilities in commercial building, civil construction; including bridge and heavy highway, and underground utility construction. In addition, we work year-round, have career advancement opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. Visit our website at www.dondlinger.build to learn more about our completed and currently “under construction” projects, our rich past and our exciting future. Dondlinger Construction is an EEO Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.

Overview

Safety Coordinator will support jobsite safety inspections, training, incident response and regulatory compliance to help ensure a safe work environment for all employees on Dondlinger Construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with jobsite safety inspections, audits and on-site safety support.
• Manage work-related injury cases, including reporting, documentation, coordination with medical providers, and compliance with OSHA and company policies.
• Act as a mentor for employees to enhance safety awareness and best practices; assist with new hire safety orientation on a regular basis.
• Train employees in safe practices for equipment operations, rigging, fall protection, excavation/trenching, confined spaces and other construction processes.
• Provide guidance for mitigating silica exposure and provide regular respiratory fit tests.
• Educate employees on safe work practices in extreme weather conditions, including hot, cold and wet environments.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in safety, answering questions and providing guidance as needed.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of OSHA regulations, industry best practices and emerging safety trends.
• Promote Dondlinger safety policies throughout all levels of the organization.
• Other miscellaneous duties as directed.

Required Qualifications

• Must have outstanding communication skills with the ability to create strong relationships with employees.
• Must be highly organized and able to deliver effective safety training.
• Must be able to mentor and teach safety practices through all levels of the organization.
• Ability to travel to various jobsites throughout Kansas, must have a valid driver’s license with a clean record.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the construction industry or in construction safety is highly preferred.
• Bilingual (Spanish) is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations and industry standards is preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA and MSHA regulations.
• Certified Red Cross CPR, first aid, AED instructor is a plus. If not certified, must be willing to obtain.

What we offer

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K/Retirement
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

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Dondlinger Construction is an EEO compliant employer. Women, minorities, veterans and disabled individuals are encouraged to apply.

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