Safety Coordinator - Mission-Critical Construction Lead

Hill & Wilkinson General Contractors; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Basic life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

College 529 plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacations

Job summary

Hill & Wilkinson General Contractors in the Dallas–Fort Worth area seeks a proactive Safety Coordinator to enforce site safety, perform inspections, and ensure OSHA compliance on large commercial projects. Candidates should have hands‑on experience with MEP systems in live/machine rooms and a commitment to safety culture.

The role requires 3–5 years of safety experience, OSHA 30, and the ability to lead toolbox talks and investigations.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of safety experience in commercial construction; at least 1–2 years on data center or mission critical projects.
• Strong working knowledge of MEP systems, especially in live or high‑voltage environments.
• OSHA 30 Certification required; additional certifications such as CHST, CSP, or equivalent are a plus.
• Familiarity with OSHA, NFPA 70E, ANSI standards, and local codes.
• Experience using digital safety tools or platforms (e.g., Procore, EHS software).
• CPR/First Aid and Fall Protection training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of project‑specific safety plans in accordance with company policies and OSHA standards.
• Conduct routine job‚site safety inspections and promptly address hazards or unsafe behaviors.
• Monitor high‑risk activities including electrical, mechanical, and equipment installations to ensure safe work practices.
• Lead daily safety briefings, toolbox talks, and task‑specific safety meetings.
• Ensure all safety practices align with federal, state, and local regulations, including OSHA, NFPA 70E, and client‑specific protocols.
• Support incident investigations, perform root cause analysis, and help develop corrective action plans.
• Maintain safety records including JHAs, inspection reports, permits, and injury logs.
• Coordinate with subcontractors to confirm adherence to project safety guidelines and PPE requirements.
• Conduct safety orientations for new employees, subcontractors, and site visitors.
• Collaborate with the project team to review upcoming tasks, lift plans, and MOPs to identify potential risks.
• Assist with client or regulatory safety audits and walkthroughs.
• Promote a positive safety culture through coaching, mentoring, and recognizing safe behaviors.
• Stay informed on evolving safety best practices and technology relevant to mission critical environments.

Skills

Safety leadership

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Influence and enforcement

Education

OSHA 30 Certification

CHST

CSP

Tools

Procore

EHS software

Job description

Hill & Wilkinson General Contractors in the Dallas–Fort Worth area seeks a proactive Safety Coordinator to enforce site safety, perform inspections, and ensure OSHA compliance on large commercial projects. Candidates should have hands‑on experience with MEP systems in live/machine rooms and a commitment to safety culture.

The role requires 3–5 years of safety experience, OSHA 30, and the ability to lead toolbox talks and investigations.