Safety Coordinator, Powhatan

Fishel Co; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Company profit sharing plan

Job summary

Fishel Co in Richmond, VA is seeking a Safety Coordinator to cultivate an Accident-Free culture and implement safety training.

With 3+ years in construction safety, candidates should hold OSHA 30-hour certification or equivalent. The role includes conducting safety audits and coaching field crews, with competitive pay, health insurance, and benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in the construction safety industry required.
• Ability to perform onsite safety audits and document findings.
• Familiarity with MS Office and Google Workspace.

Responsibilities

• Oversees training and implementation of safety policies.
• Creates and delivers safety training programs.
• Completes Safety Assessments on project sites.

Skills

Construction safety experience

Knowledge of utility construction

Effective communication

Coaching skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Education

Advanced accreditation in safety

OSHA 30-hour certification

First Aid/CPR certification

Tools

MS Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Since 1936, we’ve been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in everything we do. We’re industry professionals driven by high performance for our customers and each other. Interested in joining our Team?

Description

T eam Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Construction since 1936, is hiring a Safety Coordinator for our Richmond, VA based operation. The responsibilities for this position include promoting Team Fishel's Accident-Free culture, assisting our Teammates to learn and implement company safety policies, coaching crews on safe work habits, conducting Safety Assessments on project sites, and participating in accident investigation and root cause analysis if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Oversees training and implementation of company policies and programs meant to mitigate risk and protect Teammates from health and safety risks
• Creates and delivers safety training programs educating Teammates on safe working practices
• Provides field leadership with weekly safety / training reports
• Completes Safety Assessments on project sites, debriefs findings, and provides coaching to crews
• Ensures appropriate investigation of and response to accidents or injuries
• Contributes to safety planning, direction, and goal setting for safety programs
• Tracks and reports on safety metrics to identify trends, strengths, and areas for improvement
• Promotes our safety culture and value of being Accident Free; develops a partnership with field crews

Requirements & Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in the construction safety industry, knowledge of utility construction (including electric, natural gas, and telecommunications) required
• Candidates should possess advanced accreditation in safety, including OSHA 30-hour, First Aid/CPR, Smith System Driving Trainer certification is a plus
• Ability to perform onsite safety audits and document findings
• Must be an effective communicator and coach; familiar with MS Office and Google Workspace
• Bilingual in Spanish is highly preferred
• Ability to travel within the state of Virginia to provide support to crews and area offices

Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan!

Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Team Fishel is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities/Females/Disability/Protected Veteran

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