Safety Training Coordinator - Mobile Bridge Project

Kiewit; Mobile, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Bridge & Marine is seeking a Safety Training Coordinator to support the Mobile Bridge Project by planning, coordinating, delivering, and tracking safety training for craft professionals, field supervisors, and staff. The role ensures all personnel receive orientation, regulatory training, and project-specific instruction for safe work on a premier bridge project.

The coordinator collaborates with leadership, safety professionals, and subcontractors to foster a culture of safety excellence

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, or related field.
• 3+ years of safety training coordination in heavy civil, bridge, marine, or construction.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety best practices.
• Experience maintaining training records and compliance programs.
• Strong presentation, communication, and facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and administer new-hire orientations and safety onboarding.
• Schedule, conduct, and track mandatory safety training for staff and subcontractors.
• Maintain training records and ensure regulatory and client compliance.
• Deliver training on fall protection, confined space, rigging, crane safety, PPE.
• Support OSHA compliance and project safety standards.
• Develop training materials and toolbox talks.
• Monitor certification expirations and plan refresher training.
• Assist with incident investigations and lessons learned.
• Support emergency drills and preparedness training.
• Audit training documentation and generate reports for leadership.

Skills

Presentation skills

Communication

Facilitation

Organizational skills

Time management

Travel ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

LMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Safety Training Coordinator - Mobile Bridge Project

Location: Mobile, AL, US

Requisition ID:182003

Job Level:Entry Level

Home District/Group:Kiewit Bridge Marine District

Department:Safety

Market:Transportation

Employment Type:Full Time Temporary

Position Overview

Kiewit Bridge & Marine is seeking a Safety Training Coordinator to support the Mobile Bridge Project by planning, coordinating, delivering, and tracking safety training programs for craft professionals, field supervisors, and project staff. This roleis responsible forensuring all project personnel receive the required safety orientation, regulatory training, and project-specific instruction necessary to safely perform work on one of North America's premier bridge construction projects.

The Safety Training Coordinator will work closely with project leadership, safety professionals, field operations teams, and subcontractors to foster a culture of safety excellence through effective training, competency development, and continuous improvement initiatives.

District Overview

Kiewit Bridge & Marine District specializes in the construction of complex transportation infrastructure projects across North America. The district delivers major bridge, marine, and heavy civil projects, including cable-stayed bridges, suspension bridges, movable bridges, ports, terminals, wharves, piers, and waterfront structures. Leveraging self-perform capabilities, Bridge & Marine executes critical work such as foundations, marine operations, structural concrete, steel erection, and heavy lifts, providing clients with safe, innovative, and high-quality solutions on some of the industry's most challenging projects.

Location

This position is based in Mobile, Alabama. Out of region candidates may be eligible for relocation assistance. #LI-RP1

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and administer new-hire orientations and project-specific safety onboarding programs.


• Schedule, conduct, and track mandatory safety training for employees, subcontractors, and visitors.


• Maintain training records and ensure compliance with project, client, regulatory, and company requirements.


• Deliver training related to fall protection, confined space entry, rigging, crane safety, marine operations, personal protective equipment (PPE), and other construction safety topics.


• Support compliance with OSHA regulations and project-specific safety standards.


• Develop training materials, presentations, toolbox talks, and safety awareness campaigns.


• Monitor upcoming certification expirations and coordinate refresher training.


• Work with field supervision to identify training gaps and competency development needs.


• Assist with incident investigations by identifying training-related corrective actions and lessons learned.


• Support emergency response drills and preparedness training activities.


• Audit training documentation and verify workforce qualifications before work assignments.


• Generate reports and training metrics for project leadership and client reporting requirements.


• Promote a positive safety culture through coaching, engagement, and continuous communication with field personnel.


• Assist with implementation of Kiewit's safety programs, policies, and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, or a related field; equivalent construction industry experience may be considered.


• Minimum 3+ years of experience coordinating or delivering safety training in heavy civil, bridge, marine, industrial, or commercial construction environments.


• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety best practices.


• Experience maintaining training records and managing training compliance programs.


• Strong presentation, communication, and facilitation skills.


• Ability to engage diverse audiences ranging from craft workers to project leadership.


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and learning management systems (LMS).


• Strong organizational and time management skills.


• Ability to work in a dynamic construction environment and travel throughout the project site.

Other Requirements:

• Work productively and meet deadlines timely


• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.


• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.


• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.


• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry.From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.