Site Safety Coordinator

Yonkers Contracting Company, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental Insurance

401(k)

Student loan/ Advance Degree TuitionRe

Vehicle Stipend

Toll Reimbursement

Gas Card

Yearly Bonus

Opportunities for Advancement

Job summary

Yonkers Contracting Company, Inc. seeks a Site Safety Coordinator with 3–5 years of Heavy Highway/Civil, Utility and MPT work experience to join our safety-focused team.

You will implement site-specific safety programs, monitor adherence, conduct orientations, manage training records, and promote a Safety First culture across projects. A valid license and OSHA 30 are required.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of construction safety experience.
• Site Safety Coordinator Certification is required.
• OSHA 30 certification is required.
• Knowledge of MUTCD and Work Zone Safety is preferred.
• Microsoft Word and Excel proficiency is essential.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Effectively implement site-specific safety program
• Monitor employees & subcontractors’ adherence to the site-specific safety & health plan
• Conduct site-safety orientation for all employees assigned to the site
• Conduct and/or coordinate worker training, maintain training records
• Hazard anticipation, recognition, evaluation and control through the development of JHA’s
• Ensure proper use of personal safety protective equipment
• Conduct daily safety inspection and weekly Safety Toolbox Talks
• Investigate and report all accidents
• Maintain all safety related documentation
• Perform audits: inspect project site(s), MPT set-up, and site equipment, ensure compliance documentation
• Provide technical guidance and coaching
• Support project specific safety efforts and promote Yonkers Contracting Safety First culture

Skills

3-5 years of construction safety

Site Safety Coordinator Certification

OSHA 30

MUTCD Work Zone Safety knowledge

Word

Excel

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Yonkers Contracting Company is seeking a qualified Site Safety Coordinator with 3-5 years of Heavy Highway/Civil, Utility, and MPT work. Safety is a Shared Responsibility and Yonkers Contracting Company has an opportunity for a Site Safety Coordinator to join our team!

Responsibilities

• Effectively implement site-specific safety program
• Monitor employees & subcontractors’ adherence to the site-specific safety & health plan
• Conduct site-safety orientation for all employees assigned to the site
• Conduct and/or coordinate worker training, maintain training records
• Hazard anticipation, recognition, evaluation and control through the development of JHA’s
• Ensure proper use of personal safety protective equipment
• Conduct daily safety inspection and weekly Safety Toolbox Talks
• Investigate and report all accidents
• Maintain all safety related documentation
• Perform audits: inspect project site(s), MPT set-up, and site equipment, ensure compliance documentation
• Provide technical guidance and coaching
• Support project specific safety efforts and promote Yonkers Contracting Safety First culture

Qualifications

• Site Safety Coordinator Certification
• OSHA 30
• Preferred Certifications - Roadway Safety, Excavation, Confined Space & Utility
• 3-5 years of construction safety experience
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Thorough knowledge of state/government safety regulations
• Experience with MPT Set-up in accordance with MUTCD and Work Zone Safety
• Computer Skills are essential – Word and Excel
• Must have valid driver’s license (will require authorization for a motor vehicle report)
• Ability to take direction, prioritize, execute, and problem solve in a high-pressure environment; must be highly organized and work effectively within given time constraints
• Demonstrate effective communication skills, capable of supporting multiple projects, interpersonal skills. Exhibits positivity, passion, integrity, and responsibility
• Self-motivated; team oriented with collaborative work style

Compensation

• Medical and Dental Insurance
• 401(k)
• Student loan/ Advance Degree Tuition Reimbursement
• Vehicle Stipend
• Toll Reimbursement
• Gas Card
• Yearly Bonus
• Opportunities for Advancement

About Yonkers Contracting Company, Inc.

Founded in 1945, Yonkers Contracting Company, Inc. is a leading heavy civil construction contractor specializing in major infrastructure projects throughout the New York, New Jersey, Connecticut region. Our portfolio includes highways, bridges, rail systems, transit facilities, site work, foundations, energy and environmental projects. We are committed to safety, quality, innovation, and delivering excellence in all aspects of our work.