Site Safety Coordinator

R-2 Contractors; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

R-2 Contractors is seeking a dedicated Site Safety Coordinator to ensure the safety and well-being of employees on job sites. This full-time role involves implementing safety protocols, conducting audits, and providing training. The position initially based in Salt Lake City will transition to a traveling role with potential office work in Oregon or Arizona. Join a team committed to quality and safety in construction!

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO) / Sick Leave

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' supervisory experience in construction or a similar field.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and guidelines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct weekly site walks to identify safety concerns and ensure compliance.
• Provide training to labor and safety personnel on safety measures.
• Manage and assist with accident and safety claims.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Understanding of Health and Safety Regulations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Safety Management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Join Our Team at R-2 Contractors!

With over 15 years of dedication to excellence in Civil & Underground construction services, R-2 Contractors has established itself as a leader in the industry. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Central Oregon, we specialize in a variety of excavation services, ranging from small commercial ventures to large-scale, custom residential projects. Our team is committed to delivering quality and precision in every project. “Pride, Grit, & Own It!”

Position Available: Site Safety Coordinator

We are seeking a dedicated Site Safety Coordinator to join our team. As a Site Safety Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of all employees on our job sites. You will be responsible for implementing and overseeing safety protocols, conducting site audits, and providing training to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.

This is a full-time fieldwork position that reports to the Safety Manager. Position will initially be in Salt Lake City for several months then transition into a traveling one. Potential to be based in office in between projects (either Prineville Oregon or Gilbert Arizona), however, majority of the position will be on the road at multiple project sites.


Work Schedule:

• Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Flexibility to work longer hours, including weekends, when safety incidents arise.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct weekly site walks to identify safety concerns and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Participate in safety leadership walks with general contractors (GCs).
• Provide regular updates to site management and the Safety Manager on safety findings and corrective actions.
• Perform Pre-Task Plan audits and field evaluations to address safety deficiencies.
• Conduct site audits based on corporate safety questionnaires.
• Provide training to labor and safety personnel on safety measures, policies, and best practices.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct safety orientations as needed for new personnel.
• Manage and assist with accident and safety claims, including case management and follow-up.
• Lead and support incident review meetings with clients and GCs.
• Collaborate with field supervision to ensure safety compliance across projects.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety Management or a relevant field (preferred).
• Minimum of 3 years' supervisory experience in construction or a similar field.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and guidelines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Job Type:

• Full-time
• Pay: $25 - $34 per hour (dependent on experience)

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) / Sick Leave
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (coverage for the entire family)
• 401(k) with company match
• 5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus

Work Location:

• Initially based in Salt Lake City, with transition to an office location in Prineville, Oregon or Gilbert, Arizona.
• Regular travel required.

Ready to Join Our Team? If you're ready to bring your expertise and passion for safety to a growing company, apply today and be part of a team that values quality, integrity, and precision in every project!