Job Description
Position: Field Safety Coordinator
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Company Overview:
Our client is a leading provider of Commercial Construction and Mechanical Contractor Services. They pride themselves on their commitment to safety, quality, and excellence in every aspect of our operations. As they continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Field Safety Coordinator to join their team and uphold our high safety standards in commercial construction projects.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a proactive and knowledgeable Field Safety Coordinator with expertise in commercial construction safety regulations and practices. The ideal candidate will hold an OSHA 500 Certification, possess comprehensive knowledge of NEC and NFPA 70E standards, and have a proven track record of ensuring safety compliance in construction, facilities, or industrial services environments.
Responsibilities:
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Develop and implement comprehensive safety programs and procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and industry standards.
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Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
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Collaborate with project managers, supervisors, and field personnel to promote a culture of safety and awareness.
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Provide safety training and orientation sessions for new hires and existing employees, focusing on hazard recognition, prevention, and emergency response.
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Investigate accidents, near misses, and safety incidents, and prepare detailed reports with root cause analysis and preventive measures.
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Stay updated on relevant safety laws, regulations, and industry best practices, and communicate changes effectively to the team.
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Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to ensure adherence to safety protocols and contractual requirements.
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Participate in pre-construction meetings and site planning discussions to identify potential safety concerns and develop mitigation strategies.
Requirements:
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OSHA 500 Certification is required.
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Bilingual (English and Spanish) is preferred.
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Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or related field preferred.
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3-5 years of relevant experience in safety management, preferably in the construction, facilities, or industrial services industry.
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Strong knowledge of NEC and NFPA 70E standards.
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Familiarity with construction safety regulations, including Fall Protection, Hazard Communication, and Electrical Safety.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
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Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to make timely decisions in high-pressure situations.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and safety management software.
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Ability to travel to various job sites as needed.