About the Role
The Safety Coordinator will coordinate the safety program with the project team to maintain a healthy and accident-free work environment at the jobsite.
Responsibilities
- Assists project team by suggesting safe practices
- Conducts onsite safety assessments as part of constant monitoring process
- Documents all safety violations or unsafe conditions/activities and ensures corrective measures are implemented
- Assists the project team in completing weekly jobsite safety audits
- Conducts safety orientation for all project employees to the safe practices required on the project and by the Company
- Ensures all Company safety policies and procedures are understood and implemented
- Educate project personnel through on-the-spot training and toolbox safety talks
- Completes accident reporting and investigation as needed
- Accompany safety, health, and insurance inspectors on walk-through tours
- Coordinates project safety programs with subcontractors
- Assists the superintendent in investigating property damage and personal injury complaints
- Enforces the job specific emergency plan and communicates through orientation to all project personnel
- Communicates and reinforces the Company vision, values, and goals
- Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor
Requirements
- 4-year occupational safety/health degree or equivalent combinations of training and related experience
- At least 3 years construction safety experience
- Thorough understanding of and ability to enforce all federal, state, local, and Company regulations
- Ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement corrective measures
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
- Ability to train and educate others
- Proficient in MS Office Suite
- Must be physically and mentally able to successfully perform the essential elements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Must be able to hear and talk.
- Required to stand, walk, sit, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions and high, precarious places.
- The noise level in the work area is usually moderate.
Skills
- Safety program coordination
- Safety assessments
- Documentation of safety violations
- Corrective measure implementation
- Jobsite safety audits
- Safety orientation
- Safety policy enforcement
- On-the-spot training
- Toolbox safety talks
- Accident reporting
- Accident investigation
- Property damage investigation
- Personal injury investigation
- Emergency plan enforcement
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Training
- Education
- MS Office Suite proficiency
Location
- Austin, TX area
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3 years construction safety experience
Education Level
- 4-year occupational safety/health degree
- OSHA 30
- OSHA 510
About the Company
- Bartlett Cocke General Contractors is seeking a Safety Coordinator to join our Team.
