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Safety Coordinator - Santa Teresa (35204)

Santa Teresa, NMOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 22 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Safety Coordinator
  • construction safety
  • electrical safety
  • mechanical safety
  • OSHA 30 Construction
  • regulatory compliance
  • audit oversight
  • corrective action plans
  • incident investigations
  • root cause analysis

Nice to have

  • OSHA 510
  • OSHA 511
  • safety certifications
  • bi-lingual
  • environmental health and safety
  • safety culture

Role summary

CEC Companies is seeking a Safety Coordinator for their Santa Teresa, NM project. This full-time, onsite role involves implementing safety programs through daily field walks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and developing corrective action plans. The coordinator will coach employees to foster a strong safety culture, assist foremen with risk management and hazard analyses, and conduct site safety audits. Responsibilities include documenting findings, providing feedback to field personnel, assisting with new employee orientations, and investigating incidents. The role requires experience in construction safety, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and relevant safety certifications like OSHA 30. The work environment includes construction sites with potential exposure to various weather conditions and heights.

Job Details: Job Location: 23-26005 Stack Project Miner - Santa Teresa, NM 88008, Position Type: Full Time, Travel Percentage: None, Job Category: Safety, Position Summary The successful Safety Coordinator will implement CECs safety programs by conducting daily field walks, taking care of regulatory compliance and audit oversight, and developing project specific corrective action plans to address safety issues and concerns. This individual will be responsible for coaching and mentoring employees to help facilitate safe behaviors and an overall safety culture at project sites. This is a safety sensitive position. Key Responsibilities Assist and coach Crew Foreman/General Foremen in completing daily Operational Risk Management (ORM) boards and the development of Job Hazard Analyses. Safety Coordinator will photo-document the completed ORM board daily. Ability to work day and/or night shifts, overtime, and weekends dependent upon project schedule. Submit Site Safety Audit reports daily, recording their findings including any hazards or deficiencies observed, corrective actions taken by management, and supported by attachments and photographs. Interact regularly with field personnel and site supervision to address safety observations and provide feedback for resolution. Assist with delivery of job site-specific safety orientations for new employees joining the project, as applicable. Assisting site supervision in completion of incident investigations and root cause analysis. Perform periodic audits of power tools and equipment (i.e., scissor lifts, forklifts, fall protection, laser levelers, etc.) to ensure equipment is being maintained in good working order, as applicable. Subcontractor compliance with applicable rules and regulations, and project safety requirements. Performs other related duties as assigned to ensure efficient and effective processes, completion of projects and smooth operation of department. Qualifications: Qualifications Degree or extensive training in environmental health and safety discipline a plus 1 - 3 years in construction safety experience (electrical, mechanical safety experience preferred) OSHA 30 Construction required; OSHA 510/511 preferred Skills & Abilities Understanding of electrical industry construction and general industry consensus standards such as NFPA, NESC, ASTM, and ANSI Experience with construction workforce desired CPR/FA Certified Ability and experience with presenting and training others Ability to work independently, strong communication skills with the ability to influence behaviors Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) Safety certifications in competency desired Bi-lingual desired Work Environment & Physical Demands Extensive travel by vehicle, significant work at construction sites, during all stages, may work inside or outside. Possible exposure to hot and cold temperatures, in all-weather elements such as rain, heat, cold and snow. This position also requires work at extreme heights, in areas that are under construction, or in restricted areas such as a switchgear room, manhole, utility tunnel, crawl space, or attic, in confined spaces, and on slippery or uneven surfaces; works on ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, in ditches and excavations; works in and around single and multi-story buildings with all exposures typical of a heavy construction site, including portable sanitary facilities. Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, walk, kneel, balance, push, pull and reach overhead. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Climb ladders of all types. Possess good vision, normal or corrected. Specific vision abilities required by his job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Possess good hearing, normal or corrected. Wear personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, safety vest) at all times. Must be able to speak and hear detailed information through oral communication. Must be able to write and talk. Must be able to concentrate for extended periods of time. CEC Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to attracting and retaining the best-qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

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