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Safety Coordinator

St. Louis, MOOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

  • OSHA
  • EPA
  • DOT
  • construction site inspections
  • safety plans
  • risk assessments
  • accident investigation
  • PPE
  • safety records
  • emergency response

Nice to have

  • CSP
  • CIH
  • CHST
  • OHST
  • CUSP
  • bilingual Spanish

Role summary

Keeley Construction is seeking a Safety Coordinator for their Civil Infrastructure Group. This role requires 100% travel and involves conducting site inspections, providing safety training, developing safety plans, investigating incidents, and ensuring compliance with OSHA and other regulations. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of safety experience, knowledge of OSHA/EPA/DOT regulations, and strong communication skills. Certifications like CSP, CIH, CHST, OHST, or CUSP are preferred, as is bilingual Spanish ability. The position emphasizes fostering a safety culture and integrating safety into all project aspects.

At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive.

Keeley Construction is looking to hire a Safety Coordinator for our Civil Infrastructure Group. This individual must be willing to travel at 100%.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular inspections of construction sites to identify potential safety hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Provide safety training and education to workers on topics such as fall protection, proper use of equipment, emergency procedures, and hazard communication.
  • Create and maintain site-specific safety plans and protocols, including job hazard analyses and risk assessments.
  • Investigate any accidents, injuries, or near-misses that occur on the construction site to determine the cause and implement measures to prevent future incidents.
  • Ensure that all construction activities comply with OSHA regulations and other relevant safety standards, as well as company policies.
  • Oversee the proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE) and other safety equipment to ensure it is in good working condition.
  • Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, incident reports, training sessions, and other safety-related documentation.
  • Identify potential risks and hazards associated with construction activities and implement strategies to mitigate these risks.
  • Develop and communicate emergency response plans and ensure that workers are trained on how to respond to emergencies.
  • Foster a culture of safety among workers by promoting safe practices, encouraging reporting of hazards, and recognizing safe behavior.
  • Work closely with project managers, supervisors, and other stakeholders to integrate safety into all aspects of the construction project.

    • Minimum Qualifications

  • An associate or bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, construction management, engineering, or a related field preferred.
  • 2+ years of safety-related experience.
  • Working knowledge of OSHA, EPA and DOT regulations and practices with emphasis in construction.
  • CSP, CIH, CHST, OHST, CUSP, or similar certification preferred.
  • History of safe personal practices and driving record.
  • Ability to effectively communicate safety policies and procedures to workers, supervisors, and management.
  • Ability to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records, manage multiple tasks, and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.

    • All candidates agree to complete an assessment for selection and pre-employment drug screen. EOE/AA M/F/Disabled/Vet

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