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Job Description

Seeking a field Safety Coordinators in Norfolk, VA to assist with a long term Road Connector Project. Must have bridge and roadway experience.

Duties include but not limited to:
  • Administer compliance with the safety program and lead accident prevention efforts to ensure company and project safety goals are met.
  • Conduct site inspections of project work areas and equipment.
  • Develop, organize, and implement safety related programs that meet company safety standards.
  • Assisting in the investigation of accidents and determining root causes and recommend corrective /preventive measures.
  • Perform and document jobsite inspections and audits with a focus on hazard recognition and unsafe behaviors.
  • Coordinate and conduct safety meetings/training programs to ensure effective communication amongst new and existing employees.
  • Participate in regulatory agency inspections and investigations to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Carry out any other assigned tasks given by the Area Safety Manager or Area Project Manager.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and climb multiple flights of stairs.
  • Outside role, working rotating Days and Night shifts.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Safety from an accredited institution or 5 years' experience as a safety professional in the construction industry
  • Bridge/Roadway experience

Preferred:
  • 7 years' construction safety experience in heavy construction (marine works, tunnel, or roadway)
  • OSHA 30 Hour Construction Safety Trained
  • CHST
  • Safety Trained Supervisor-Construction (STS-C) Certified, through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals
  • First aid/CPR/AED Certified

Benefits:
  • Full-time, 4 12's
  • Local preferred, as per diem is not offered
  • Healthcare benefits paid
  • 401k at 5% match
  • Dental, vision, disability insurance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vehicle allowance
  • Opportunity for direct hire