Safety Coordinator

Kent Companies
Any Location, SC
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

The Safety Coordinator is responsible for promoting and facilitating safety and uniformity across the company. This role helps create a safety culture where an 'Incident-Free Environment' is the only acceptable outcome. The Safety Coordinator collaborates with Operations Managers and Superintendents to implement safety programs, ensuring that all injuries, property damage, or near misses are addressed, corrected, or eliminated.

What You Will Do

Monitor and update current safety rules and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and communicate changes to the field and safety team. Lead and participate in safety events, stand-downs, and training sessions. Conduct accident, injury, and near-miss investigations, working with field personnel to address underlying safety hazards.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Environmental Safety & Health, or 3-5 years of relevant construction industry safety experience (concrete industry preferred). Certifications: OSHA 510, OSHA 30, CSMC, or Construction Safety Site Technician Certification (or equivalent). Bilingual (English/Spanish).

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Environmental Safety & Health
  • 3-5 years of relevant construction industry safety experience (concrete industry preferred)
  • OSHA 510, OSHA 30, CSMC, or Construction Safety Site Technician Certification (or equivalent)
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • PTO (Paid Time Off)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Supplemental insurance options
  • Retirement plans with discretionary employer-matching
  • Holiday pay (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day)
  • Scholarship opportunities for dependents
  • Leadership development opportunities
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