Construction Safety Coordinator in Jacksonville Beach, FL

GD Resources•Jacksonville Beach, FL

1d•$70,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Construction Safety Coordinator to oversee and enhance jobsite safety across active construction projects. This role is critical in ensuring OSHA compliance, promoting a strong safety culture, and supporting project teams from preconstruction through project completion. The Safety Coordinator will work closely with superintendents, subcontractors, and leadership to maintain safe, compliant, and productive job sites.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
Minimum 3–5 years of experience overseeing jobsite safety in commercial construction
Strong working knowledge of OSHA standards and compliance requirements
Experience supporting ground-up projects in healthcare, financial, commercial, or light-industrial sectors preferred
Ability to travel 60–75% of the time (short-duration trips)
Valid driver’s license and ability to visit multiple job sites
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work effectively with all levels of management and subcontractors
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Strong judgment and decision-making skills
Ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the primary workplace language
Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb stairs, and inspect active construction sites
Occasional light lifting (up to 10 lbs.)
Regular use of laptop, tablet, phone, and other office equipment
Ability to communicate verbally and visually in both jobsite and office environments
Combination of office settings and active indoor/outdoor construction sites
Exposure to weather conditions, noise, moving equipment, and construction materials
Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hat, safety glasses, safety vest, gloves, and appropriate footwear

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting ground-up projects in healthcare, financial, commercial, or light-industrial sectors preferred

Responsibilities

Plan, implement, communicate, and monitor jobsite safety policies in compliance with federal, state, and local OSHA regulations
Conduct regular jobsite safety inspections; identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions
Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses and coordinate corrective measures with safety leadership
Develop and deliver safety training programs, including new-hire orientation and job-specific hazard training
Maintain current knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety codes, and industry best practices
Review superintendent toolbox talks to ensure accuracy and compliance
Prepare and maintain safety documentation, reports, and records
Encourage prompt reporting of unsafe conditions and workplace injuries
Support emergency response efforts and demonstrate competence in handling jobsite incidents
Perform additional safety-related duties as assigned