Site Safety Coordinator (Electrical)

Lighthouse Electric•Canonsburg, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Site Safety Manager/Coordinator audits jobsites by educating and motivating workers, considering safety and health risks in the planning of work tasks, to protect workers from work-related injuries and illnesses

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety/Health or equivalent combination of training and experience
5 years of safety experience within the construction field or relevant field experience
Proficient in OSHA regulations
Solid understanding of the building construction process
Strong organizational skills
Basic typing and computer skills
Ability to establish effective relationships with field personnel
Ability to proactively complete tasks in a timely manner
Strong multi-tasking skills
Pre-employment drug screen required
Must be authorized to work in the United States

Responsibilities

Responsible for preventing and eliminating the risk of injury and other safety concerns
Assist Superintendents and Foremen by educating personnel on safe work practices
Educate workers to properly complete and utilize the Pre-Task Analysis process in planning their work
Conduct site specific new hire safety orientations
Conduct comprehensive onsite safety assessments, document findings, and review with Project Management
As directed, manage supply of consumable and company owned safety equipment, ensuring sites have adequate inventory
Ensure proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is available to workers and provide training on proper use
Ensure all tools and equipment are maintained in proper working order with necessary guards and safeties
Educate workers to properly use the Toolbox Talk meetings to communicate safety plans
Provide information, signs, posters, PPE, barriers, etc. to projects as needed; ensure job specific Emergency Action Plan is well communicated and understood
Educate workers on the proper use of Accident Reporting documentation to ensure required records and reports are complete and accurate; complete incident reporting and investigation as required
Participate in investigating all accidents resulting in lost time injuries or major property, liability, or equipment damage, producing investigative reports
Assist Superintendent as needed in post-accident treatment of injuries
Maintain safety files and records, preparing reports for management as needed
Assist Superintendent as needed in meeting the safety needs of the owner, General Contractor, or Construction Manager
Ensure all job site electrical hazards are marked and protected to the greatest extent possible
Validate that company safety policies and procedures are understood and consistently followed
As directed, understand site schedules and related manpower curves
Attend weekly project management meetings
Attend monthly Safety Committee meetings
Perform other duties as assigned by management