Job Description

Job Title: Safety Coordinator – Commercial Steel & Steel Erection

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Safety Coordinator to oversee and manage safety initiatives across our steel erection jobsites and fabrication shop. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to safety compliance, have strong familiarity with the steel erection industry, and demonstrate the ability to lead effective safety programs across both field and shop operations.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and enforce safety protocols for field crews (30–40 workers).

• Oversee safety procedures for the fabrication shop (35–40 workers).

• Conduct weekly jobsite and shop visits to evaluate safety compliance and provide hands-on guidance.

• Maintain, revise, and optimize existing safety forms and documentation.

• Complete and manage AHA (Activity Hazard Analysis) and JSA (Job Safety Analysis) forms for all operations.

• Deliver onboarding safety training for new employees.

• Maintain and regularly update the Safety Training and Certification Matrix for all team members.

• Manage and update the company’s ISNetworld account.

• Organize and lead weekly toolbox talks at field and shop locations.

• Handle all OSHA logs, site visits, and ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.

• Investigate and report all jobsite and fabrication shop incidents and violations.

• Facilitate quarterly Foreman Safety Meetings and monthly Safety Committee Meetings for the fabrication shop.

• Assist with annual safety equipment inspections and documentation.

• Collaborate with the Superintendent to develop and revise Site-Specific Erection Plans.

• Coordinate and lead safety stand-downs when necessary.

• Participate in jobsite visits with the Workers' Comp insurance provider.

• Support and maintain AISC certification compliance through documentation and process assistance.

• Assist in ongoing Safety Manual revisions and upgrades.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of safety experience in the commercial steel erection or related construction industry (required)

• Hands-on knowledge of steel erection operations, hazards, and compliance.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, or related field (preferred)

• OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR certifications (required)

• Experience with ISNetworld, safety audits, and compliance platforms

• Familiarity with AISC certification processes

• Strong working knowledge of federal and state OSHA regulations

• Highly organized with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities

• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and lead safety culture

• Proficient with Microsoft Office, mobile safety apps, and digital reporting tools

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary (based on experience)

• Company vehicle

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and holidays

• Continuing education and training opportunities

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