Construction Safety Coordinator

Marand Builders Inc•Jacksonville Beach, FL

24d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced General Contractor Safety Coordinator to join our team and play a crucial role in ensuring the successful execution of construction projects from inception to completion. Estimated Start Date: ASAP About Us In 1999, armed with an Electrical Engineering degree, 14 years of business experience with Hoechst Celanse and a restless entrepreneurial spirit, Francisco Alvarado decided to embark on a new venture and Marand Builders, Inc was established. Since the conception of Marand, our goal has been to understand the individual needs of our customers and provide them with a customized solution. We have built our reputation on reliability, attentiveness, and quality of execution. We succeed when we have provided our clients with the best construction experience. We started in Charlotte, NC, but rapidly expanded to cover the Carolinas, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast US regions. We have 7 regional offices in Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. Our team of highly talented professionals has allowed us to become a preferred vendor with many of our clients, exceeding 95% repeat business. Marand specializes in serving the healthcare, financial services, commercial / administrative and light-industrial industries. Our ideal candidate will have: A bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience At least five years of experience in the commercial construction industry, overseeing all aspects of jobsite safety for ground-up projects in healthcare, financial, and light industrial sectors Be passionate about creating and maintaining a safe working environment, possessing a strong commitment to ensuring the well-being of all team members A comprehensive understanding of federal, state, and local safety regulations, as well as industry best practices, is crucial Strong leadership, problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inform multiple teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders of best safety practices Knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards Problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a proactive and results-oriented approach A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to various job sites

Requirements

Minimum of three years related experience
Knowledge of OSHA regulations and compliance standards.
Ability to travel 60-75% of the time (trips are short in duration)
Commitment to excellence and high standards
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to work with all levels of management
Proven leadership and business acumen skills
Strong interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Ability to manage priorities and workflow
Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
Good judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
Ability to understand any and all safety requirements and cautions
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions.
Demonstrated competence in reacting to and handling emergencies.
Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace.

Nice To Haves

A bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
At least five years of experience in the commercial construction industry, overseeing all aspects of jobsite safety for ground-up projects in healthcare, financial, and light industrial sectors
Be passionate about creating and maintaining a safe working environment, possessing a strong commitment to ensuring the well-being of all team members
A comprehensive understanding of federal, state, and local safety regulations, as well as industry best practices, is crucial
Strong leadership, problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inform multiple teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders of best safety practices
Knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards
Problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a proactive and results-oriented approach
A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to various job sites

Responsibilities

Plans, implements, communicates, and monitors safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal OSHA rules and regulations.
Investigates all accidents and injuries; recommends and/or coordinates corrective actions with Safety Manager.
Develops and implements safety training programs designed to instruct employees in general safe work practices plus specific instruction with regard to hazards unique to any job assignment; provides training for new employees.
Maintains thorough knowledge of federal and state OSHA regulations and web sites; maintains up-to-date knowledge of safety codes and regulations.
Identifies potential safety hazards at all facilities; reports hazards and recommendations for eliminating/reducing to Safety Manager.
Encourages employees and supervisors to report all unsafe conditions immediately and schedules or coordinates repairs as soon as possible.
Encourages employees and supervisors to report any injury that occurs on the job, even a slight cut or strain, immediately.
Review Superintendent toolbox talks and confirm that they are up to date.
Prepares and maintains required safety reports.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.