Safety Coordinator - Tampa, FL

Sheakley Workforce Staffing•Tampa, FL

3d•$65,000 - $85,000

About The Position

The Construction Safety Coordinator will support multiple active construction projects throughout the Tampa area, spending approximately three days per week in the field and two days in the office. The position involves 60–75% in-state travel, with no overnight travel, and is scheduled Monday through Friday on the first shift for 40 hours per week. The opportunity is offered as temp-to-hire or direct hire, with a 1099-to-W2 transition opportunity. It is intended for an early- to mid-career safety professional, including recent safety graduates, who wants to grow into a long-term career with a general contractor specializing in healthcare, financial, corporate, commercial, and light industrial construction. The company values practical, relationship-focused safety leadership and a proactive, solutions-focused approach rather than a “safety cop” approach.

Requirements

3–5 years of commercial construction safety experience.
Valid driver's license.
Experience conducting jobsite audits and inspections.
Experience investigating accidents and injuries.
Knowledge of OSHA Construction Standards.
Experience with trenching and excavation activities.
Basic confined space knowledge.
PPE compliance and safety program experience.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Safety or a related field.
Recent safety graduate seeking career growth.
Healthcare construction experience.
Commercial ground-up construction experience.
Financial or corporate facility construction experience.
Light industrial construction experience.
Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
Ability to build relationships and influence safety culture.

Responsibilities

Conduct jobsite audits and inspections across multiple active construction projects.
Identify hazards and develop corrective action recommendations.
Investigate accidents, incidents, and injuries.
Prepare and maintain safety reports and documentation.
Support project teams with OSHA compliance efforts.
Monitor trenching, excavation, and confined space activities.
Ensure proper PPE utilization and compliance.
Provide coaching and safety guidance to field personnel and project teams.
Travel between active jobsites throughout the Tampa area.
Support implementation of company safety initiatives and best practices.
Build strong working relationships with project managers, superintendents, and field personnel.
Promote a proactive and solutions-focused approach to safety.