Project Safety Coordinator

Intermountain Electric Inc•Cheyenne, WY

7d•$33 - $44•Hybrid

About The Position

Intermountain Electric Inc. (IME) is seeking a Safety Coordinator to join their growing team. This role supports the organization in maintaining a safe and compliant work environment by assisting in developing, implementing, and enforcing safety policies and procedures. The Safety Coordinator ensures compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations while fostering a safety culture.

Requirements

Knowledge of safety standards and best practices.
Understanding of risk assessment methodologies.
Expertise in personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements and usage.
Familiarity with safety management systems and documentation processes.
Current awareness of emerging safety technologies and industry trends.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
OSHA 30-hour certification or higher preferred; additional safety certifications (e.g., CSP, CHST) are a plus.
Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, safety protocols, and industry best practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with employees at all levels.
Ability to analyze data and prepare clear, concise reports.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and safety management software.
2+ years of experience in a safety or compliance-related role; experience in construction or electrical work is a plus.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a combination relevant experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain safety policies, procedures, and records (incidents, inspections, and training).
Stay current on regulations to keep the company compliant.
Act as the main contact for employee safety concerns.
Perform regular site inspections and hazard assessments.
Investigate incidents and near misses, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
Track safety trends to improve performance.
Deliver safety orientations, toolbox talks, and ongoing training.
Work with supervisors and crews to ensure safety protocols are followed.
Ensure compliance with OSHA and industry standards.
Monitor PPE use and ensure proper maintenance.
Support planning and drills for emergency response and evacuation procedures.
Enforce OSHA electrical safety standards.
Ensure equipment is safe for use, proper PPE is worn, and employees follow lockout/tagout and safe work practices.
Additional duties as assigned.