Project Safety Coordinator

Irby Construction Company•Cocoa, FL

54d•Onsite

About The Position

Project Safety Coordinator - Transmission Powerline Construction (Florida) Make an impact in the power that keeps Florida running.At Irby Construction Company , we build the infrastructure that powers communities — and we do it safely, every single day. We're seeking a Project Safety Coordinator with hands-on Transmission Powerline experience who's ready to lead safety efforts across Florida. If you've worked in the field, led crews, and take pride in keeping people safe, this is your opportunity to make a lasting difference. NOTE: THIS JOB IS FOR THE STATE OF FLORIDA What You'll Do As a Project Safety Coordinator, you'll be the on-site safety leader — working directly with crews, foremen, and project managers to ensure every job is done safely and efficiently. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who wants to help shape the future of safety in Transmission Powerline construction. Ready to Power What's Next? Join Irby Construction and help power the future — mentoring the next generation of linemen, operators, and safety leaders while building excellence into every project. What You'll Bring A safety professional who's lived the work — and can lead with both experience and knowledge.

Requirements

5+ years of field safety or leadership experience (e.g., General Foreman, Crew Lead, Journeyman Lineman, Operator, Crane experience) in Transmission Powerline Construction
Strong communication and leadership skills with credibility in the field
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
Experience with safety documentation and reporting systems
Communication skills (verbally and electronically)
Experienced in powerline or transmission work environments
A coach and leader who builds safe habits without slowing progress
Organized, self-motivated, and decisive in the field
Skilled in safety training, observations, and reporting
Hold a valid driver's license and willing to travel within Florida or surrounding states

Nice To Haves

First Aid/CPR/AED & Bloodborne Pathogens Trainer Certification
CHST or similar safety credential

Responsibilities

Leading and reinforcing Irby's culture of Ownership of Safety
Coaching crews to identify and correct hazards in real time
Integrating safety planning into daily operations — from pre-construction through completion
Supporting safe execution of transmission activities, including: Structure erection, wire stringing, rigging, energized line work, grounding, and heavy equipment operations and more
Leading tailgate talks, site meetings, and on-the-job training
Managing incident investigations, reporting, and corrective actions
Ensuring OSHA compliance, audits, and documentation
Driving continuous improvement and proactive risk management
Lead safety on major transmission projects across Florida
Work with teams that value your expertise and leadership
Build a long-term career with a company known for safety, integrity, and quality