Safety Coordinator

DPR•Abilene, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The safety coordinator will work closely with all members of the project team, the business unit/regional teams, and the DPR regional safety manager. The safety coordinator will be responsible for leading and living DPR’s injury-free environment (IFE) culture. This role involves conducting subcontractor project onboarding, coaching project team members on safety leadership and management practices, collecting and reviewing pre-task plans, conducting daily documented safety inspections/audits, assisting with safety orientations, conducting weekly mass safety meetings, conducting incident investigations, interacting with client safety representatives, maintaining safety documentation, and identifying and providing safety training needs.

Requirements

Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills.
Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
Effective participation in a team environment.
A strong work ethic and a “can-do,” “let’s find a solution” attitude.
Competent person trained, including training in fall protection, scaffolding, excavation & trenching.
OSHA 30 and/or 510 certification within the last 3 years.
CPR/first aid/AED current.

Nice To Haves

English and Spanish speaking skills are very strongly desired.

Responsibilities

Lead and live DPR’s injury-free environment (IFE) culture.
Conduct subcontractor project onboarding (pre-construction meetings, review site-specific safety plan and job hazard analysis(JHA), review training requirements, orientation).
Coach project team members on safety leadership & management practices.
Collect and review pre-task plans, provide feedback for improvement.
Conduct daily documented safety inspections/audits via Predictive Solutions software.
Assist/conduct safety orientations for all on-site employees.
Conduct weekly mass safety meetings.
Conduct incident investigations as needed.
Interact with client safety representative.
Maintain safety documentation.
Identify safety training needs and provide safety training as appropriate.