Safety Coordinator

Commercial Comm And Electric•Phoenix, AZ

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Safety Coordinator is responsible for supporting, implementing, and monitoring the company’s safety programs to ensure a safe working environment for all employees in the field and at project sites. This role focuses on compliance with OSHA standards, electrical safety codes, company policies, and client-specific requirements. The Safety Coordinator works closely with project managers, field supervisors, electricians, and subcontractors to reduce risk and promote a culture of safety across all commercial electrical operations.

Requirements

Minimum 2–4 years of experience in construction safety; electrical industry experience strongly preferred.
Working knowledge of OSHA standards, NFPA 70E, NEC, and electrical safety best practices.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to train, coach, and influence field personnel.
Good problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office or safety management software.
Ability to work independently and manage time across multiple job sites.
Ability to walk jobsites, climb ladders/scaffolding, and carry safety equipment.
Comfortable working in outdoor and indoor construction environments.
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. as needed.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Construction Management, or related field preferred (not required).
Professional certifications (OSHA 30, CHST, CSST, or similar) preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist in developing, implementing, and updating company safety policies and procedures.
Conduct regular jobsite safety inspections, audits, and hazard assessments.
Support the enforcement of NFPA 70E, OSHA, and other electrical safety standards.
Participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning.
Coordinate and deliver safety training sessions, toolbox talks, and onboarding for new hires.
Track employee certifications (OSHA 10/30, CPR/First Aid, NFPA 70E, lift training, etc.).
Ensure employees understand safe work practices for electrical installation, lockout/tagout, confined space, fall protection, and equipment use.
Maintain safety records, inspection logs, training documentation, and incident reports.
Prepare reports for management regarding safety performance metrics and trends.
Assist in preparing project-specific safety plans, JHAs/JHAs, and site orientation materials.
Conduct jobsite visits to monitor compliance and assist teams with safety concerns.
Ensure PPE usage aligns with company policy and project requirements.
Support the coordination of equipment inspections, including ladders, lifts, and electrical testing gear.
Support compliance efforts with OSHA, local building authorities, and client safety standards.
Monitor high-risk activities such as energized work, elevated work, and heavy equipment operation.
Participate in safety committee meetings and support continuous improvement initiatives.