Safety Coordinator

National Electrical Engineering Consultants LLC•Pembroke Pines, FL

13d•$35 - $40

About The Position

The Safety Coordinator supports the implementation, monitoring, and enforcement of NEEC’s health and safety programs across active project sites. The role works with field teams, project managers, contractors, and clients to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations and company policies. The Safety Coordinator helps foster a proactive safety culture by conducting site inspections, supporting incident investigations, and ensuring personnel work safely and compliantly throughout the project lifecycle. The position is full-time and requires extensive travel across multiple states, with travel of up to 75–100%.

Requirements

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
At least 2 years of safety experience in construction, utilities, substations, or renewable energy projects.
Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry safety standards.
OSHA 30 certification.
Strong observational, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to travel extensively and work in active construction and energization environments.

Nice To Haves

Experience with utility-scale solar, wind, BESS, or substation projects.
First Aid/CPR certification.
NFPA 70E certification.
Forklift and MEWP certification.
CHST (Construction Health and Safety Technician) or similar certification.
Familiarity with incident reporting systems and safety management software.

Responsibilities

Support the execution of NEEC’s safety policies and procedures across assigned projects.
Assist in developing and maintaining site-specific safety plans (SSSPs).
Ensure compliance with client safety requirements and project-specific standards.
Conduct routine site safety inspections, audits, and hazard assessments.
Identify unsafe conditions or behaviors and work with teams to implement corrective actions.
Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and applicable state regulations.
Conduct safety orientations, toolbox talks, and ongoing safety training sessions.
Promote safety awareness and best practices among field personnel and subcontractors.
Maintain clear and consistent communication regarding safety expectations.
Assist in investigating incidents, near misses, and safety concerns.
Document investigation findings and support root cause analysis and corrective action plans.
Track and report safety metrics, including incident rates and trends.
Maintain accurate safety records, reports, and compliance documentation.
Ensure required permits, certifications, and safety documentation are up to date.
Support internal and external safety audits.
Work with project managers, commissioning teams, and engineers to integrate safety into all phases of work.
Coordinate with EPC contractors and subcontractors to ensure alignment with NEEC safety standards.