Safety Coordinator
About The Position
Zachry Construction Corporation is seeking a Safety Coordinator to manage safety functions on assigned job sites. The role oversees day-to-day safety operations, ensures compliance with applicable state and federal safety standards, and conducts required safety training and meetings. The Safety Coordinator helps promote a proactive safety culture and maintain a safe work environment for employees and subcontractors. Responsibilities also include workers’ compensation case management, risk and loss tracking, safety assessments, accident and injury reporting and review, implementation of the on-the-job drug and alcohol program, and coordination of the DOT program with state DOT departments. Relocation may be required for ongoing opportunities and career growth.
Requirements
- 10 or more years of heavy highway construction safety management experience.
- 2 or more years of aggregate safety training experience.
- Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and safety strategies to promote compliance with local and state regulations.
- Strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail-oriented and proactive.
- Proven leadership skills and the ability to influence a culture of safety.
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft programs such as Excel and Word.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to deliver effective safety presentations.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in a safety-related discipline.
- Strong field operations experience.
Responsibilities
- Maintain workers’ compensation case management.
- Manage risk and loss tracking and safety assessments for assigned projects.
- Meet with operations teams and clients to report or review accident and injury findings and preventive measures.
- Manage and implement the on-the-job drug and alcohol program.
- Coordinate the DOT program and collaborate with state DOT departments.
- Oversee day-to-day safety operations on assigned job sites.
- Ensure compliance with applicable state and federal safety standards.
- Conduct required safety training and meetings.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k) with a 6% dollar-for-dollar company match.
- Paid time off.
- Annual performance bonus program.
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families.
- Training, professional development, and advancement opportunities.
- Career growth opportunities and long-term stability.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
