Site Safety Coordinator

Veolia•Bradley, IL

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for implementing a comprehensive project health and safety program. Will serve as a liaison between the company, project team, and subcontractors. Coordinates the project efforts to control or mitigate loss-producing conditions or injuries. Implement project policies and procedures necessary for safe operations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
3 - 5 years relevant experience.
CPR/AED and Standard First Aid certification required.

Nice To Haves

Must be able to lift or handle object of less than 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

Implement training and orientation methods for the hazards to assist the project team in accepting, understanding and applying knowledge to their respective project activities, duties and responsibilities.
Implement visual and printed materials based on identified project problems and solutions which are directed at employees and external audiences to assist in reducing accidents, injuries, and illnesses.
Investigate project accidents, incidents, injuries and illnesses that have occurred along with the review literature and related standards. Determine possible causes and take remedial methods.
Record and report statistical information relating to all project safety issues.
Establish a project audit program and monitor program performance.
Inspect and identify project conditions or processes having the potential to cause damage or injury to employees and/or property. Visual inspections, review of documents, interviews or inquiries, literature searches, application of job safety analysis.
Evaluate and review of recognized hazards associated with project conditions, methods and processes or the comparing of existing hazard levels to standards.
Participate in project meetings, group discussions and make project presentations.
Provide training and/or orientation on project health and safety methods, policies and procedures.
Document and/or investigate project issues using unbiased observation.
Work with the PM regarding health and safety conditions on the project.
Work independently with little supervision in addition to frequently coordinating, communicating with the project team to provide support and solve problems and/or issues.
Provide assistance to the project manager, construction manager and participate in project safety events.