Position OverviewOur lead safety coordinators are responsible for project-wide safety and health administration including developing specific on-site programs, performing site audits, leading accident investigations, training personnel, managing workers' compensation claims, and administering first aid when necessary. This position may interact with all personnel on a project site at various times throughout the project.
Duties/Responsibilities- Administers both the GC and Owner safety program requirements.
- Develops specific onsite programs, as required.
- Performs site audits for unsafe practices, conditions-make recommendations and/or know specific regulation on proper corrections.
- Leads/performs accident investigations.
- Trains personnel (e.g. Vaughn toolbox-sub in general meetings).
- Reports WC claims and performs onsite WC administration for both VCC and sub injuries.
- Performs recordkeeping/document control for HAZCOM, training etc. This includes various reports to Owner.
- Assists in develop/maintain Hazard Analysis Documentation.
- Administers First Aid, CPR, AED where necessary.
- Stays current on safety regulations.
- Performs other duties and services to ensure a successful project is delivered and client is satisfied.
- Maintains excellent attendance and punctuality.
Education and Training- Minimum of ten years of experience in construction safety or equivalent combinations of CSP, OHST, CHST, etc.
- Minimum of seven years of experience in building construction safety.
- Current OSHA 500 or 502 training within four years.
- Current emergency first aid, CPR, and AED training within two years.
- Working knowledge, experience, and documented continuing education in fall protection, scaffolds, excavation, confined space, crane/equipment operations, electrical, and incident investigation.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities- Ability to deal with a variety of people from craft workers to project Owners.
- Ability to maintain credibility with appropriate audiences each day.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be bi-lingual or have means to translate between English and Spanish.
- Good organizational and planning skills.
- Strong computer skills including MS Office, Email, PDF.
Additional Abilities- Lift 50 pounds.
- Move 100 pounds.
- Work under exposure to inclement weather conditions.
- Climb scaffolds.
- Climb ladders.
- Walk projects to supervise work being installed.
- Drive vehicles for company business.
- Ability to walk several flights of stairs on high rise buildings.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at
Phone: 281-520-7513
Email: resumes@vaughnconstruction.com
