Bachelor's degree in Safety or related field, with a focus on Risk Management, Construction Management, and Industrial Hygiene.
Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
Previous safety leadership experience in the construction industry is advantageous.
Professional safety certification such as CSHT is preferred.
Strong understanding of OSHA, MSHA, and FRA regulations.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Willingness to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions and travel as needed.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with field supervision to ensure adherence to Kraemer's safety policies and practices.
Assist in the corrective action process for hazard control and resolution.
Lead orientation and safety training programs for new hires and ongoing employee education.
Represent the project in all safety matters and support work activity planning.
Develop and implement Site Specific Safety Plans for various projects.
Monitor and assess site conditions and safety metrics, such as air quality and ventilation.
Communicate safety issues and updates regularly to promote awareness and compliance.
Benefits
Medical & Dental Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Savings Plan with company match
Profit Sharing
Health Care Reimbursement Plan
Life Insurance & Dependent Life Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Holidays/Vacation/Sick Pay
Educational Assistance
Computer Purchase Program
Company Vehicle/Fuel Card
Company Cell Phone/Computer
Full Job Description
Kraemer North America is currently looking for a Safety Coordinator to join our team in our Mountain West Region - CO area.
Hiring Range: $75,000 - $105,000.Base salary is dependent on multiple factors: education, experience, skills, market rates, internal equity and/or location.
The Safety Coordinator is responsible for assisting the Project Manager, Regional Manager and Safety Manager and will act as the lead resource for implementation, management, and continuous improvement of safety. This involves coordination and administration of the corporate safety and health programs to minimize the frequency and severity of incidents of loss while maintaining the efficiency of the overall operations. This position requires up to 40% overnight travel.
Responsibilities
Work with field supervision to assess and document work practices to ensure that Kraemer policies and procedures are supported by management and practiced by employees
Follow up and assist with corrective action process to ensure that hazards are effectively eliminated and/or controlled in support of our Safe Production culture
Coordinate and conduct Kraemer and Owner New Hire Orientation Programs and other safety-related training as needed in accordance with Kraemer policies and procedures
Act as the project's representative in all areas of occupational safety and health and assist project management in Work Activity Planning and the effective implementation of Kraemer's Safety and Health Programs
Develop Site Specific Safety Plans for projects
Monitor site conditions, including air quality, illumination, wind speed, ventilation, and dust
Ensure a proactive approach to safety by communicating safety-related issues through monthly and weekly safety updates, memos, and staff meetings
Assist with applying industrial hygiene procedures, techniques, and documentation of work practices to protect employees' health and safety
Investigate serious incidents of loss in conjunction with management/staff to determine root causes and necessary corrective action to prevent reoccurrence in accordance with Kraemer's Incident Analysis and Reporting Program
Integrate behavioral based safety practices and assist in providing leadership for the Safe Production culture
Administer and ensure compliance with Kraemer Safety Programs
Assist Kraemer personnel with safety related issues
Identify and provide and/or coordinate required training with assistance of the Regional Safety Manager
Analyze incidents of loss and statistical information and provide management with recommendations for improved performance
Work with the Risk Analyst, Safety Director, Safety Managers, and Project Managers to facilitate Kraemer Incident Analysis and Reporting, Medical Case Management, and Crisis Management programs
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Safety or related field with extensive coursework and/or expertise in Risk Management and Loss Control, Construction Management, Industrial Hygiene, and Behavioral Based Safety
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
Previous safety leadership experience in construction related industry preferred
Professional safety certification -- Construction Safety & Health Technician (CSHT) is preferred
Sound knowledge of OSHA, MSHA, and FRA Regulations
Computer literate: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
Ability to work outside in extreme weather conditions
Ability to travel to regional offices as needed
Benefits
Medical & Dental Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Savings Plan with company match
Profit Sharing
Health Care Reimbursement Plan
Life Insurance & Dependent Life Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Holidays/Vacation/Sick Pay
Educational Assistance
Computer Purchase Program
Company Vehicle/Fuel Card
Company Cell Phone/Computer
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: 952-224-1708 Email: jbaldeshwiler@kraemerna.com
