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Safety Representative TEMP TO PERM
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Safety Coordinator coordinates workplace safety programs. Completes inspections of workplace property and equipment, supervises activities and coordinates safety training for employees. Investigates workplace accidents and manages accident reports. Monitors compliance with safety regulations.
$59,828 / year median in Maryland
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview The Construction Safety Officer is responsible for promoting and ensuring safety practices on construction sites. This role involves conducting regular safety inspections, identifying potential hazards, and implementing safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries. Typical Duties and Responsibilities Conduct regular safety audits and inspections on construction sites. Develop and implement safety training programs for all personnel. Monitor compliance with safety regulations and company policies. Investigate accidents and incidents to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions. Prepare and maintain safety documentation, including reports and incident logs. Provide guidance and support to site management regarding safety issues. Collaborate with project managers to ensure safety measures are integrated into project plans. Education and Experience A bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, construction management, or a related field is preferred. Previous experience in construction safety or a similar role is highly desirable, along with relevant certifications such as OSHA or NEBOSH. Required Skills and Qualifications Strong knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in the construction industry. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in conducting safety training and workshops. Ability to analyze data and prepare detailed reports. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to safety management.