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Job Description Project Safety Coordinator (PSC) Project-Based | Construction Safety Position Overview The Project Safety Coordinator (PSC) is responsible for leading and overseeing all construction safety activities for the duration of the project lifecycle — from commencement through Substantial Completion (as defined by the Owner's Designated Representative (ODR)). This role ensures full compliance with project-specific safety requirements, regulatory standards, and owner expectations. The PSC must remain active on the project until formally released with written approval from the ODR. Key Responsibilities Lead and enforce all site safety programs, policies, and procedures throughout the project duration Serve as the primary point of contact for all safety-related matters with the Owner, ODR, and project team Conduct site inspections, hazard assessments, and safety audits to ensure compliance Oversee incident prevention, reporting, and investigation processes Ensure all safety training, documentation, and certifications meet project and regulatory requirements Maintain detailed records of safety activities, training, and compliance documentation Support continuous safety improvement initiatives across all construction operations Minimum Qualifications Experience Requirements 7+ consecutive years dedicated exclusively to building construction safety 5+ years in building construction safety management Experience must be specific to building construction (general industry or specialty contractor safety experience will not qualify)
Alternate Qualification Path:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Safety (or related discipline) + 3+ years of field experience in building construction safety
Additional Experience Credit:
Up to 2 years of additional credit may be granted for nationally recognized certifications (e.g., CSP, CHST), subject to owner approval Required Certifications & Training
OSHA 500
(Construction Trainer) or
OSHA 502
(Update for Construction Trainers) - Required Current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification (within last 2 years, with in-person competency validation) Demonstrated continuing safety education over the past 5 years (minimum 4 hours per topic) Required Technical Competencies Demonstrated training, working knowledge, and continuing education in: Fall Protection Scaffolding (supported and suspended) Excavation & Trenching Confined Space (permit & non-permit) Crane Operations Electrical Safety Incident Investigation Industrial Hygiene (construction-focused) Fire Protection & Prevention Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Basic Crane Rigging Respiratory Protection Additional Requirements All qualifications, certifications, and training must be submitted and approved prior to project start All credentials must be maintained throughout the duration of the project Ability to provide supporting documentation for all training and certifications upon request Training providers and certifications are subject to Owner approval and validation We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements Project Safety Coordinator (PSC) Project-Based | Construction Safety Position Overview The Project Safety Coordinator (PSC) is responsible for leading and overseeing all construction safety activities for the duration of the project lifecycle — from commencement through Substantial Completion (as defined by the Owner's Designated Representative (ODR)). This role ensures full compliance with project-specific safety requirements, regulatory standards, and owner expectations. The PSC must remain active on the project until formally released with written approval from the ODR. Key Responsibilities Lead and enforce all site safety programs, policies, and procedures throughout the project duration Serve as the primary point of contact for all safety-related matters with the Owner, ODR, and project team Conduct site inspections, hazard assessments, and safety audits to ensure compliance Oversee incident prevention, reporting, and investigation processes Ensure all safety training, documentation, and certifications meet project and regulatory requirements Maintain detailed records of safety activities, training, and compliance documentation Support continuous safety improvement initiatives across all construction operations Minimum Qualifications Experience Requirements 7+ consecutive years dedicated exclusively to building construction safety 5+ years in building construction safety management Experience must be specific to building construction (general industry or specialty contractor safety experience will not qualify)
Alternate Qualification Path:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Safety (or related discipline) + 3+ years of field experience in building construction safety
Additional Experience Credit:
Up to 2 years of additional credit may be granted for nationally recognized certifications (e.g., CSP, CHST), subject to owner approval Required Certifications & Training
OSHA 500
(Construction Trainer) or
OSHA 502
(Update for Construction Trainers) - Required Current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification (within last 2 years, with in-person competency validation) Demonstrated continuing safety education over the past 5 years (minimum 4 hours per topic) Required Technical Competencies Demonstrated training, working knowledge, and continuing education in: Fall Protection Scaffolding (supported and suspended) Excavation & Trenching Confined Space (permit & non-permit) Crane Operations Electrical Safety Incident Investigation Industrial Hygiene (construction-focused) Fire Protection & Prevention Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Basic Crane Rigging Respiratory Protection Additional Requirements All qualifications, certifications, and training must be submitted and approved prior to project start All credentials must be maintained throughout the duration of the project Ability to provide supporting documentation for all training and certifications upon request Training providers and certifications are subject to Owner approval and validation