Safety Coordinator
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Construction
Operations Manager, Construction Labor / Trades
The Bowers Group – A Legence Company is a trusted provider of mechanical construction, service, and repair solutions across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Established in 1984, the company has over three decades of experience serving a wide range of clients—from general contractors and technology-driven organizations to healthcare facilities, government agencies, and property managers. The Bowers Group delivers projects through a disciplined, collaborative approach focused on quality, cost control, and reliability, with rigorous equipment selection, detailed reviews, and proactive subcontractor management to anticipate risks, avoid delays, and ensure safe, compliant, and efficient results.
Our success is built on a people‑first culture of teamwork, accountability, and respect.
The Role
The Bowers Group, a Legence company, is seeking a detail‑oriented and self‑motivated Safety Coordinator to join our team. This is an in‑field position based in the DMV area. The Safety Coordinator supports daily safety execution on active construction projects. This role works closely with field construction teams to promote safe behaviors, ensure compliance, and assist with job site safety operations.
Key Responsibilities- Assist with executing Bowers’ safety strategy and zero‑accident culture on assigned projects.
- Monitor daily construction activities for compliance with OSHA, client/owner and company safety policies.
- Implement the General Contractors safety program and ensure adherence to established industry standards.
- Conduct safety orientations, toolbox talks, and field observations.
- Assist and/or lead with incident reporting, investigations, and follow‑up actions.
- Participate in safety audits and compliance inspections.
- Track and report safety observations, trends, and corrective actions.
- Reinforce a behavior‑based safety culture across field crews.
Skills and Qualifications
- OSHA
30 for construction. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively at all organizational levels.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to walk long distances, stand for extended periods of time and traverse different types of terrain and elevations.
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs from different levels.
- 2+ years of commercial construction safety experience.
- Formal safety training, including OSHA 500 in construction and competency in scaffolding, crane management, steel erection, emergency response, fall management, excavation and confined space, rigging, hazardous waste.
- Ability to identify and correct safety deficiencies in the field.
- This is an in‑field position based in the DMV area.
- Typical working hours for this role are 5:30 am – 1:30 pm.
- No sponsorship is available for this position.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Hourly rate - $28.00 – $48.00.
Legence (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission‑critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems—enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long‑term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions, serving some of the world’s most technically demanding sectors, and counts over 60% of the Nasdaq‑100 Index among its clients.
BenefitsOverview
- Health & Welfare:
Company Paid medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, accident & sickness benefit, basic group life and AD&D. - Time Off Benefits:
Comprehensive Paid Time Off (PTO) program. - Financial Benefits:
401(k) retirement savings plan.
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