Construction Coordinator

Construction Coordinator

Safety Management Group is a nationally recognized professional service organization that provides workplace safety consulting, training, staffing, program planning, and implementation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, 401k with employer matching, paid holidays, life and disability insurance, and additional supplemental products. Safety Management Group is seeking a local construction coordinator in Boston, Massachusetts. The key function is to put safety at the forefront of their job, prioritize the client's needs, work well in a team setting, be self-managed, and be flexible when it comes to change and travel.

Overview of job responsibilities:

• Schedule and coordinate construction work activities; issue work permits and ensure work is executed safely and according to project requirements.
• Coordinate contractors and subcontractors to ensure compliance with site safety policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations.
• Conduct jobsite inspections and identify unsafe conditions, behaviors, and potential hazards.
• Facilitate safety meetings, pre-task planning sessions, and contractor orientations.
• Track and follow up on corrective actions, safety observations, incidents, and compliance issues.
• Serve as the primary liaison between construction, safety, and project teams to communicate expectations and resolve field issues.

Requirements:

• Construction/management degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of construction project management experience
• Effective organizational and communication skills
• Construction cost estimating and scheduling experience
• Proficient in MS Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
• Proficient in MS Project (ability to create, update, and manage schedules)
• Ability to work weekends and provide evening coverage
• Experience managing civil and mechanical construction projects

Physical demands of the job may include:

• Moving about long distances
• Ascending/descending stairs and ladders
• Remaining in a stationary position for a prolonged period
• Working in extreme weather
• Being exposed to loud noises
• Wearing personal protective gear correctly

Join an elite group of safety professionals!

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