Traveling Field Safety Coordinator

Along with building state-of-the-art projects, we build meaningful careers, lasting opportunities, and teams of dedicated individuals who truly own their work. As a leading turnkey specialty contractor specializing in Automation, Electric, Energy, and Power Services, our team tackles challenging, cutting-edge projects that provide opportunities to build new skills, confidence, and gain valuable hands‑on experience in a variety of different industries. We tackle industrial electrical installations, advanced automation systems, and renewable energy solutions.

Since our founding as a family-owned company in 1988, we've grown while staying true to our core value. Starting your career with Knobelsdorff means joining a culture that values your contributions, moves quickly, takes calculated risks, and celebrates team members who step up and own their work.

If you're ready to join a team where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated, Knobelsdorff (KE) is the place for you.

This role supports the Safety team by promoting, monitoring, and enforcing site‑level safety practices across KE job sites nationwide. You’ll be responsible for ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations, KE safety policies, and project‑specific requirements that directly impact safe project execution and overall job site performance.
Success in this role means creating a proactive safety culture, reducing risk, and empowering teams to work safely, all while upholding KE’s commitment to Safety, People, Passion, and Performance. If you're someone who takes pride in doing things the right way and thrives in a fast‑moving environment, this position is built for you.

What You’ll Do

You’ll be part of a team that gets things done, works with purpose, and takes pride in the results. Your day‑to‑day responsibilities may include:

• Working alongside, advising, and mentoring project teams on KE safety policies and procedures
• Providing safety education and training to field personnel as needed
• Overseeing and auditing project‑level safety documentation to meet KE standards
• Conducting site safety audits and incident investigations
• Monitoring and enforcing employee adherence to all safety rules and regulations
• Preparing mandated safety statistics and compliance reports
• Supporting risk assessments and implementation of mitigation strategies
• Assisting field personnel with resolving EHS/OHS challenges
• Attending daily Tailgate meetings to discuss hazards, JHAs, best practices, and coaching opportunities
• Supporting pre‑construction planning from a safety perspective
• Working independently and collaboratively to promote a strong job site safety culture
• Traveling extensively, including overnight and multi‑week out‑of‑state assignments

What You Bring

You’re someone who shows up ready to work hard, learn fast, and contribute to a team that takes pride in doing things right. Successful candidates typically bring:

• Up to one year of experience in a Safety Coordinator or similar role (preferred)
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• First Aid/CPR/AED and Fall Protection Competent Person certifications, or willingness to obtain upon hire
• OSHA 30 certification, or willingness to obtain upon hire
• Willingness to obtain BCSP STS certification within six months of hire
• Experience in electrical or solar construction (preferred)
• Knowledge of OSHA, federal, and state safety regulations
• Ability to conduct safety audits, investigations, and risk assessments
• Valid driver’s license with safe driving history
• Competency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Experience in basic project or field administration
• Strong communication, teamwork, and presentation skills
• Willingness to travel 100% and work occasional evenings, weekends, and…