Safety Coordinator

Project Type: Mission-Critical Data Center Project

Schedule: Monday - Friday with occasional Saturday work. Working 50-60hrs a week

Employment: Full time

Duration: 12-36 months

Per Diem: Available for qualified candidates

Progressive Safety is partnering with a leading national contractor to hire a Safety Coordinator for a large-scale data center construction project in the Milwaukee area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a construction safety professional early in their career to gain experience on one of the most sought-after project types in the industry—mission-critical data centers.

If you have at least one year of construction safety experience and want to work on a fast-paced, high-profile project while continuing to develop your safety leadership skills, this role offers tremendous growth potential.

You’ll work closely with experienced safety leaders while playing a key role in keeping crews safe and operations running smoothly.

As a Safety Coordinator
, you’ll be an active presence in the field helping maintain a strong safety culture across the job site.

Your responsibilities will include...

• Conduct daily jobsite safety walks and inspections
• Identify potential hazards and work with field leadership to resolve issues quickly
• Support enforcement of OSHA regulations and company safety standards
• Work with project managers, foremen, and craft workers to promote safe work practices
• Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and address potential risks before work begins
• Serve as a go-to safety resource for crews on site

• Maintain safety documentation including:
• inspection reports
• safety meeting records
• Assist with incident and near-miss investigations
• Support root-cause analysis and corrective action planning
• Provide support during emergency response situations if needed

• Assist with new-hire safety orientations
• Support toolbox talks and ongoing safety training initiatives

• 1+ year of construction safety experience working on large commercial, industrial, or infrastructure construction projects
• OSHA 510
• OSHA 10 + OSHA 30 certification
• Basic knowledge of OSHA construction safety regulations
• Strong communication skills and comfort interacting with field crews
• Ability to stay organized and manage documentation in a fast-paced environment

• Experience supporting mechanical, industrial, or mission-critical construction projects
• CPR / First Aid certification
• HAZWOPER 40
• Safety certifications such as CHST, GSP, or ASP

• Work on a major mission-critical data center project
• Data center experience is highly valued across the construction industry and can significantly accelerate your safety career.
• Mission-Critical Construction Experience
• High-Impact Role on a Major Project

You’ll work alongside seasoned professionals who will help you develop your technical and leadership skills.

Your work will directly impact the safety and success of a complex, high-profile project.

If you're looking to build your career in construction safety while gaining experience on complex projects with tremendous career advancement opportunities
, this is your chance to take the next step! We look forward to meeting with you.