Traveling Field Safety Coordinator
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Construction
Occupational Health & Safety
Knobelsdorff is a leading turnkey specialty contractor in Automation, Electric, Energy, and Power Services. Established in 1988, the family‑owned company builds state‑of‑the‑art projects while providing long‑term career opportunities and a culture that values contribution, risk‑taking, and teamwork.
Job SummaryAs a Safety Coordinator, you promote, monitor, and enforce site‑level safety practices across KE job sites nationwide. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with OSHA, KE safety policies, and project‑specific requirements that directly impact safe project execution and overall job site performance.
What You’ll Do- Advising, mentoring, and training 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
- 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)
- Bilingual skills (Spanish preferred)
- Knowledge of OSHA, federal, and state safety regulations
- Ability to conduct safety audits, investigations, and risk assessments
- Valid driver’s license with a 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 holidays
- Associate degree in Safety Management or Construction Management is a bonus
- Ability to sit, stand, kneel, stoop, walk, and remain in various positions for long periods
- Ability to work in inclement outdoor conditions, including extreme heat or cold
- Ability to lift and carry up to 80 lbs.
- Ability to travel long distances and work on active construction sites
- 100% employer‑paid health and dental coverage for employees
- HSA contributions to support medical expenses
- Company‑paid life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with competitive company match
- Profit sharing and performance‑based incentives
- Paid weekly with competitive wages
- PTO, six paid holidays, and education reimbursement
- Exclusive employee discounts through Working Advantage
Pay Range: $21 – $35 per hour plus per diem and incentive opportunities.
Equal Opportunity
Employer:
Knobelsdorff is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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