Safety Coordinator

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Safety Coordinator supports CSI field operations by assisting in jobsite safety observations, identifying potential hazards, documenting field conditions, and reinforcing established safe work practices. This role supports compliance with Cal/OSHA Title 8 requirements, CSI’s IIPP, and project-specific safety expectations under the direction of Safety Management. The Safety Coordinator works closely with field supervision, project management, and Safety Management to support a culture of proactive risk reduction across commercial and industrial job sites.

• Field Safety & Hazard Identification
  • Conduct jobsite walkthroughs to observe work activities and identify potential hazards.
  • Document hazards, observations, and corrective actions as directed.
  • Monitor conditions related to Fall Protection, MEWP operations, LOTO, temporary power, and electrical safety.
  • Verify proper PPE usage and reinforce CSI and owner/client safety requirements.
  • Reinforce safe work practices and elevate unsafe conditions or behaviors to supervision or Safety Management.
  • Support implementation of corrective actions as directed.
• Documentation & Reporting
  • Accurately record safety observations, photos, and corrections in KPA Flex or similar systems.
  • Assist Safety Managers with incident reporting, documentation, and fact gathering under direction.
  • Track and follow up on corrective actions as assigned.
• High-Risk Work Verification
  • Assist Safety Managers in observing high risk activities including:
    • Fall Protection Systems
    • Energized work and LOTO
    • MEWP and forklift Operations
    • Confined space preparation (as applicable)
    • Trenching, shoring, and excavation controls
  • Document observations and communicate concerns to Safety Management.
  • Participate in planning or monitoring of higher-risk activities only under direction.
• Training & Engagement
  • Attend and support site safety meetings, toolbox talks, and pre-task planning activities.
  • Reinforce CSI’s Safety Leadership expectations and promote positive safety behaviors.
  • Assist with new employee orientations, field coaching, and training when requested.
• Collaboration & Communication
  • Work with foremen, superintendents, and project teams to understand work scopes and identify potential risks.
  • Communicate observed hazards and safety expectations clearly to workers and supervision.
  • Escalate unresolved safety concerns to Safety Management.
• Program Compliance
  • Support implementation of CSI’s IIPP, Code of Conduct, SOPs, and site-specific safety plans.
  • Assist in maintaining compliance with applicable Cal/OSHA Title 8 regulations under direction.
  • Support audits or inspections led by Safety Managers, Regional Safety Managers, or external agencies.

The preceding functions are examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments and to make reasonable accommodation as needed.

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Coursework or training in safety or construction preferred
• 0–3 years of construction or safety-related experience
• Valid, insurable CA Driver’s License
• Current First Aid / CPR / AED certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• OSHA 30 – Construction (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire) - preferred

• Basic understanding of construction environments and common hazards
• Ability to follow direction and apply safety procedures in field conditions
• Strong communication skills and willingness to engage with field personnel
• Ability to reinforce safety expectations and elevate concerns appropriately
• Attention to detail with accurate documentation and recordkeeping
• Reliability, accountability, and professional conduct
• Ability to remain composed in active and fast-paced work environments
• Competency with mobile devices, tablets, and safety management applications
• Exposure to construction safety practices or programs (fall protection, MEWP, LOTO, etc.)
• Basic awareness of Cal/OSHA requirements
• Experience working in construction, electrical, or industrial environments
• Familiarity with AHAs, permits, or safety documentation

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