On-Site Safety Coordinator

Job Summary

Sunnyvale, TX (DFW area)

The Site Safety Coordinator is responsible for providing professional, site-level safety oversight on active construction projects. This role ensures compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety standards, and project-specific safety requirements while supporting field personnel through training, coaching, and daily engagement. The coordinator plays a critical role in hazard identification, incident prevention, and maintaining a strong safety culture across all assigned jobsites.

• Site Oversight & Hazard Control
• Conduct daily jobsite walkthroughs to identify hazards, unsafe conditions, or violations of company or OSHA standards.
• Verify proper use of PPE, fall protection, tools, equipment, and electrical safety controls.
• Monitor high-risk work activities (elevated work, LOTO, energized work, confined spaces, lifting operations, etc.) and ensure all required permits, JHAs, and controls are in place.
• Incident Prevention & Response
• Lead investigations for incidents, near misses, and property damage events.
• Document findings, identify root causes, and track corrective actions to closure.
• Communicate lessons learned to project teams and the Safety Manager.
• Training & Worker Engagement
• Conduct on-site orientations, toolbox talks, and focused safety training based on upcoming tasks.
• Provide real-time coaching to employees and subcontractors to reinforce safe work practices.
• Support company-wide safety initiatives, audits, and safety stand-downs.
• Documentation & Compliance
• Maintain site safety records including inspections, permits, logs, corrective actions, and required project documentation.
• Assist employees and subcontractors with completing Pre-Task Plans (PTPs), JHAs, lift plans, and other procedural documents.
• Verify subcontractor compliance with safety plan requirements and submitted documentation.
• Coordination & Communication
• Participate in project planning meetings to review upcoming work phases and identify safety considerations.
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and foremen to eliminate hazards before work begins.
• Support third‑party inspections and regulatory audits when required.

• BCSP credentials such as CHST, OHST, CSHO, or related safety certifications.
• UTA Safety & Health Certification or equivalent recognized safety training program completion.
• Experience conducting safety training or leading safety meetings.
• Experience with incident reporting systems or digital safety platforms.

• 5+ years of experience in construction safety, preferably within electrical or industrial construction environments.
• OSHA 30 required.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, LOTO procedures, fall protection, equipment safety, and electrical safety principles.
• Ability to communicate effectively with field employees, subcontractors, and leadership.
• Strong observational skills and ability to professionally enforce standards.
• Valid driver’s license with ability to travel between job sites as needed.

• Strong situational and risk awareness
• Clear and confident communication
• Ability to influence safe behaviors
• Detail‑oriented and dependable
• Professional problem‑solving and decision‑making skills

• Business writing and reporting skills
• Excellent organization, communication, customer service and interpersonal skills
• Scheduling and time management skills
• Strategic, analytical, and multi‑tasking skills

Must have the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in English, cooperate, and collaborate with multiple levels of customer, employees, unions, government agencies, vendors and suppliers, and other contractor organizations.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, see, talk, and hear. The employee is regularly required…