Construction Safety Coordinator

Description

Nycom is hiring!

Come join one of the largest names in Laboratory Construction.

With offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern US, our specialty is interior construction, involving laboratory furniture/equipment and custom woodwork for clients in the Educational, Industrial, Research, and Healthcare markets. To learn more about Nycom, please check out our website.

This opportunity requires a strong work ethic and a passion for success. If you meet our criteria and are looking for a challenging career, please apply.

A Safety Coordinator or Safety Specialist helps improve the overall safety of the workplace. Their duties include assessing safety, enforcing safety standards, and educating employees.

Duties:

• Planning your health and safety program and protocols
• Teaching supervisors, managers, and other leaders in the company about health and safety standards
• Presenting safety training sessions to the company
• Preparing and maintaining job-specific safety paperwork
• Ensuring compliance with OSHA, federal, and state regulations
• Handling risk assessments to gather information on safety issues
• Verifying that employees consistently follow safety protocols
• Analyzing health and safety data
• Reviewing and recommending changes to regular activities

Requirements

•  Knowledgeable about the construction industry, processes, and terminology.
• Understanding of OSHA guidelines and other state and local safety regulations
• Familiarity with the tools, machines, and equipment used in the workplace
• Critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to teach others the established safety standards
• Computer literacy skills and comfort with various types of technology used in the industry
• Ability to work well as a team and interact with different groups of people
• Strategic and efficient problem-solving
• Well-organized and detail-oriented
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Skilled at reading and interpreting construction drawings and shop drawings.
• Able to read and interpret construction schedules.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Able to pass Nycom’s pre-employment physical, background check, and Drug Testing.

Our compensation package includes:

• 401(k) Matching
• Employer-Paid Medical Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• 18 days of Prorated PTO
• Wellness Program
• Gym Reimbursement