Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Safety Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring a safe working environment on construction sites by implementing and managing safety programs, conducting training sessions, and ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations. This role requires strong communication skills and a proactive approach to risk management within the construction industry.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include working with safety and health staff, as directed by the Director of Safety & Compliance, to develop and implement strategies to control risk in the workplace.
Assist with formal and high-level risk assessments and identifying training needs.
Provide safety and health coaching, mentoring and training to all employees, including OSHA training, new-hire and advanced refresher trainings.
Assist with internal inspections and audits.
Conduct thorough Incident Investigations.
Provide assistance to VW Divisions, Customers and OSHA/State officials during inspections.
Provide technical support and direction to division management.
Provide assistance to Gas Compliance Manager with activities and initiatives.
Serve as a resource for all Accident Investigations and audit incident corrective actions.
Provide assistance to ensure adherence to jobsite safety requirements.
Responsible for duties as defined by Phoenix Job Conduct Standard, Common Ground Alliance, Home Builders Association of Central Arizona and Pipeline Safety Management System.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Sound knowledge and understanding of OSHA 1926 & 1910.
Ability to use Microsoft Office software systems.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Demonstrated experience and aptitude in speaking and presenting to large and small groups.
Demonstrated experience and aptitude in classroom facilitation.
Excellent people skills with ability to show empathy and build rapport.
Ability to productively resolve conflict with employees, contactors, federal agencies, etc. (conflict management skills).
Ability to lead by example.

Preferred

Minimum five (5) years of experience in health and safety.
Minimum two (2) years supervisory/management experience.
Experience in Trenching and Excavation standards.
Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Excellent planning, problem solving, decision making, and interpersonal skills.

Join us in fostering a culture of safety that prioritizes the well-being of all employees on our construction sites. Your expertise will play a crucial role in creating a safe working environment for everyone involved.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off

Ability to Commute:

Phoenix, AZ 85040 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

Phoenix, AZ 85040: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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