Safety Coordinator

At Southland Industries, safety isn’t just a priority—it’s a core value. We believe in taking care of our people, doing the right thing, and building environments where everyone goes home safe every day. If you’re passionate about construction safety and want to grow your career with a company that truly invests in its people, we’d love to meet you. As a Safety Coordinator, you’ll play a critical role in supporting the Division Safety Program by helping ensure compliance with all company, state, and federal safety requirements. You’ll partner closely with field teams and leadership to promote a proactive safety culture while coordinating and supporting safety activities across job sites. Conduct inspections of job sites, ranging from small-scale to complex projects, to verify compliance with company policies as well as state and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations. Prepare and submit detailed reports of observations and identified concerns to project supervisors and safety management. Ensure adherence to health and safety standards by coordinating, promoting, and implementing programs and activities aligned with the organization’s safety management system. Document safety inspections, identify dangerous areas/procedures and recommend corrective procedures. Provide recommendations for correcting non-compliance issues and ensure safety issues are corrected within designated time frame. Help maintain required documentation related to safety issues, including accident reports, inspection reports and training logs, and review daily job hazard logs and take action as required. Provide emergency response and assistance to employees as needed. Assist with accident and injury investigations and prepare documentation for regulatory reporting. Assist with the development of training materials and coordinate and facilitate employee training as necessary. Use your experience to train less experienced safety employees as needed. Exercise independent judgment in day-to-day responsibilities while collaborating with leadership on decisions that significantly impact the organization. Qualifications A minimum of 2+ years working as a Safety professional in a construction environment, including training experience. A Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Health or Environmental Applied Sciences is required or have related strong construction safety experience. Have a CHST, ASP or other BCSP certifications would be ideal and preferred. CPR and First Aid certifications are required. OSHA 30hr training required. #J-18808-Ljbffr