EHS Manager

Insight Global

Job Description

Project Safety Coordinator (PSC)

Project-Based | Construction Safety

Position Overview

The Project Safety Coordinator (PSC) is responsible for leading and overseeing all construction safety activities for the duration of the project lifecycle — from commencement through Substantial Completion (as defined by the Owner’s Designated Representative (ODR)). This role ensures full compliance with project-specific safety requirements, regulatory standards, and owner expectations.

The PSC must remain active on the project until formally released with written approval from the ODR.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and enforce all site safety programs, policies, and procedures throughout the project duration

Serve as the primary point of contact for all safety-related matters with the Owner, ODR, and project team

Conduct site inspections, hazard assessments, and safety audits to ensure compliance

Oversee incident prevention, reporting, and investigation processes

Ensure all safety training, documentation, and certifications meet project and regulatory requirements

Maintain detailed records of safety activities, training, and compliance documentation

Support continuous safety improvement initiatives across all construction operations

Minimum Qualifications

Experience Requirements

7+ consecutive years dedicated exclusively to building construction safety

5+ years in building construction safety management

Experience must be specific to building construction (general industry or specialty contractor safety experience will not qualify)

Alternate Qualification Path:

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Safety (or related discipline) + 3+ years of field experience in building construction safety

Additional Experience Credit:

Up to 2 years of additional credit may be granted for nationally recognized certifications (e.g., CSP, CHST), subject to owner approval

Required Certifications & Training

OSHA 500 (Construction Trainer) or OSHA 502 (Update for Construction Trainers) – Required

Current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification (within last 2 years, with in-person competency validation)

Demonstrated continuing safety education over the past 5 years (minimum 4 hours per topic)

Required Technical Competencies

Demonstrated training, working knowledge, and continuing education in:

Fall Protection

Scaffolding (supported and suspended)

Excavation & Trenching

Confined Space (permit & non-permit)

Crane Operations

Electrical Safety

Incident Investigation

Industrial Hygiene (construction-focused)

Fire Protection & Prevention

Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)

Basic Crane Rigging

Respiratory Protection

Additional Requirements

All qualifications, certifications, and training must be submitted and approved prior to project start

All credentials must be maintained throughout the duration of the project

Ability to provide supporting documentation for all training and certifications upon request

Training providers and certifications are subject to Owner approval and validation

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