Project Safety Coordinator

San Diego CA

Description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is one of America's premier commercial construction companies. Our reputation for tackling the toughest building challenges starts with our focus on building high-performing teams that collaborate with clients and industry partners starting in the earliest stages of design, throughout construction and beyond project completion. With offices and employees nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types including healthcare, education, renewable energy, marine, water/wastewater, commercial office and retail, hospitality/entertainment and airports. Originally founded as a family business in 1864, today we are proud to be 100 percent employee-owned. McCarthy is actively seeking a Project Safety Coordinator who will be assigned to one of our construction projects located in the San Diego area. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Monitor safety efforts of subcontractors and McCarthy employees, conducting project safety “Tool Box” meetings weekly and enforcing safety guidelines utilizing disciplinary policy • Oversee issuance of new hire safety documents and lead the immersion of new employees and subcontractors into the McCarthy safety culture • Coordinate with project supervision to ensure personal protective equipment/safety materials and first aid supplies are available and utilized, and all safety documents are posted on-site • Maintain project OSHA 300 log of injuries/illnesses, investigating all reports and coordinating corrective measures • Conduct safety/health inspections at least twice/month, coordinating responses and compliance reports with McCarthy’s insurance company • Record/forward copies of all safety-related meetings, programs, citations, etc. to division safety director Skills & Qualifications • 3+ years’ experience managing safety efforts of large healthcare or commercial projects • Bachelor’s degree in related field • Bilingual (English-Spanish) preferred • Ability to work with all construction groups – management, owners, trades and subcontractors • Ability to manage/administer safety orientations, oversee substance abuse program, investigate/report on injuries/illnesses/near misses and perform other various safety functions on-site • Excellent communication, organization, decision-making and problem-solving skills McCarthy Building Companies is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.