- Job type
- Contract
- Work mode
- On-site
- Level
- Not listed
- Department
- Other
- Experience
- 5+ years experience
- Posted
- Aug 28, 2026
About the role
About This Role:
We are seeking a Project Site Safety Coordinator to ensure safety at our client site in Mount Sterling, KY.
What You'll Do:
Daily Routine:
- Ensure that a documented pre-shift daily safety briefing is conducted with the project team to discuss any potential hazards or safety concerns for the day.
- If the project operates on multiple shifts, complete a safety coordinator shift handoff to discuss the outgoing and incoming shift, highlighting points of safety focus.
- Inspect the work area to ensure compliance with safety regulations and identify any potential hazards.
- Issue, approve and close daily required Permits to Work, Risk Predictions, and inspections throughout the day to ensure that all safety protocols are being followed.
- Provide safety training and guidance to workers as needed.
- Review and update safety procedures and protocols, as necessary.
- Investigate and report any accidents or incidents that occur on site.
- Attend project meetings to provide updates on safety performance and addressing any safety-related concerns. Including daily updates to the Project Manager assigned to the project.
- Provide weekly documented training sessions (toolbox talks) to workforce that is pertinent to the work being performed.
- Monitor the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by all workers.
- Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, incidents, and training.
Weekly Routine:
- Conduct a comprehensive safety inspection of the entire work site, including equipment, machinery, and work areas. (using a standardized safety inspection checklist)
- Review and update the project's safety plan and procedures. Including evaluating the upcoming work and generating all required work plans (i.e., Critical Lift Plan, Line Break Plan, etc.)
- Conduct safety meetings with subcontractors to address any safety issues or concerns.
- Review and analyze safety performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Including compiling cumulative data for Risk Predictions completed, Permits completed and work hours. Utilizing the Safety Pyramid.
- Conduct safety training sessions for new workers or subcontractors joining the project.
- Coordinate with the project team to ensure that safety requirements are incorporated into the project schedule and plans.
- Review and update safety signage and communication materials on site.
- Conduct safety audits of subcontractors to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Provide safety updates with factory project stakeholders to provide updates on safety performance and address any concerns.
Monthly Routine:
- Conduct a thorough review of the project's safety performance (including ISN reviews) and identify areas for improvement.
What You Bring:
- Minimum certification: OSHA 30, OSHA 501 preferred.
- Minimum (5) years of experience in a safety role being responsible for reviewing and approving work permits within an electronic permit to work system; including critical lifts, hot works, work at heights, etc.
- Ability to monitor and verify LOTO activities for energized systems.
- Experience coaching contractors on proper usage of PPE.
- Experience reviewing JHA’s with contractors prior to work beginning.
- Enforcement of great housekeeping on all job sites.
- Basic computer skills.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Up to $65.00 per hour + Overtime
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Disability insurance