Project Safety Coordinator + OSHA 500, TX

Safety WorxsHouston, TexasOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

Safety Worxs is seeking a Project Safety Coordinator (PSC) for a heavy civil, parking garage project in Houston, TX. There is not per diem, so local candidate preferred . The (PSC) is responsible for leading and managing all construction safety activities from project commencement through substantial completion. This role ensures full compliance with federal, state, and project-specific safety standards while fostering a proactive, positive safety culture. The PSC will remain active on the project until the ODR provides written concurrence for removal.

Responsibilities:

- Administer and oversee the project’s safety program throughout the full construction lifecycle.

- Implement and manage construction safety processes, including hazard identification, mitigation, and routine field inspections.

- Conduct incident investigations and prepare documentation with preventive recommendations.

- Provide documented continuing education and practical training in:

- Fall Protection

- Scaffolds

- Excavation & Trenching

- Confined Space

- Crane/Equipment Operations

- Electrical Safety

- Incident Investigation

- Review and approve safety method statements and procedures related to high-hazard activities.

- Coordinate emergency response planning, including First Aid/CPR/AED requirements.

- Maintain accurate safety records, compliance documentation, and training evidence.

- Serve as a liaison with the ODR and project leadership for all safety matters.

- Ensure subcontractors adhere to project safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

- 7+ years building construction safety , (NOTE: O&G, industrial, specialty 3rd party contractor will not suffice) or

- 4-year safety degree and 3+ years of actual field safety experience.

- Must possess OSHA 500 (Construction Industry Trainer) OR OSHA 502 (Trainer Update) .

NOTE: OSHA 10 or 30 and OSHA 510 do not satisfy the training requirement.

- Documented continuing education in the following, dated within the last 5 years:

Fall Protection

- Scaffolds

- Excavation

- Confined Space

- Crane/Equipment Operations

- Electrical Safety

- Incident Investigation

- Other relevant safety/health topics

- Current certifications in:

Emergency First Aid

- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

- Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)
(All must be current within 2 years.)

- Strong, demonstrated experience in incident prevention, field engagement, and enforcing safety compliance.

Benefits:

- Full-time & OT Available

- Free Healthcare benefits

- Dental, vision, life insurance available

- 401k at 4% match

- $50 - $55 Depending on Experience