{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"7cb9fe9196e2d95981eeef95","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7cb9fe9196e2d95981eeef95","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7cb9fe9196e2d95981eeef95","title":"Safety Coordinator","description":"Who We Are:\nAt UES, we’re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose—to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com.\nPosition Overview:\nJoin UES as a Safety Coordinator and make a direct impact on the safety and success of our Dallas field operations. In this role, you'll partner with employees and leadership to promote a strong safety culture through job site visits, new hire driving evaluations, safety inspections, training support, and compliance initiatives. If you're passionate about protecting people, building relationships in the field, and helping teams operate safely and efficiently, this is an opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful difference every day.\nResponsibilities:\nEnsure compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations, including OSHA standards.\nConduct job site safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.\nFacilitate new hire safety orientation, including issuing required PPE and training employees on company safety policies and procedures.\nPerform driving evaluations for new hires and monitor weekly driver safety scores, communicating results to local offices.\nInvestigate workplace injuries and motor vehicle accidents, complete incident documentation, coordinate post-accident drug testing when required, and ensure proper workers' compensation reporting.\nPerform root cause analyses for incidents and recommend corrective and preventative measures.\nReview and audit Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and maintain safety documentation to ensure regulatory and company compliance.\nCoordinate safety meetings, toolbox talks, and ongoing safety training initiatives.\nOrder and maintain inventory of personal protective equipment (PPE) and other safety supplies.\nSupport the implementation of new safety policies and partner with field operations to promote a strong culture of workplace safety.\nJob Responsibilities Note:\nThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. UES retains the right to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.\nQualifications:\nBachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field (e.g., mechanical, industrial, chemical, nuclear), occupational health and safety, environmental science, or related discipline from an accredited institution is typically required.\nValid driver’s license with acceptable driving record; ability to travel to project sites as needed.\nMinimum of 2 years of experience in a safety-related role, preferably within an engineering or manufacturing environment.\nOSHA certifications or related training (e.g., OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR)\nExperience in conducting safety audits and inspections.\nProficiency in safety management software and tools for hazard identification and risk assessment.\nUnderstanding of engineering principles and technology application in safety programs.\nFamiliarity with criticality computing platforms and software quality assurance for roles in nuclear safety\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and evaluate hazards and risks.\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with various teams and stakeholders.\nAbility to work independently and as part of a team.\nAttention to detail and strong organizational skills.\nAbility to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects effectively\nTravel Requirements:\nThis position requires moderate travel, approximately up to 40% of the time, in support of business\nobjectives and client engagements. Travel may be both scheduled and on short notice, depending on\nproject needs. Destinations typically include job sites, field locations, or regional offices, where work may\nbe conducted in outdoor or operational environments. Adherence to all company safety protocols and\nuse of PPE is required during travel and on-site work. Physical Demands & Work Environment:\nThis position primarily works in an outdoor work environment, regularly exposed to varying field conditions, including:\nSites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, fields, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris.\nModerate to loud noise levels, common in active construction and industrial environments.\nExposure to environmental elements including dirt, dust, sun, heat, humidity, and adverse weather conditions.\n\nThe physical requirements for this position may include and are not limited to:\nAbility to lift and/or carry 35 to 75 lbs. up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion.\nAbility to stand, walk, drive, and operate equipment for extended periods.\nFrequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling tools, and operating equipment.\nAbility to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for fieldwork and inspections.\nAbility to speak and hear effectively to communicate in noisy environments and with project teams.\nAbility to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vison, depth vision, and ability to focus) smell, hear, touch (use hands to reach climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit).\nEEO Statement:\nUES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. 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