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Site Safety Coordinator (OSHA 500)

Us TradesRockville, VAApril 14th, 2026
Job Overview US Trades is seeking an experienced Safety Coordinator to support long-term electrical and mechanical projects within Construction environments. This role requires strong field presence, effective communication with a diverse workforce, and the ability to promote and enforce job site safety standards actively. The ideal candidate will be fluent in both English and Spanish, with experience working on large construction projects where safety compliance is critical. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day jobsite safety operations on electrical and mechanical projects Conduct safety orientations, daily safety meetings, and toolbox talks in both English and Spanish Perform routine jobsite safety inspections and hazard assessments Assist with incident reporting, investigations, and corrective action tracking Verify compliance with OSHA regulations, site-specific safety plans, and client requirements Serve as a point of contact for safety-related questions from craft personnel and supervision Monitor PPE usage and enforce safety policies consistently Document safety observations, audits, and corrective actions Work closely with project supervision to address unsafe conditions proactively Long-term project assignments Average 50 hours per week Additional overtime may be required based on project needs Required Qualifications Fluent in English and Spanish (verbal and written) Minimum 6 years of experience as a Safety Coordinator on construction projects OR CSP (Certified Safety Professional) OSHA 500 Certification CPR and First Aid Certification Strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations and industrial safety practices Experience working in electrical and/or mechanical scopes Preferred Qualifications Additional safety credentials or certifications (e.g., OSHA 500, HAZWOPER, etc.) Strong documentation and reporting skills Fluent in Microsoft Office Physical & Work Environment Requirements Ability to work in active construction environments Comfortable walking job sites, climbing stairs/ladders, and standing for extended periods Ability to work in varied weather and environmental conditions Job Type: Full-time Pay: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour Experience: Occupational Health and Safety: 6 years (Required) Work Location: In person