PROJECT SAFETY COORDINATOR- UT HEALTH ROCIP

Location US-TX-Laredo
ID 2026-3349
Category
Construction
Position Type
Full-Time
Remote
No

Overview

Reports to: Director of Safety

 

FLSA Status:  SHORT TERM Full-Time employment (up to 18 months employment based on project support), Salaried-Exempt

 

Normal Working Hours – Field: 7 am to 3:30 pm, or Office: 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, plus additional hours as required for completing project duties

 

Position Objective: Oversee project site safety and ensure jobsites are adhering to OSHA standards, Joeris policies, and safety guidelines.  

Responsibilities

• Manage safety as it applies to the UT ROCIP

• Manage PSAs

• Actively supporting the company’s commitment to safety and the Joeris core values

• Obtain and track certifications and safety documentation from subcontractors

• Provide daily safety inspections of jobsites and follow up/resolve issues

• Investigate theft incidents on job sites and complete theft reports in a timely manner

• Audit PPE for proper usage and assist with PPE replacement if necessary

• Assist with investigating/documenting accidents and injuries

• Meet with trade partners to discuss job-site layouts, updates, traffic plans, etc.

• Maintain accident log for both Joeris employees and subcontractors.

• Communicate pre-task planning (PTP) with subcontractors and other job site personnel.

• Evaluate safety violations and administer safety citations as needed.

• Ensure security measures on the jobsite are in place including, ensuring fencing is secure and cameras are working and charged.

• Support Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents with Toolbox Talks.

• Organize safety meetings on project sites

• Conduct and assist with onsite trainings and orientation.

• Conduct one on one safety training as needed.

• Conduct safety meetings with Safety Team, subcontractors, project teams, and other jobsite personnel.

• Ensure jobsite signage is clean, level, and up to date on projects.

• Additional duties as required

Qualifications

• High school diploma required
• At least seven (7) consecutive years dedicated solely to building construction safety with at least five (5) years of building construction safety management experience
• Experience with the UT Safety specs and requirements
• Practical knowledge, working experience, and documented continuing education in all of the following: a) fall protection, b) scaffold (ground supported and suspended), c) excavation/trench, d) confined space (permit/non-permit), e) crane operation, f) electrical safety, g) incident investigation, h) industrial hygiene for construction, i) fire protection and prevention, j) lockout/tagout, k) basic crane rigging, and 1) respiratory protection. Training of less than four (4) hours in duration per topic will not be considered acceptable

• Possess a certificate of completion for the OSHA 500 Trainer Course for Construction or OSHA 502 Update for the Construction Industry Outreach Trainers

• Must show evidence of specialized training with in-person demonstration of competency for Emergency First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and Automatic External Defibrillator (AEDD) current to within two (2) years

• Shall provide documentation to support the qualifications and experience of the training organization(s) and/or individuals that provide the training

• OSHA 500, OSHA 510, OSHA 30, fall protection, scaffolding, trench and excavation, electrical, First Aid/CPR/AED, confined space certifications, Industrial Hygiene, Accident Investigation and Respiratory Protection

Skills

• Experience training other team members

• Ability to remain flexible throughout the day as tasks frequently change

• Firm understanding of the overall construction process

• Computer application skills and ability to utilize Micros 

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