What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Coordinator position at DATAONE CONSTRUCTION?
We are currently hiring Safety Coordinators to join our Safety team on the Vineland data center project. Reporting directly to the Safety Lead, you will play a vital role in maintaining a zero-incident environment by actively monitoring site activities and ensuring full compliance with all safety regulations across multiple trades.
Key Responsibilities:
- Observe and monitor the construction site to ensure all workers and operations are in full compliance with safety regulations and best practices
- Oversee safety for key trades including Electrical, Welding, or Plumbing
- Conduct regular site inspections, hazard identifications, and safety observations
- Promote a strong safety culture with the goal of zero casualties and incidents
- Work closely with field supervision and craft personnel to address safety concerns in real time
- Assist with safety orientations, incident investigations, and daily safety reporting as needed
Requirements:
- Valid OSHA 10 certification (Construction) required; OSHA 30 strongly preferred
- Previous safety or trade experience (Electrical, Welding, or Plumbing)
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
- Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and a proactive safety mindset
- Reliable transportation and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Must-Have Qualifications
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction (or higher – OSHA 500/510 preferred)
- Demonstrated civil/construction safety experience overseeing earthwork, excavation, trenching, and heavy machinery operations
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA 1926 Subpart P (Excavations) and related heavy equipment standards
- Ability to work full-time on an active outdoor construction site in varying weather conditions
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Ability to walk the site extensively, climb in/out of excavations, and work around heavy equipment
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience on data center, industrial, or large infrastructure projects
- Competent Person designation for excavations
- Experience with soil classification and protective system selection
- First Aid/CPR certification
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Work Environment
Full-time, on-site position on a large data center project. Primarily outdoor work involving active excavation and heavy equipment operations. Must be comfortable enforcing safety standards in a fast-paced production environment.
Salary : $35 - $40