What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Coordinator position at Dugan & Meyers?
Advance Your Career as a Safety Coordinator at Dugan & Meyers
At Dugan & Meyers, we put people first—prioritizing safety, development, and long-term career growth. With over 90 years of success in the construction industry, we’ve built a reputation for excellence in General Construction, Construction Management, Design-Build, Water and Wastewater Construction, and Concrete Construction. Our ability to self-perform critical tasks and our collaborative approach make us stand out—and we’re just getting started.
Summary
As a Safety Coordinator, you'll play a key role in promoting our Incident and Injury-Free (IIF) culture, ensuring that every co-worker goes home safely every day. This is a field-focused position, with at least 90% of the time spent on-site observing, coaching, and engaging with crews. You’ll provide leadership and mentorship to both co-workers and Field Safety Representatives, reinforcing safe behaviors, correcting hazards, and supporting overall project success. This role is hands-on, proactive, and deeply embedded in the operations team to drive improvements in safety, quality, and productivity (SQP).
Roles And Responsibilities
As Field Safety Manager, you’ll be expected to demonstrate competence in the following areas:
At Dugan & Meyers, we put people first—prioritizing safety, development, and long-term career growth. With over 90 years of success in the construction industry, we’ve built a reputation for excellence in General Construction, Construction Management, Design-Build, Water and Wastewater Construction, and Concrete Construction. Our ability to self-perform critical tasks and our collaborative approach make us stand out—and we’re just getting started.
Summary
As a Safety Coordinator, you'll play a key role in promoting our Incident and Injury-Free (IIF) culture, ensuring that every co-worker goes home safely every day. This is a field-focused position, with at least 90% of the time spent on-site observing, coaching, and engaging with crews. You’ll provide leadership and mentorship to both co-workers and Field Safety Representatives, reinforcing safe behaviors, correcting hazards, and supporting overall project success. This role is hands-on, proactive, and deeply embedded in the operations team to drive improvements in safety, quality, and productivity (SQP).
Roles And Responsibilities
As Field Safety Manager, you’ll be expected to demonstrate competence in the following areas:
- Be a Visible Safety Resource – Promote and embody our IIF culture on job sites.
- Ensure Safety Compliance – Support project adherence to all company and regulatory safety requirements.
- Case Management – Conduct incident investigations and oversee job site case reporting.
- Leadership – Supervise and mentor Field Safety Representatives.
- Site Safety Oversight – Proactively identify and correct unsafe conditions and behaviors.
- Training & Development – Participate in and support safety training and certifications for field staff.
- Bachelor’s Degree in a safety-related field and at least 3 years of safety experience, or an equivalent combination of education and field experience.
- OSHA 500 certification or completion of a recognized safety-related training program is required.
- Certification: Possession of CPR, AED, First Aid, and Bloodborne Pathogens certifications is highly desirable.
- Technical Proficiency: Strong computer skills, including professional use of email, Dropbox, and the full Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Strong understanding of construction operations and the ability to influence field teams in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
- Competitive pay
- Excellent benefits
- Career advancement opportunities
- A chance to make a real impact in building better structures and better lives