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Job Title: Certified Site Safety Coordinator
Location: New York, NY
Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Certified Site Safety Coordinator to oversee construction site safety, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a safe working environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with NYC construction safety regulations, OSHA standards, hazard prevention, and site safety inspections.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine construction site safety inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with OSHA standards and NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) regulations.
- Develop, implement, and monitor site-specific safety procedures and safety plans.
- Identify unsafe conditions and recommend corrective actions to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Maintain accurate safety records, inspection reports, incident reports, permits, logs, and other required documentation.
- Conduct safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions for workers, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and near misses, and recommend preventive measures.
- Monitor the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and compliance with safety procedures.
- Coordinate with project managers, construction supervisors, contractors, and subcontractors to address safety concerns.
- Ensure proper safety signage, permits, postings, and required documentation are maintained on-site.
- Support emergency preparedness and enforce established safety protocols.
- Promote a strong safety culture and ensure timely resolution of identified safety issues.
Required Qualifications:
- Active NYC DOB Site Safety Coordinator (SSC) license/certification, as required for the position.
- Experience in construction site safety coordination or site safety management.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and NYC DOB construction safety requirements.
- Experience conducting site inspections, identifying hazards, and implementing corrective actions.
- Ability to maintain safety documentation and communicate effectively with construction teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification.
- OSHA 500/510 or equivalent safety training.
- CPR/First Aid certification.
- Experience working on commercial, high-rise, or large-scale construction projects in New York City.
Salary : $60 - $80