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Safety Coordinator II

The State Group
Kankakee, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/12/2026
CONSTRUCTION IS LEADING THE WORLD IN CAREER OPPORTUNITIES…AND THOSE OPPORTUNITIES CAN BE FOUND AT THE STATE GROUP.

The State Group’s family of companies is experiencing exponential growth through investing in our people, innovation, and technology. Since 1961, our 3,500 professionals in North America have provided comprehensive multi-trade industrial contracting services that include Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil on a single-source basis. We have tremendous opportunities for driven leaders looking for a high-energy career.?

Ruder Electric Inc., established in 1995, delivers a full range of electrical contracting services with efficient execution and competitive pricing. They are a trusted leader known for personalized service and reliable solutions across commercial, industrial, healthcare, and educational sectors.

Ruder Electric of The State Group is seeking a Safety Coordinator based in Kankakee, Illinois. This position reports directly to the Senior Regional Safety Manager and is a trusted advisor and field resource, supporting large-scale construction projects through proactive safety leadership, regulatory compliance, employee engagement, and continuous improvement initiatives that help keep our people safe every day.

Benefits Of Working With Us

  • This position is an integral part of our success and provides opportunities for career advancement.
  • 100% PAID?medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and immediate vesting.
  • Competitive compensation, and annual pay increases.
  • State embraces and encourages workplace diversity.

What You Will Do

  • Serve as a key safety contact for customers, contractors, and regulatory agencies on job sites.
  • Conduct and document inspections and incident investigations in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Perform safety audits of work practices, housekeeping, equipment, and materials.
  • Track audit findings, inspections, and corrective actions to ensure timely closure.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable OSHA, EPA, COR, ISO, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Report safety concerns, risks, and non-compliance issues to Safety Management and Operations leadership.
  • Take immediate action to correct unsafe conditions or behaviors, including coaching personnel and isolating equipment when required.
  • Promote a strong safety culture through accountability, communication, and continuous improvement.

What You Need To Join Our Team

  • Bachelors degree in safety or a related field or equivalent experience and certifications.
  • At least 5 years of safety experience in the construction industry.
  • Intermediate knowledge with Excel, safety recordkeeping, safety software, and training databases.
  • Strong interpersonal communication and relational skills.
  • CSP or CHST certification preferred.

To learn more about our organization, visit our websites at www.ruderelectric.com and www.stategroup.com.

The State Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please email M.Harris@stategroup.com.

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