Construction Safety Coordinator
Location: St. George, SC
Duration: 5 Months (Start: Immediate Need)
Type: 1099 Contractor
Compensation & Schedule
Pay Rate: $45/hr
Per Diem: None
Completion Bonus: $150/month
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Schedule: Monday-Saturday | 5x10s + 8 Hours on Saturday
Additional Schedule Details: Overtime built into the schedule with approximately 58 hours per week.
Why This Opportunity
Join an electrical contractor supporting a data center construction project in St. George, SC. Project scope includes electrical conduit installation, electrical wiring, cable routing, equipment installation, and mission-critical electrical infrastructure construction.
The Construction Safety Coordinator will provide daily field safety oversight for electrical crews, subcontractors, and supervision while ensuring compliance with OSHA standards and project-specific safety requirements.
Required Qualifications
- OSHA 30 Construction Certification
- Minimum 2+ Years of Construction Safety Experience Preferred
- Experience conducting field audits, inspections, observations, and hazard assessments
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA Construction Standards
- Ability to maintain a visible field presence on active construction sites
Preferred Qualifications
- Electrical Construction Experience
- Data Center Construction Experience
- Mission-Critical Construction Experience
- OSHA 510 Certification
- CHST, ASP, CSP, OHST, STSC, or Other BCSP Credential
- Contractor Safety Management Experience
What You'll Be Doing
- Provide daily field safety oversight for electrical construction activities
- Maintain a highly visible presence throughout active work areas
- Conduct routine site inspections, audits, observations, and hazard assessments
- Monitor conduit installation, electrical wiring, material handling operations, and elevated work activities
- Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), permits, and pre-task plans
- Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and project-specific safety requirements
- Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate timely corrective actions
- Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices with craft personnel
- Coordinate safety activities with project management, supervision, and subcontractors
- Participate in incident investigations and corrective action implementation
- Maintain required safety documentation, inspection records, and compliance reports
- Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project
Technical Knowledge
Candidates Should Have Working Knowledge Of
- OSHA Construction Standards
- Electrical Construction Safety
- Data Center Construction Safety Requirements
- Conduit Installation Activities
- Electrical Wiring & Cable Routing Operations
- Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
- Material Handling Operations
- Fall Protection & Elevated Work
- Aerial Lifts & MEWPs
- Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
- Incident Investigation & Corrective Actions
- Contractor Safety Management
- Construction Risk Assessment & Mitigation
What Success Looks Like
The ideal candidate is a hands-on, field-focused safety professional with experience supporting electrical construction activities and fast-paced jobsite environments.
Success in this role requires maintaining a strong field presence, proactively identifying hazards, effectively communicating safety expectations, and ensuring electrical installation activities are executed safely while supporting project productivity and schedule objectives.
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Safety Coordinator in St. George employer: Sheakley
Sheakley is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Saint George, SC, where safety and employee well-being are paramount. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees benefit from ongoing training and growth opportunities, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and prioritises safety on every project.
