About the role
Sargent Electric is a leading specialty contractor focused on electrical, instrumentation, wireless, utility, and low voltage systems. Founded in Pittsburgh in 1907, we operate from 8 locations across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, delivering projects nationwide for our strategic customers.
We support the breadth of client needs — from routine 24/7 service and emergency restoration to their largest and most complex projects. Our proven safety record, technical depth, and longstanding client relationships have made us a partner of choice for Fortune 500 companies, leading general contractors, and EPC contractors.
We are seeking a SITE SAFETY COORDINATOR to support our Safety Team in West Virginia. The Site Safety Coordinator will help maintain a safe and compliant jobsite by supporting safety training, inspections, incident investigations, and site-specific safety programs. A daily per diem will be offered depending on project. WHAT YOU’LL DO: * Conduct site audits and assessments to ensure compliance with Federal, State and client requirements * Conduct accident/incident investigations, near miss, property damage, assist with claim management, and implements corrective action items to avoid reoccurrence. * Review client contracts, develop site specific safety plans, attend kick off meetings, and assist in close out meeting action items. * Perform orientation training for new employees, equipment training, LOTO, NFPA 70E, CSE, MEWP, etc. * Competent person training, OSHA 10/30 outreach trainer. * Assist with developing and revising JHA’s, SSSP’s, PowerPoint training slides, and other safety programs. * Assume any additional duties and responsibilities as delegated by Sargent Electric Management.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING: * Excellent written communication skills. Proficient with computers, particularly Microsoft Office applications. * Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of diverse individuals. * Works efficiently under tight timeframes, responds to requests in a timely manner, and communicates effectively as a team player. * Understands the importance of being able to multi-task. * Ability to speak in front of public * Bachelor’s in safety management or equivalent * 1-3 years’ experience in construction safety management
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * CHST or similar certification * OSHA 30 – Construction * Fluent in Microsoft Office Applications * Strong planning, prioritizing, and presentation skills
WHY JOIN SARGENT ELECTRIC * Established, growing company with a strong industry reputation * Competitive compensation based on experience * Collaborative, team-driven environment
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Sargent Electric Company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.