Safety Coordinator - Tampa, FL

Construction Safety Coordinator

📍 Location: Tampa, FL
📅 Duration: Temp-to-Hire / Direct Hire Opportunity (Start: ASAP)
📋 Type: 1099-to-W2 Transition Opportunity

Compensation & Schedule

💰 1099 Contractor Rate: $42/hr + $150/PD for 7 Days
💰 Direct Hire Salary: $65,000-$85,000
🎯 Bonus Program: Performance-Based Bonus Potential
🏥 Benefits: Full Benefits Package Available Upon Hire
🚙 Additional Perks: Company Vehicle & Fuel Card
📦 Relocation Assistance: Up to $5,000
⏰ Schedule: Monday-Friday | First Shift
📈 Hours: 40 Hours Per Week

Why This Opportunity?

Join a growing general contractor specializing in healthcare, financial, corporate, commercial, and light industrial construction projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with a company looking to hire and develop safety professionals into permanent team members.

The Construction Safety Coordinator will spend approximately three days per week in the field and two days in the office, supporting multiple active projects while working directly with project teams to promote safe work practices and regulatory compliance.

This opportunity is ideal for a motivated safety professional, recent safety graduate, or emerging safety leader looking to grow within a respected construction organization.

Required Qualifications

✔ 3-5 Years of Commercial Construction Safety Experience
✔ Valid Driver's License
✔ Experience Conducting Jobsite Audits and Inspections
✔ Experience Investigating Incidents and Injuries
✔ Knowledge of OSHA Construction Standards
✔ Experience with Trenching and Excavation Safety
✔ Basic Confined Space Knowledge
✔ PPE Management and Compliance Experience
✔ Strong Written and Verbal Communication Skills
✔ Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications

Preferred Qualifications

⭐ Bachelor's Degree in Safety or Related Field
⭐ Recent Safety Graduate Seeking Career Growth
⭐ Commercial Construction Experience
⭐ Ground-Up Construction Experience
⭐ Healthcare Construction Experience
⭐ Light Industrial Construction Experience
⭐ Strong Leadership and Problem-Solving Skills
⭐ Relationship-Focused Safety Leadership Style

What You'll Be Doing

• Conduct jobsite safety audits and inspections across multiple active construction projects
• Identify hazards and recommend corrective actions
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and injuries
• Prepare and maintain safety reports and documentation
• Support project teams with OSHA compliance efforts
• Monitor trenching, excavation, and confined space activities
• Promote proper PPE utilization and compliance
• Provide coaching and safety guidance to project teams
• Travel between active jobsites throughout the week
• Support company-wide safety initiatives and best practices
• Build positive relationships with project teams and field personnel
• Help foster a proactive, solutions-focused safety culture

Technical Knowledge

Candidates should have working knowledge of:

• OSHA Construction Standards
• Commercial Construction Safety
• Jobsite Auditing and Inspections
• Trenching and Excavation Safety
• Confined Space Awareness
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Incident Investigation
• Hazard Recognition and Mitigation
• Construction Documentation and Reporting
• Contractor Safety Management
• Microsoft Office Applications
• Multi-Site Construction Operations

What Success Looks Like

The ideal candidate is a professional, approachable, and field-focused safety representative who can build trust with project teams while promoting accountability and safe work practices.

Success in this role requires maintaining a consistent presence in the field, proactively identifying and mitigating hazards, communicating effectively with multiple project teams, and helping strengthen the company's overall safety culture while supporting operational excellence.

Apply Today

Qualified candidates should submit a resume for immediate review.

Please ensure your resume clearly reflects experience with commercial construction safety, jobsite audits, inspections, incident investigations, trenching and excavation, confined space awareness, PPE management, OSHA compliance, and multi-site project support.

Interviews are actively being scheduled for qualified candidates.