BUILD YOUR CAREER AND THE FOUNDATION OF THE FUTURE OF AI.
The State Group is seeking a Safety Coordinator to support our Operations team on a 15-month major data center construction job site in Hawesville, Kentucky. This project is scheduled to work six 10-hour days, creating a significant earnings opportunity, with the potential to transition to future opportunities within The State Group.
For more than 65 years, The State Group's 3,500+ professionals have built and maintained the infrastructure that keeps businesses and industries moving across North America. Today, the company is a multi-trade industrial contractor powering industry solutions and sustaining critical operations across electrical, mechanical, civil, communications, maintenance, and emerging technology - from major construction projects to the ongoing work that keeps critical operations running as a trusted service partner of choice.
We invest in our people, technology, and innovation to strengthen how we work today and prepare for what's ahead. At The State Group, there are tremendous opportunities to build your skills, grow your career, and be part of something bigger.
BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US
- Significant earnings potential with twenty scheduled hours of overtime weekly.
- Per diem for eligible candidates.
- 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.
- State embraces and encourages workplace diversity.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Communicate with and provide support to other stakeholders on job sites, including customers, general and other contractors, union representatives, and regulatory personnel.
- Conduct safety orientations and training, attend pre-task planning meetings, and coach crews and supervisors on developing thorough, effective job hazard analyses and work plans.
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of all inspections and incident investigations.
- Conduct safety audits on employee work behaviors, housekeeping, and the condition of equipment and materials.
- Ensure compliance with all State Group, customer, governmental, and legal requirements, including OSHA and EPA.
- Communicate potential compliance issues or instances of noncompliance to the Safety Manager and operations leadership promptly.
- Respond promptly to safety concerns, conduct site inspections, work with operations to mitigate hazards, and immediately correct unsafe acts or conditions.
- Actively participate as a member of the safety team, helping to establish best practices and drive continuous improvement.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
WHAT YOU NEED
- 5+ years of construction experience and a high school diploma.
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in safety or a related field is preferred.
- CHST, OSHA 500, recognized safety certifications, or trade certifications.
- Demonstrated knowledge of construction safety policies and regulations.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, email, and online safety platforms.
- Experience in construction or union environments with fluctuating project volumes and activity levels, with project experience of 1,000+ employees strongly preferred.
- A strong commitment to our team, our customers, and the environments we serve.
- Embrace challenges, commit to continuous improvement, and deliver exceptional work.
To learn more about our organization, visit 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 accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please email M.Harris@stategroup.com.