Safety Coordinator

Join a growing, family-owned electrical contractor where safety comes first, people matter, and there’s room to build a long-term career.

Company Overview: Contemporary Electrical Services is a leading firm in the commercial electrical contracting industry since 1989 and is a IBEW Local 26/NECA contractor. Commitment and quality to our customers is what sets CES apart. Reliability in precision and excellence has earned us the trust of our clients.

Job roles/ responsibilities:

·        Evaluate jobsites, employees and procedures to assess risk and adherence to company policy and legal guidelines.

·        Assists, set up and conducts training and presentations for health and safety matters.

·        Obtain safety certifications through BCSP (CHST, etc) and keep up with Continuing Education Credits (CEUs)

·        Inspect equipment and machinery to observe unsafe conditions.

·        Assists investigations of workplace accidents and vehicle accidents.

·        Perform safety inspections on health and safety awareness and issues within the field.

·        Submits Safety inspections in a timely manner.

·        Be able to reprimand and coach employees when a safety violation is observed.

·        Assists with maintaining safety files and records.

·        Assists with conducting Drug and Alcohol Testing of employees.

·        Helps maintain PPE inventory and tracking of PPE.

·        Able to work at night (when applicable).

·        Advises Safety Director on safety compliance concerns and preventative actions taken.

·        Able to be on call when Safety Director is not in the area (nights and weekends).

·        Give a daily field report to the Safety Director.

·        Keep up with your Continuing Education Credits (CEUs).

·        Must be able to navigate the Washington DC Metropolitan area

·        Requires daily site visits throughout DC / MD / VA. 

Skills Qualifications:

·        Bachelor’s degree and/or 3-5 Years of Electrical Construction Experience preferred

·        Outstanding attention to detail and observation ability related to field observations and emails/reports.

·        Ability to prioritize tasks especially when handling an accident or incident.

·        Understanding of legal health and safety guidelines related to safety.

·        Maintain a good driving record.

·        Must be able to pass a drug test.

·        Communication skills.

·        Leadership skills.

·        Problem solving skills.

·        Time management.

·        Organizational skills.

Compensation / Benefits:

·Salary Range: $70k-$100k

·Company Cell Phone

·Participation in company profit sharing plan.

· Annual bonus program at discretion of ownership based upon performance and achievement.

· PTO/ Vacation/ Family Leave

· Full Health, Dental, and Vision coverage provide at no cost to the employee for you and your family.

Contemporary Electrical Services is an equal-opportunity employer including disability and protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.