Senior Safety Coordinator

Company Overview

Headquartered in Bensalem, PA and founded in 1999, EDA Contractors holds an extensive portfolio of experience related to the exterior envelope of commercial, institutional, and industrial buildings. EDA achieves excellence by integrating design knowledge, continuous training, and accountability into every facet of the company.

EDA provides a wide range of comprehensive services: Air & Vapor Barriers, Green Roof Systems, Masonry, Repair & Maintenance, Roofing & Sheetmetal, Siding & Wall Panels, Slate & Cooper Roofing, and Waterproofing.

EDA is a growth and customer-oriented organization. We are proud to foster a workplace culture that has been recognized with several Top Workplace awards.

Position Summary

As a Senior Safety Coordinator, you will lead efforts to ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OSH) guidelines, aiming to minimize the risk of job-related accidents. You will oversee and enhance safety operations, identify and mitigate hazardous activities, and provide strategic advice on safety measures. This role involves collaborating closely with the safety leaders to develop and implement comprehensive safety policies and programs, promoting a culture of safety awareness across the organization.

The Senior Safety Coordinator will be an expert in OSH regulations, possess exceptional attention to detail to identify potential hazards, and demonstrate strong communication skills to influence safety perceptions and practices among diverse teams in both office and field environments.

Job Responsibilities

Lead the evaluation of practices, procedures, and facilities to assess risk and enforce adherence to preventative measures.
Conduct thorough investigations of accidents and incidents to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.
Prepare detailed reports on safety occurrences and provide statistical analysis to senior management.
Oversee the inspection of equipment and machinery to identify and rectify unsafe conditions.
Design, initiate, and manage comprehensive OHS training programs for all employees.
Collaborate with clients and customers to ensure compliance with safety standards and proactively address safety issues.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Extensive experience as a Safety professional, with a proven track record in a senior or leadership role.
Deep knowledge of OSH guidelines, best practices, and regulatory requirements.
Advanced training and certifications in safety management (e.g., CSP, ASP, or equivalent).
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and safety management software.
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field
Exceptional attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to drive safety initiatives and influence organizational change.

Benefits

Paid time off
Health insurance with medical, dental and vision
401K eligible after 2 months, company matching up to 4% after one (1) year of employment
Performance based merit increase
Tuition Reimbursement
Companywide events
Lunch N Learns

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This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.

EDA Contractors is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. EDA Contractors does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. Here at EDA Contractors we strive to promote and sustain a culture of diversity, inclusion, and belonging every day.

For more information about EDA, please visit our website at www.edacontractors.com