The Traveling Safety Coordinator will be embedded with RIS installation teams at assigned job sites, working alongside crews daily to promote and maintain a strong safety culture. This is not a remote or office-based role. The ideal candidate leads by example, collaborates closely with project leadership and customers, and is passionate about practical, solutions-focused safety.
Be onsite full-time at assigned job sites for the duration of each project
Live where the work is located and relocate as projects change
Actively participate in daily field operations while overseeing safety practices
Lead, promote, and model a proactive, team-focused safety culture
Conduct safety orientations, toolbox talks, and job-specific safety training
Conduct power equipment training for all new employees
Teach, coach, and mentor employees on safe work practices and hazard recognition
Complete and maintain JSAs and JHAs (Job Safety Analysis / Job Hazard Analysis)
Perform daily job site safety audits to ensure customer and regulatory compliance- Examples include LO/TO compliance, live work permits, hot work permits, etc.
Partner with the Project Leader to ensure work areas are safe for employees and customers
Serve as the go-to safety resource when questions arise in the field- Example: determining when to use yellow caution tape vs. red tape to barricade areas
Inspect all tools and equipment used by RIS employees to ensure proper functionality
Submit daily inspection and safety documentation
Communicate hazards, concerns, and corrective actions to the Director of Safety, Project Managers, and Customers
Assist with incident investigations and follow-up corrective actions
Be part of the solution — proactively help resolve safety issues, not just identify problems
