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Woda Cooper —Columbus, OH
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Safety Officer - Construction

Woda Cooper -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Gym membership
Employee stock ownership plan
Professional development assistance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Federal construction safety regulations
Incident reporting compliance
Program management
Safety management experience within construction industry
Leading investigations following a construction safety incident
Construction regulatory compliance
Coordinating with subcontractors on construction projects
Incident management
Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
Safety inspections for hazard identification
Compliance audits & assessments
Performance Reporting
Training material drafting
Mid-level
Occupational Safety And Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour
Occupational safety metrics reporting
Records management
Compliance training programs
Continuous improvement
OSHA 30-Hour Construction
Team training
Incident management operations support
Hazard identification and correction
Organizational skills
Interdisciplinary policy and procedure development experience
Management reporting
Safety audits for hazard identification
Trenching and excavation safety procedures
Training & development
Root cause analysis

Full Job Description

Who We Are:

Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. is a rapidly growing development, construction, and property management organization dedicated to the creation of quality affordable housing to benefit those who need it most. We are an employee-owned, passion-driven group that changes each community of which we are a part. We manage over 16,000 housing units in 18 states, proudly serving seniors, veterans, and other economically challenged groups. We seek ambitious, talented individuals who want to grow with a rapidly expanding company whose success is not only measured in dollars and cents, but in lives changed. With a development portfolio of $1.5 billion, Woda Cooper consistently ranks among the top affordable housing developers and owners in the country by Affordable Housing Finance.

Position Summary

The Safety Officer is responsible for supporting and promoting a safe, compliant, and proactive safety culture across all construction projects and company operations. This role works closely with field teams, Operations, and Executive Leadership to ensure safety expectations, OSHA compliance, training, documentation, and risk management processes are consistently implemented companywide.

What You’ll Own:

Key Responsibilities

Safety Program Management

Assist with the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of company safety policies and procedures
Maintain and distribute standardized safety documentation, forms, and training materials
Support companywide safety initiatives, campaigns, and annual Safety Week activities
Monitor safety trends, recurring issues, and high-risk activities across projects

Field Support & Jobsite Oversight

Conduct jobsite safety visits and audits across active projects
Verify third-party safety inspectors are contracted and actively performing required project inspections
Review third-party safety inspection reports and coordinate follow-up on identified deficiencies or corrective actions
Review Daily Job Logs (DJLs), safety observations, toolbox talks, and safety documentation for compliance and engagement
Assist project teams with identifying and correcting unsafe conditions or behaviors
Verify required PPE, fall protection, housekeeping, excavation safety, scaffolding, and other OSHA-related requirements are being followed
Assist with implementation of project-specific safety plans and jobsite safety rules

OSHA & Incident Management

Assist project teams with OSHA reporting requirements and incident documentation
Coordinate incident investigations and help identify root causes and corrective actions
Maintain records related to incidents, injuries, inspections, and corrective actions
Support project teams during OSHA inspections or agency inquiries

Training & Communication

Coordinate and track OSHA 10/30 certifications and other required safety training
Develop and distribute toolbox talk topics and safety communications
Provide guidance and support to Superintendents, Project Managers, and subcontractors regarding safety expectations
Promote consistent communication and engagement related to safety across all projects

Compliance & Documentation

Maintain organized safety records and ensure required documentation is completed and stored properly
Review project safety plans, subcontractor safety documentation, and related compliance items
Track corrective actions and follow-up items from inspections, audits, or incidents
Assist with maintaining compliance with OSHA and applicable state/local safety regulations

Operations & Procore Collaboration

Work closely with the Operations team to improve consistency, communication, and accountability across projects
Assist with setup and maintenance of safety-related workflows, forms, and documentation processes within Procore
Review DJLs companywide to help monitor safety engagement, documentation quality, and recurring field concerns
Support standardization of safety tracking, reporting, and operational workflows across projects
Assist project teams with proper documentation and communication of safety items within project management systems

Executive Leadership Support

The Safety Officer will regularly communicate with Executive Leadership regarding companywide safety performance, compliance risks, and operational safety concerns.

Responsibilities include:

Providing updates on significant incidents, violations, and recurring safety trends
Assisting leadership with risk management and compliance initiatives
Supporting companywide safety goals and strategic initiatives
Helping develop standardized procedures and accountability measures
Assisting with preparation for agency reviews, inspections, or audits
Providing recommendations for continuous improvement in safety and operations

Who You Are:

Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to work collaboratively with field teams, Operations, and Executive Leadership
Strong attention to detail and documentation management
Ability to identify risks and proactively problem-solve
Comfortable working in both office and field environments
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

What You’ll Bring:

OSHA 30 Certification preferred
Additional safety certifications are a plus
5-10 years of construction safety, field operations, or construction management experience preferred
Experience in multifamily, commercial, or large-scale construction projects preferred
Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety standards
Experience with construction management software such as Procore preferred

What You’ll Get:

We offer competitive wages and annual bonus opportunities. Benefits include:

Medical, Dental and Vision
Short Term Disability and Life Insurance
401k with Company Match
100% Employee-Owned Company with the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
12 Days Paid Time Off
8 Paid Holidays & 2 Floating Holidays!
Fitness Reimbursement
Professional Development Reimbursement

Employment is contingent on education verification, references, background check, and drug screening

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