Safety Coordinator

Safety Coordinator | Large Scale Solar Farm

Project Location: Yerington, NV (approximately 1 hour east of Reno)

Project Type: Utility-Scale Solar / BESS / Photovoltaic Installation

Project Duration: 2+ years

Anticipated Start Date: March 15

Join Our Team!

We are seeking a Construction Safety Coordinator to support onsite safety operations for a long-term utility-scale renewable energy project in Yerington, Nevada. While the site includes Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) work, the primary scope of this role will focus on photovoltaic (PV) installation activities, including racking, module installation, and DC collection systems.

The Safety Coordinator will work closely with site leadership and craft teams to help implement safety programs, monitor compliance, and promote a proactive safety culture throughout the construction process.

Our Expectations:

Health and Safety Professionals at ProSafe serve in a dual role: where the initial objective is to operate in a consultative capacity by providing expert support, guidance, and motivation to operations management and employees at all levels. In addition, along with management, the Health and Safety Professionals at ProSafe are expected to be a hands-on partner in delivering various safety initiatives and programs specifically to develop an excellent safety culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support implementation and enforcement of site safety programs and policies
• Conduct routine jobsite safety inspections and document findings
• Identify potential hazards and assist with corrective actions
• Participate in and support daily safety meetings and toolbox talks
• Monitor compliance with company policies, OSHA regulations, and project safety plans
• Assist with incident reporting and preliminary incident investigations
• Maintain safety documentation, reports, and inspection records
• Support safety orientation for new workers and subcontractors
• Work collaboratively with project management, subcontractors, and craft personnel to ensure safe work practices
• Promote a strong safety culture across the project site

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of construction safety experience on utility-scale solar projects
• OSHA 30 Construction certification
• Current First Aid / CPR certification
• Familiarity with PV installation scopes, including racking, module installation, and DC collection systems
• Experience supporting safety programs on large construction projects
• Ability to communicate effectively with field personnel and project leadership
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment

Work Schedule:

• Current schedule: 4 x 10-hour shifts
• Occasional Friday work may be required
• Project schedule is expected to transition to 5 x 10-hour shifts as construction activity increases

Travel & Per Diem:

Per diem is available for non-local candidates who meet distance requirements.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

This position requires working outdoors on an active construction site and may include:

• Walking on uneven terrain
• Standing or walking for extended periods
• Exposure to varying weather conditions
• Climbing ladders or accessing elevated work areas
• Wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Our Company

Professional Safety Solutions, LLC (ProSafe), headquartered in San Diego, CA, is a safety consulting firm that combines deep industry knowledge with fresh, innovative thinking. We partner with companies to make their work safer and more profitable. Our focus is on bringing solutions to the increasingly complex world of utility construction. Our formula for success is simple: We hire immensely talented people and give them everything they could need to be happy and great at what they do. Our firm practices a culture and spirit of excellence, using high standards and strong values to serve our clients with maximum compliance and measurable results. We believe that safety should be an integral part of the culture within a successful organization, and we strive to infuse this element into our training, communications, and business practice.

ProSafe offers competitive wages and benefits.

ProSafe is an Equal Opportunity Employers and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.