EHS Coordinator - DPR Construction (Job)

Location: Seattle, WA

Full-time Position

Closing Date: May 28, 2026

Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00

Posted: April 28, 2026

Description:

The safety coordinator will work closely with all members of the project team, the business unit/regional teams, and the DPR regional safety manager. The safety coordinator will be responsible for the following: 

  • Lead and live DPR’s injury-free environment (IFE) culture.
  • Conduct subcontractor project onboarding (pre-construction meetings, review site-specific safety plan and job hazard analysis (JHA), review training requirements, orientation).
  • Coach project team members on safety leadership & management practices.
  • Collect and review pre-task plans, provide feedback for improvement. 
  • Conduct daily documented safety inspections/audits via Predictive Solutions software. 
  • Assist/conduct safety orientations for all on-site employees. 
  • Conduct weekly mass safety meetings. 
  • Conduct incident investigations as needed. 
  • Interact with client safety representative. 
  • Maintain safety documentation. 
  • Identify safety training needs and provide safety training as appropriate. 
  • Conducts routine and non-routine inspections and risk assessments independently, documenting findings, and recommending corrective actions.
  • Assists in the development and delivery of standard EHS training for staff.
  • Maintain accurate records of incidents, inspections, and compliance activities.
  • Supports investigations of incidents independently by gathering data and preparing reports.
  • Monitors the safe management of specific project strategies to ensure safe practices.
  • Communicates EHS policies and procedures to promote understanding and compliance.
  • Participates in team meetings to share insight and support safety initiatives.

Skills/Eligibility:

We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess: 

 

  • Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills. 
  • Ability to identify and resolve complex issues. 
  • Effective participation in a team environment. 
  • A strong work ethic and a “can-do,” “let’s find a solution” attitude. 
  • Competent person trained, including training in fall protection, scaffolding, excavation & trenching.
  • OSHA 30 and/or 510 certification within the last 3 years.
  • CPR/first aid/AED current. 
  • English and Spanish speaking skills are very strongly desired. 
  • Hourly-based position; or possible salary-based position.

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