SHEQ Coordinator
Sarens
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- Location
- Norfolk, VA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 13
- 7 days ago
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About the company
Sarens
Construction · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Promote and ensure adherence to SHEQ policies, procedures, and standards
- Perform workplace inspections and risk assessments
- Identify hazards and provide practical guidance on risk prevention
- Support investigations of incidents and accidents
- Assist in and updating SHEQ policies and procedures
- Maintain accurate records, documentation, and compliance certificates
- Coordinate with HR to ensure new hire induction and SHEQ training courses are completed
- Identify and help drive SHEQ improvement initiatives
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field
- OSHA 30-hour construction safety certification
- First Aid/CPR/AED training certification
- 2–5 years of experience in a SHEQ or HSE role
- Knowledge of SHEQ systems, ISO 9001/14001/45001 standards, and U.S. OSHA legislation
- Experience with risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and coaching skills
- Education: a bachelor's degree or a professional certificate
Key skills
First Aid/CPR/AED training certificationrisk assessmentsauditsincident investigationsISO 9001/14001/45001 standardsanalyticalorganizationalcommunication skillsproblem-solving abilityinterpersonal and coaching skills
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Perks
- Professional development
- training opportunities
- benefits
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About the Role
Position is located in Norfolk, Virginia.
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented SHEQ
Coordinator to support the implementation and continuous improvement of Safety,
Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) standards within our organization.
In this role, you will work closely with the SHEQ Manager
and operational team to ensure compliance with Company policies, legal
requirements, and industry best practices while fostering a strong safety
culture primarily from project sites and yard in the state of Virginia.
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PROFILE
Key Responsibilities
SHEQ Compliance & Culture
Promote and ensure adherence to SHEQ policies, procedures, and standards.
Support a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Ensure all activities comply with internal standards and local legislation.
Inspections & Risk Management
Perform workplace inspections and risk assessments.
Identify hazards and provide practical guidance on risk prevention.
Monitor corrective and preventive actions and ensure proper follow-up.
Assist with internal audits and track findings in reporting systems.
Incident & Accident Management
Support investigations of incidents and accidents
Identify root causes and implement preventive measures
Ensure corrective actions are executed and effective
SHEQ Systems & Policy Support
Assist in and updating SHEQ policies and procedures
Support implementation and monitoring of SHEQ systems
Reporting & Administration
Aid with the preparation of SHEQ reports including safety metrics
Maintain accurate records, documentation, and compliance certificates
Perform SHEQ-related administrative tasks
Communication & Training
Support SHEQ communications (toolbox talks, safety alerts, …)
Coordinate with HR to ensure new hire induction and SHEQ training courses are completed by employees
Build relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders
Continuous Improvement
Identify and help drive SHEQ improvement initiatives
Participate in organizational and departmental projects.
Stay updated through training and professional development.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Safety, qq are Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field.
OSHA 30-hour construction safety certification
First Aid/CPR/AED training certification
2–5 years of experience in a SHEQ or HSE role.
Knowledge of SHEQ systems, ISO 9001/14001/45001 standards, and U.S. OSHA legislation.
Experience with risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Key Competencies
Proactive and safety-driven mindset
Attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Strong interpersonal and coaching skills
Ability to influence and promote a safety culture
Commitment to continuous improvement
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WE OFFER
Opportunity
to work in a dynamic, safety-focused environment
Professional
development and training opportunities
Competitive
compensation and benefits