Please apply via our Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA):

- Go to our “Jobs at the Embassy” webpage: it.usembassy.gov/it/jobs-it/
- Click on the “ERA" link
- Search for Announcement #: Milan-2026-058
- To apply, click on the "Apply to this Vacancy" tab at the top of the announcement.

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Deadline to apply is November 12, 2026.

Working under the Construction Manager of the Overseas Building Operations (OBO) project team, the Safety Program Coordinator provides professional expertise and guidance relating to site safety and health issues during all phases of construction, including site development, excavation, foundation, superstructure, exterior walls, mechanical and electrical systems, and interior finish work for the New Consulate Compound (NCC). The position is responsible for ensuring compliance with U.S. Department of State as well as host country construction safety and health regulations.

Key Requirements:

Prior Work Experience: Five years in construction with experience in occupational safety or industrial hygiene is required.

Language: Fluent level of English (speaking/reading/writing); Fluent level of Italian (speaking/reading/writing).

Job Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of construction safety management principles, practices, and procedures. Principles and practices of evaluating and implementing safety programs. Knowledge of the local codes of electrical, mechanical, structural,



and International Building Code (IBC). Knowledge of local construction policies and local labor laws. Specialized knowledge in construction health, safety requirements including accident prevention, laws and regulations applicable to employee safety and occupational health, occupational health and loss prevention programs, industrial safety practices, methods of assessing safety hazards and controls, and techniques for conducting accident investigations.

Skills And Abilities: Multi-tasking, problem solving and organizational skills. Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Outlook). Must possess excellent writing skills for drafting of materials and reports in the performance of duties. Mathematical skills are required when reading and interpreting construction calculations to validate the implementation of the appropriate safety mechanism/prevention. Ability to lift tools and other job materials. Must be able to work outdoors under harsh weather conditions.

Licensing/Certifications/Training: Active qualification as Safety Coordinator (Coordinatore per la Sicurezza - CSP/CSE) pursuant to Italian D. Lgs. 81/2008 Art. 98 is required.

Education: University degree in safety management, occupational health and safety, environmental safety, construction, engineering, or architecture is required.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 24 months

Pay: From €48,482.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Coordinatore della sicurezza in cantiere (Safety Program Coordinator) (Milano)
🏢 U.S. Consulate General Milan
📍 Milano