Job Description
- Provide onboarding and safety orientation for new employees
- Create training certifications and maintain electronic safety training files of all employee credentials
- Monitor safety performance across all jobsites
- Conduct workplace safety audits
- Conduct weekly toolbox safety meetings
- Oversee and manage the performance of on-site safety representatives
- Purchase and maintain adequate stock of safety PPE and equipment
- Manage the electrical PPE program
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal health and safety regulations
- Assist project managers and/or superintendents with the development and execution of job specific safety plans
- Review accident procedures and apply the Company’s accident reporting policy
- Communicate with physicians and provide injury case management assistance
- Investigate and complete incident/accident investigation reports
- Facilitate post-incident, reasonable suspicion, and random drug testing as needed
- Maintain recordkeeping of OSHA 300 logs and forms
- Provide extensive in-person safety training and mentoring to employees in confined spaces, electrical safety, forklift, lock-out/tag-out, hazardous communication, ladder safety, excavation, and trench safety, fall protection and respiratory protection
- Monitor fleet driving performance
- Facilitate background checks
- Attending industry conferences to further training and electrical safety knowledge
- Create standard operating procedures (SOP)s, including electrical safety topics, that align with the Company’s policies and procedures
- 10+ years of progressive safety experience in construction with an emphasis in commercial and industrial electrical safety and electrical hazard mitigation
- An OSHA-500 is required
- OSHA 1926 construction regulation knowledge is required
- A Board of Certified Safety Professional CHST certification, or equivalent is preferred
- Recognition of NFPA-70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace is required
- Certified Electrical Safety Technician (CEST), Certified Electrical Safety Worker (CESW), or Certified Electrical Safety Professional (CESCP) is preferred
- Intimate knowledge of electrical safety and hazard mitigation requirements in high voltage, medium voltage, and low voltage systems is required
- Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and the application of electrical safety mitigation processes for employee safety
- Current certification in First Aid and CPR by the American Red Cross
- Excellent verbal and written business communication skills
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred
- Must be able to meet the Company’s minimum standard for Company vehicle drivers
- Must be able to meet any customer’s badging/background requirements
- Must be proficient and able to provide extensive in-person safety training and mentoring to field employees in confined spaces, electrical safety, forklift, lock-out/tag-out, hazardous communication, ladder safety, excavation, and trench safety, fall protection and respiratory protection