The Construction Safety Specialist provides ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION safety and health leadership and oversight in support of Atlantic Electric's Health and Safety Programs. This position will report to the QC/ Safety Director and is responsible for the coordination and implementation of health and safety programs to assure compliance with regulations, client requirements and institutional policies.
We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.
Job Description
- Provide initial site-specific safety and health orientations that, at a minimum, covers the project Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs) to all project personnel.
- Ensure project personnel complete daily JSAs and JHAs.
- Ensure that all work activities are performed in accordance with the project-specific APP, AHAs, applicable OSHA regulations and client requirements: USACE EM385-1-1.
- In coordination with the Safety Director, interface with project staff, regulatory agencies, and customers to formulate corrective actions, as needed.
- Conduct on-site inspections and audits.
- Coordinate and track field personal safety and health training and certificates.
- Support project personnel in the reporting of all incidents and near miss events and ensure accurate information is communicated to the Safety and Human Resources Directors.
- Assist the Safety Director and Human Resources with investigations of serious incidents and near miss events.
- Ensure corrective actions that result from incident and near miss investigations, audits, and inspections are implemented.
- Other duties as assigned by the Safety Director.
Required Knowledge or Skills
- Minimum 2 years applicable experience in ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION and OSHA 30.
- Must have technical working knowledge OSHA, USACE EM 385-1-1, and other state and federal guidelines.
- Possess technical working knowledge of fall protections systems, electrical safety, permit-required confined spaces, excavation and trenching, load handling equipment, scaffolding, demolition, hazardous energy control, lockout/tagout, hazard communication, and incident investigation.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to teach, mentor and lead.
- Ability to make independent judgments to manage and facilitate company programs/policies as they relate to the safety of our work.
- Some overnight travel to jobsite locations will be required.
This job posting is NOT open to recruiters.
Atlantic Electric, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Electrical Construction: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Charleston, SC (Required)
Work Location: In person
