Subcontractor Safety Professional – On-Site

Description

• Submit separate JHAs for phased construction or work with dissimilar hazards.
• Ensure products/chemicals used onsite are properly submitted and approved.
• Collaborate closely with field staff, project managers, subcontractors, and leadership to maintain alignment with corporate safety expectations.
• Participate in post-award job walkdowns alongside supervisors or contractor Safety personnel.
• Attend project kickoff meetings, progress meetings, and at least weekly pre-job meetings.
• Promote a Total Safety Culture through in-field mentoring and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain safety documentation, inspection records, and compliance files.
• Confirm training records and Employee Job Task Analyses (EJTA) are completed and current before work begins.
• Participate in investigations, fact-finding meetings, and scored inspections.
• Assist with emergency response efforts as needed.
• Create and maintain safety permits and plans for subcontractors and lower-tier subcontractors.
• Represent Potelco during onsite regulatory audits and inspections.
• Support hazard identification, mitigation, and resolution of employee concerns.
• Ensure supervisors document daily inspections, capturing positive observations, deficiencies, and corrective actions.
• Deliver toolbox talks, JHA reviews, and safety coaching to field personnel.
• Maintain a strong daily presence on-site and be required on-site during high-risk or critical activities.
• Verify equipment is properly maintained and safe for use.
• Conduct daily job-site safety observations, audits, and walkdowns with project supervisors.
• Work daily with project supervisors and subcontractor teams to ensure full compliance with HMIS, DOE, and Potelco safety and health procedures.
• Respond to incidents, near-misses, and events; conduct thorough investigations.
• Facilitate new hire orientations and ongoing field safety training.
• Develop and maintain Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) throughout the project.

Requirements

• Must pass mandatory drug and alcohol screening
• Valid driver’s license
• 1+ year of professional safety experience or 3+ years of field experience in construction/utilities
• Experience supporting subcontractor oversight on EPC or utility projects
• Certification: OHST, CHST, or higher OR Safety & Health degree
• Experience with medium- and high-voltage utility construction
• OSHA 30-Hour for Construction
• Compnay vehicle
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• 5+ years of construction experience with roles involving Safety & Health oversight

Benefits

• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Company phone
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance