​We are seeking an experienced Safety Manager to lead and enforce safety programs for high-voltage transmission and distribution (T&D) projects. The Safety Manager will ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, promote a culture of safety, and mitigate risks associated with power line construction, maintenance, and operation. This role requires expertise in electrical safety, OSHA compliance, and high-risk construction environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain safety policies and procedures tailored to T&D operations.

• Conduct job site safety audits, risk assessments, and inspections to ensure compliance with OSHA, NESC, NFPA 70E, DOT, and other relevant standards.

• Provide training and coaching on electrical safety, fall protection, confined space entry, and other high-risk areas.

• Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action plans to prevent future occurrences.

• Ensure the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety gear.

• Work closely with project managers, linemen, engineers, and subcontractors to integrate safety measures into daily operations.

• Oversee environmental health and hazardous material handling compliance.

• Conduct daily and weekly safety meetings, including toolbox talks and emergency response drills.

• Stay up to date with industry safety regulations and best practices to continuously improve safety programs.

• Prepare and maintain safety records, reports, and documentation for compliance audits.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (preferred).

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in safety management for T&D, utility construction, or electrical infrastructure projects.

• Certifications preferred: OSHA 30/OSHA 500, Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Utility Safety Professional (CUSP), or equivalent.

• Strong knowledge of high-voltage electrical safety procedures, grounding techniques, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols.

• Experience with DOT safety requirements for utility fleets.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to travel to job sites and work in various weather conditions.

• Proficiency in safety management software and reporting tools.