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Site Safety Representative

Posted 19 November 2023
Salary $45-$65 per hour
LocationRhode Island
Job type Permanent
Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure
Referencehwli-4sep23
Contact NameHannah Waters

Job description

Job Title: Site Safety Representative

Location: Rhode Island, USA

Employment Type: Contract (12 months)

Hourly Rate: $45 - $65 per hour

Company: Renewable Energy Developer

Contact Person: Hannah Waters (Hannah.waters@greenrecruitmentcompany.com)

About the Company: Our client is a leading Renewable Energy Developer with a strong commitment to sustainability and the environment. They specialize in utility-scale solar PV projects and are currently seeking a dedicated Site Safety Representative to join their team in Rhode Island on a contractual basis.

Job Description: As a Site Safety Representative, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of all personnel working on utility-scale solar PV projects in Rhode Island. Your primary responsibility will be to implement and enforce safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and promote a culture of safety excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct regular safety inspections and audits at project sites to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

  • Collaborate with project managers and site supervisors to develop and maintain a comprehensive safety plan.

  • Provide safety training and orientation to all project personnel, ensuring they are aware of safety procedures and guidelines.

  • Investigate accidents and incidents, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.

  • Maintain and update safety records, incident reports, and safety-related documentation.

  • Stay current with state and federal safety regulations and industry best practices.

  • Act as a point of contact for safety-related inquiries and concerns from project personnel.

  • Promote a positive safety culture by actively engaging with on-site teams and fostering a sense of responsibility for safety.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Site Safety Representative or similar role in construction or renewable energy projects.

  • Knowledge of utility-scale solar PV construction safety practices and regulations.

  • Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and industry-specific safety standards.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations.

  • Certification in safety-related fields (e.g., OSHA 30-Hour, First Aid/CPR) is a plus.

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by sending their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience to Hannah Waters at Hannah.waters@greenrecruitmentcompany.com. Please include "Site Safety Representative Application" in the subject line.

Note: This is a contract position with an hourly rate ranging from $45 to $65 per hour. Contract duration is 12 months. TGRC Inc is the recruitment agency responsible for this hiring process.