RO are currently recruiting for a Safety Director for a rapidly growing construction firm in the USA, this an exciting opportunity to join a growing division across North Carolina, Colorado, and Missouri – this is a direct hire position offering a generous package.

Ideal candidates will have experience in the setting and managing safety standards for Transmission, Distribution, Gas and Substation projects in the US.

Job Responsibilities:

·        Experienced working within the Power Delivery market on large T&D projects.

·        Responsible for management of department safety budget and expenses

·        Work closely with field teams

·        Report variances and non-compliance issues to the management team with recommendations.

·        Responsible for maintaining current with safety regulations

·        Must be familiar with Contractor Safety Standards for Utilities and contracts and set safety practices across group.

·        Procedural and process issues.

·        Attend industry networking events, training seminars and conferences.

·        Work with other staff to ensure compliance with workers’ compensation, drug and alcohol/DOT, and Driver’s license related regulations and to ensure personnel training records are current at all times.

·        Must be willing to travel nationwide including main hubs CO, NC, MO.

·        Ensure company training and safety manuals are updated and compliant and readily available for internal and external audits at any time.

·        Subcontractor performance issues.

Qualifications:

• Industry Experience: 5 to 15 years of experiences working within Power Delivery Market

• Highly effective and confident communicator

• Experience in investigative and reporting procedures

• Knowledge of compliance practices and related laws, regulations, and standards

• Bachelors or Lineman background preferred

• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint

License/Certification:

• Certified Safety Professional

• OSHA 10, 30, 500, 510

• CPR-AED & First Aid Instructor

• CHST and OHST

• CUSP – preferred but not essential.