Develop, implement, and continuously improve safety policies, procedures, and programs tailored for electrical construction, including transmission & distribution, overhead & underground work, substations, and related high-voltage environments.
Perform regular safety audits, site inspections, risk assessments, and job hazard analyses to identify unsafe conditions or practices; recommend and monitor corrective actions.
Lead incident and near-miss investigations: root cause analysis, corrective/preventive measures, documentation, and follow-up.
Train, coach, and mentor safety personnel, project managers, superintendents, foremen, subcontractors, and field staff on safety best practices, regulatory standards (OSHA, NFPA, etc.), and company safety expectations.
Track safety performance metrics (leading and lagging indicators), analyze trends, prepare reports, and share insights with senior leadership to drive continuous improvement.
Oversee subcontractor safety: review their safety plans, ensure they align with PAR’s requirements, conduct pre-mobilization safety reviews, manage contractor compliance.
Ensure regulatory compliance at all levels (federal, state, and local), maintain necessary permits and records, ensure safety documentation is up to date.
Participate in pre-construction/planning phases to embed safety into project planning, including site-specific safety plans, equipment reviews, and hazard mitigation strategies.
Promote a positive safety culture: engage employees at all levels, lead safety meetings/toolbox talks, encourage reporting of hazards and near-misses, recognize safety successes.
Travel regularly to project sites within the region for oversight, inspections, training, and to support site safety teams.