Traveling Construction Site Safety Lead

Hunt Electric; Swindon; On-site; GBP 69,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid health/dental/vison

Annual discretionary bonus

3+ weeks PTO with holidays

Job summary

Hunt Electric seeks an experienced Safety Specialist to monitor construction sites, implement safety programs, and lead a team of safety representatives. You will conduct safety trainings, site inspections, and incident investigations to prevent injuries and ensure regulatory compliance.

You will coordinate with project managers and subcontractors, deliver toolbox talks, and maintain safety manuals as part of a comprehensive safety program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and BCSP certification - CHST or CSP required.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Risk Management or related field preferred.
• 5 years of construction safety experience.
• Skilled in leading daily activities of up to 8 direct reports.
• Safety experience within the electrical industry preferred.
• Ability to train, influence and motivate team members.
• Demonstrates industry knowledge and independent judgement to make decisions.
• Strong oral and written communication skills with ability to communicate with individuals with a variety of backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Develop/Implement/Manage site specific safety programs (LOTO, Confined Spaces, Fall Protection, etc.) on sites and facilities.
• Directly oversee the daily activities of Project Safety Representatives and provide guidance and support.
• Attend safety pre-planning meetings with project management and subcontractors to discuss high risk activities and site safety requirements.
• Ensure safety training and orientations meet project/facility expectations and is performed.
• Prepare/Conduct/Facilitate specialty training as needed.
• Educate workers about the company’s safety policy and procedures.
• Conduct regular jobsite/facility safety surveys if applicable, to identify hazardous conditions, unsafe acts, and in the contrary, identify safe work behaviors and best practices.
• Ensure that the inspections of machinery, equipment, and tools that are being utilized are performed accordingly.
• Lead investigations into workplace incidents, accidents, and near‑misses.
• Facilitate and participate in Incident Review for recordable injuries, high potential injuries, incidents, and near misses.
• Write and/or ensure that detailed reports are written on inspections, on‑site incidents, and near miss/good catch through KPA flex or other required software platforms.
• Help create and deliver weekly toolbox talks, monthly safety reports and safety bulletins stemming from near miss/good catch reporting.
• Participate in and represent Hunt Safety Department for OSHA Consultations, and General Contractor Safety Meetings.
• Participate in and promote the Stretch and Flex program.
• Share lessons learned and maintain the safety culture of Hunt Electric.
• Coordinate with Hunt Safety Program Team
• Notify Hunt Program team of all safety incidents onsite, including wins.
• Assist with updating site specific safety manual(s), coordinating with Trade Partners, Subcontractors, General Contractors and Owners requirements.

Skills

Safety Leadership

Construction Safety

Training & Orientation

Incident Investigation

OSHA Knowledge

Communication

Education

BCSP CHST or CSP certification

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Occupational Safety/Environmental Health/Risk Management or related field

Tools

KPA Flex

Job description

Hunt Electric seeks an experienced Safety Specialist to monitor construction sites, implement safety programs, and lead a team of safety representatives. You will conduct safety trainings, site inspections, and incident investigations to prevent injuries and ensure regulatory compliance.

You will coordinate with project managers and subcontractors, deliver toolbox talks, and maintain safety manuals as part of a comprehensive safety program.