Field Safety Leader - Electric Utilities

Summit Underground Services; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 128,943,360 - 143,270,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA and FSA options where applicable

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Short and long-term disability

Job summary

United Utility Services seeks a Safety Representative II to support safe operations. You will conduct field safety observations, lead safety discussions, verify policy compliance, and reinforce expectations among distribution crews.

This role focuses on hazard recognition, risk mitigation, and incident prevention across projects. The position requires 3+ years in transmission/substation safety or 7+ years in electric distribution, strong OSHA knowledge, and travel within the region.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Transmission and Substation Safety experience or 7+ years in electric distribution.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry safety practices.
• Effective communicator with demonstrated leadership in field environments.
• Ability to travel extensively within assigned region.
• Proficiency with mobile documentation tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Safety certifications such as OSHA 500, CSHO, CUSP or equivalent are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Field Safety Observations: conduct regular observations and coach crew to meet safety standards.
• Training & Communication: lead tailgate meetings, daily briefings, and safety stand-downs.
• Incident Response & Analysis: assist with investigations and root cause analysis.
• Policy & Regulatory Compliance: verify OSHA/DOT compliance and safety policies.
• Leadership & Culture Building: promote safety ownership and document leading indicators.

Skills

Field safety leadership

OSHA regulations knowledge

Safety certifications (OSHA 500 / CSHO

Effective communication

Travel readiness

Mobile documentation tools

MS Office

Tools

MS Office Suite

Mobile documentation tools

Job description

United Utility Services seeks a Safety Representative II to support safe operations. You will conduct field safety observations, lead safety discussions, verify policy compliance, and reinforce expectations among distribution crews.

This role focuses on hazard recognition, risk mitigation, and incident prevention across projects. The position requires 3+ years in transmission/substation safety or 7+ years in electric distribution, strong OSHA knowledge, and travel within the region.