Field Safety Specialist - Utilities & Compliance

Tennessee Valley Public Power Association, Inc.; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennessee Valley Public Power Association, Inc. is seeking an experienced Safety Administrator to develop and oversee safety programs across utility construction and field operations in Jackson, TN.

You will administer, coordinate, and support safety initiatives while observing field practices to identify risks and reinforce compliant, safe work habits. The role emphasizes hands-on field visits, collaboration with management and crews, and driving continuous improvement through corrective

Qualifications

• High school diploma (GED) with 7+ years in utility construction or field operations.
• Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years overseeing a utility or construction safety program.
• Direct utility construction or maintenance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers, coordinates, and supports safety programs across all areas of operations.
• Observe field practices, identify risks, evaluate compliance, and support safe operations.
• Serve as the primary contact for addressing safety issues and collaborating on corrective actions and continuous improvement.

Skills

Safety oversight

Field operations

Compliance

Risk assessment

Education

High school diploma (GED)

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Tennessee Valley Public Power Association, Inc. is seeking an experienced Safety Administrator to develop and oversee safety programs across utility construction and field operations in Jackson, TN.

You will administer, coordinate, and support safety initiatives while observing field practices to identify risks and reinforce compliant, safe work habits. The role emphasizes hands-on field visits, collaboration with management and crews, and driving continuous improvement through corrective