Lead Safety Manager - Renewable Construction

Leeward Energy; Field (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

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Job summary

Leeward Renewable Energy seeks a Safety Manager (P3) to provide strategic EHS oversight at utility-scale construction sites. The role partners with project leadership and contractor teams to uphold safety expectations, compliance standards, and project safety objectives across all phases.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in HSE management, 5+ years of contractor oversight, and wind/solar construction experience, with CHST certification required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and/or Health required or preferred.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of progressive HSE management experience.
• Minimum of five (5) years of contractor management experience.
• Minimum of five (5) years of wind/solar construction experience preferred.
• CHST certification is required; CSP certification preferred.
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred.
• Strong OSHA knowledge and incident management expertise.

Responsibilities

• Provide Safety Leadership and strategic oversight for utility-scale construction projects.
• Develop and maintain site-specific safety programs with Site Manager and management team.
• Communicate safety matters between LRE and client management.
• Execute LRE safety strategy and zero-accident goals on projects.
• Monitor compliance with OSHA rules and LRE policies.
• Lead training and review incident reports and safety observations.
• Assist in incident investigations and notifications as needed.

Skills

Safety leadership

Communication

Relationship building

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and/or Health

CHST certification

CSP certification (preferred)

Tools

Safety software

Job description

Leeward Renewable Energy seeks a Safety Manager (P3) to provide strategic EHS oversight at utility-scale construction sites. The role partners with project leadership and contractor teams to uphold safety expectations, compliance standards, and project safety objectives across all phases.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in HSE management, 5+ years of contractor oversight, and wind/solar construction experience, with CHST certification required.