On-Site Safety Leader — Power-Generation Projects

Herzog; Town of Burns (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Job summary

Herzog Energy Inc. is seeking a Safety Manager on-site in Burns, NY to lead the project Health, Safety and Security Program. You will implement the safety plan, conduct inspections, and drive continuous improvement in safety performance.

Qualifications include 5+ years in EHSS on power-generation projects, strong knowledge of OSHA standards, and proven leadership and communication skills. This role requires on-site presence and a commitment to safety excellence.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years of qualifying EHSS experience in power-generation construction or equivalent.
• Experience leading a large, multi-employer safety program.
• Working knowledge of OSHA construction standards and safety requirements.
• Experience with JHAs/JSAs, risk assessments, field inspections, and incident investigations.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with cross-functional collaboration.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in safety, recognized safety credential, advanced OSHA training, and relevant project experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the on-site Safety/EHSS Manager with leadership over the Health, Safety and Security Program.
• Develop, implement, and improve the project Health, Safety and Security Plan and related procedures.
• Conduct field inspections, safety observations, and leadership engagements; identify hazards and ensure corrective actions.
• Lead JHAs/JSAs, risk assessments, and pre-task planning, focusing on high-risk activities.
• Exercise Stop Work authority per project requirements and address violations.
• Lead and support orientation, training, meetings, and safety communications with the workforce.
• Promote Herzog culture and safety behaviors and maintain punctual attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety management

Leadership

OSHA knowledge

JHAs/JSAs

Risk assessments

Site inspections

Communication

Coaching

Decision making

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree (safety-related)

Tools

OSHA 30-Hour Construction

OSHA 510 training

First Aid/CPR/AED

Job description

Herzog Energy Inc. is seeking a Safety Manager on-site in Burns, NY to lead the project Health, Safety and Security Program. You will implement the safety plan, conduct inspections, and drive continuous improvement in safety performance.

Qualifications include 5+ years in EHSS on power-generation projects, strong knowledge of OSHA standards, and proven leadership and communication skills. This role requires on-site presence and a commitment to safety excellence.