Regional Safety Advisor

Safety Management Group, LLC; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium Pay

Per diem $175/day

401(k) with employer matching

Paid holidays

Life and Disability Insurance

Job summary

Safety Management Group, LLC seeks a Regional Safety Advisor for Power & Utilities in Tulsa, OK. The role focuses on contractor safety program implementation, leading safety leadership for grid projects, and ensuring compliance with safety policies for utility construction engagements.

Ideal candidates hold a safety certification or a safety-related degree with relevant experience, and are comfortable working outdoors, driving across the state, and communicating effectively with diverse

Qualifications

• Must have professional safety certification OR a college degree in a safety-related field with 2+ years of safety management experience OR 5+ years in safety/utility operations.
• Strong written and verbal communication; able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Proficient with email, documentation, safety bulletins/alerts, and software applications.

Responsibilities

• Contractor safety management program implementation
• Complete quality safety observations with documentation of findings and leading indicators
• Establish and maintain relationships with stakeholders
• Provide safety leadership for grid enhancement projects
• Verify compliance with safety policies and owner requirements
• Ensure safety requirements are clear to contractors
• Represent the utility client in meetings
• Prepare reports in a concise format
• Reinforce safety culture with field crews
• Adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures

Skills

Safety certification

Safety management

Communication skills

Driving

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety-related field

Job description

Description

SMG is a nationally recognized professional service organization that provides workplace safety consulting, training, staffing, program planning, and implementation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, a 401 (k) with employer matching, paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products.

SMG seeks a Regional Safety Advisor – Power & Utilities - Tulsa, OK Region.

The key functions of a Regional Safety Advisor are to prioritize safety, prioritize the client’s needs, work well in a team setting, be self-managed, and be flexible when it comes to change. The Advisor in this role will work in a utility construction environment.

Our clients trust that our team will do what we say we will. They know to expect nothing less than the highest ethical standards from SMG because we always do what is right. Our team often goes above and beyond the bar.

Overview of Job Responsibilities:

• Contractor safety management program implementation
• Complete quality safety observations, including documentation of findings with a focus on leading indicators
• Establish, build, and maintain effective relationships with appropriate stakeholders
• Provide safety leadership for grid enhancement projects
• Verify compliance with safety policies and procedures as required by law and the owner
• Work to ensure safety requirements are clear to contractors
• Represent the utility client in meetings
• Prepare reports in a clear and concise manner
• Reinforces safety culture with field crews
• Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures

Additional Information

• SMG full-time, benefitted Associates are eligible for Premium Pay after working 40 billable hours for the week. Premium pay is at a 1.35 multiplier.
• Per diem is $175/day for this project.
• Annual pay/merit review/increase.

Requirements

• A professional safety certification from an industry-recognized safety organization, OR a college degree in a safety-related field and at least two (2) years of demonstrable safety management-related experience OR at least five (5) years of increasing responsibility in professional, technical, safety management, and/or electric utility operations experience
• Be able to work outdoors in all reasonable conditions
• Proficient with effective email correspondence, electronic document development, creating safety-related communications (bulletins, alerts, etc.), navigating new computer software and applications
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities is critical to success
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative team setting
• Ability to lead meetings and initiatives to drive results
• Able to drive to multiple areas around the state

Experience preferred in the following areas

• Transmission & distribution, construction
• Knowledge of safety rules and regulations at all levels of government, including federal, state, and local

Physical Demands of the job may include:

• Moving about long distances
• Ascending/descending stairs and ladders
• Remaining in a stationary position for a prolonged period
• Working in extreme weather (hot and cold environments)
• Being exposed to loud noises
• Wearing personal protective gear correctly

Join an elite group of Safety Professionals!

Safety Management Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.