Safety Manager T&D

HKA Enterprises; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HKA Enterprises in Charleston, SC seeks an experienced HSE professional to assist with safety audits, risk management, and incident investigations. You will conduct inspections, maintain records, and ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and project rules.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in electric utility transmission safety, OSHA 10/30, and strong communication skills for training and management input. A valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of electric utility experience, focusing on Transmission.
• 3+ years' experience in a Safety position in the T&D industry preferred or relevant mix of school and HSE field experience in associated construction industry.
• Basic computer skills particularly Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) for input and output of data
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written
• OSHA 10 & 30
• Strong knowledge of applicable OSHA standards
• Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation.
• Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of such individual or others in the workplace.
• Job site safety requirements as required by the client (long sleeves, steel/safety toe boots, etc.).
• Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.).
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assisting with performing safety audits.
• Risk identification and management, incident reporting and investigation
• Conducts inspections and assessments.
• Record keeping and other general administrative duties.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety, environmental and project rules.
• Perform accident and incident investigations and reporting as directed.
• Assists in documentation collection for driver qualification files.
• Assists in training functions.
• Provides input to management.
• Ensure that federal, state, company, and site-specific policies and procedures are enforced.
• Ability to identify and suggest resolution of problems in a timely manner.
• Ability to coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Perform monthly and quarterly inspections on tools and safety equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively in front of large groups.
• Positively influence change and operational discipline around all things HSE related.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety audits

Risk identification

Incident reporting

Inspections

Record keeping

OSHA standards

Effective communication

Microsoft Office

Education

OSHA 510 & OSHA 500

Risk management degree or safety certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Responsible for assisting with performing safety audits.
• Risk identification and management, incident reporting and investigation
• Conducts inspections and assessments.
• Record keeping and other general administrative duties.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety, environmental and project rules.
• Perform accident and incident investigations and reporting as directed.
• Assists in documentation collection for driver qualification files.
• Assists in training functions.
• Provides input to management.
• Ensure that federal, state, company, and site-specific policies and procedures are enforced.
• Ability to identify and suggest resolution of problems in a timely manner.
• Ability to coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Perform monthly and quarterly inspections on tools and safety equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively in front of large groups.
• Positively influence change and operational discipline around all things HSE related.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Educational & Minimum Requirements:

• Must have a minimum of 10 years of electric utility experience, focusing on Transmission
• 3+ years' experience in a Safety position in the T&D industry preferred or relevant mix of school and HSE field experience in associated construction industry.
• Basic computer skills particularly Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) for input and output of data
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written
• OSHA 10 & 30
• Strong knowledge of applicable OSHA standards
• Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation.
• Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of such individual or others in the workplace.
• Job site safety requirements as required by the client (long sleeves, steel/safety toe boots, etc.).
• Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.).
• Valid driver's license.

Educational & Preferred Requirements:

• OSHA 510 & OSHA 500 CUSP
• Risk management degree or safety professional certification preferred.