Safety Specialist | Austin, TX

HazTek Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

HazTek Safety Management, based in Austin, TX, seeks an experienced Safety Specialist to back electrical construction projects, ensure OSHA compliance, and strengthen the safety culture across teams.

The role requires 5+ years in safety, NFPA 70e, OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, and experience with energy isolation and contractor LOTO. Local travel only; data center or similar environments are a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of direct safety experience in electrical construction required.
• NFPA 70e certification required.
• OSHA 30 and First Aid/CPR certified.
• Bachelor's degree in a safety-related field preferred.
• Experience with data center builds or similar environments.
• Experience driving assurance around energy isolation and contractor LOTO compliance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of a complex electrical construction project ensuring OSHA compliance.
• Interact with teams to implement safety improvements and uphold best practices.
• Attend safety department and management meetings, training workshops and daily briefings.
• Establish processes to verify qualifications, training, and PPE of personnel.

Skills

Safety leadership

Electrical safety

Communication skills

Proficient computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety-related field

OSHA 30

First Aid/CPR certified

NFPA 70e certification

Job description

Responsibilities

HazTek is looking for an experienced Safety Specialist near Austin, TX. Help support specific project needs and ensure that best practices are implemented, safety compliance requirements are met, and an improved safety culture and performance is delivered.

• Oversee all aspects of a complex electricalstructures and construction project ensuring OSHA compliance


• Proven ability to interact with teams and implement improvements


• Attend safety department and management meetings, training workshops, and daily activity briefings


• Ensures process is established that verifies qualifications, training, and PPE of personnel performing the work.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of direct safety experience in electrical construction required


• NFPA 70e certification required


• OSHA 30 and First Aid/CPR certified


• Bachelor's degree in a safety related field preferred


• Experience working a data center build, or similar environment


• Experience driving assurance around energy isolation and contractor lockout/tagout (LOTO) compliance


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Proficient computer skills


• Embody HazTek's Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, Accountability

Overview

HazTek Safety Management is a full-service, objective safety partner, founded in 1997. The health, safety and well-being of employeesand companies is our highest priority. We offer full-time employment, stability, competitive benefits, professional development, travel, diverse safety experiences, management support and the added benefit of working with a network of over 275 full-time HazTek safety professionals.

At HazTek, We Stand Together for Safety

We are committed to building an environment of inclusion and acceptance which values diversity across all areas of theorganization; an environmentin which all employees can contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Travel | Relocation

Local Only - No travel, per diem or relocation is offered for this opportunity