Safety Specialist - Electrical Construction | Philadelphia area

HazTek Safety Management; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

HazTek Safety Management is seeking a Safety Professional to oversee safety activities for large-scale construction projects in Conshohocken, Montgomery County. This role ensures compliance with OSHA standards and client safety expectations while promoting a strong safety culture. Ideal candidates will have OSHA 30 and experience in critical construction projects. Full-time employment with competitive benefits is offered, focusing on employee health and safety as a top priority.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 certification required; OSHA 510 preferred.
• Experience in data center, mission critical, heavy industrial projects.
• Strong understanding of energized electrical safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily construction safety activities for OSHA compliance.
• Conduct daily site inspections and safety meetings.
• Support energized electrical work activities.

Skills

OSHA 30

Data center and heavy electrical construction

Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)

Energized electrical safety practices

CPR/First Aid certification

Microsoft Office

Digital reporting platforms (e.g., Procore)

Job description

The Safety Professional supports specific project needs by ensuring best practices are implemented, safety compliance requirements are met, and helping promote a strong culture of safety throughout all phases of construction. This role will support large-scale mission critical/data center and heavy electrical construction projects with a focus on energized work, commissioning activities, and critical systems oversight.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily construction safety activities to ensure OSHA compliance and client safety expectations are met
• Conduct daily audits, site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety meetings
• Support energized electrical work activities including LOTO, temporary power, switchgear, commissioning, and startup operations
• Monitor high-risk work including fall protection, rigging, steel erection, excavation, confined space, and MEWP operations
• Assist with incident investigations, corrective actions, and safety documentation/reporting
• Review JHAs, permits, and energized work plans to ensure safe execution of work
• Work closely with field supervision, subcontractors, and project teams to maintain a proactive safety culture

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 required; OSHA 510 strongly preferred
• Experience supporting data center, mission critical, heavy industrial, or heavy electrical construction projects
• Strong understanding of LOTO, NFPA 70E, arc flash, and energized electrical safety practices
• Experience with commissioning/startup activities preferred
• CPR/First Aid certified preferred
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and digital reporting platforms such as Procore
• 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 employees and 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 the organization; an environment in 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.