Senior Electrical Safety Leader

Adams-Electric-Company; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Adams-Electric-Company in Charleston, SC is seeking a Safety Superintendent to lead safety programs across electrical construction projects. You will enforce OSHA/NFPA 70E standards, develop site safety plans, and mentor field safety staff to prevent incidents and drive a proactive safety culture.

You will oversee audits, investigations, and training, coordinating with project teams and management to integrate safety into every phase of work and continuously improve performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of safety experience in electrical or industrial construction, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or senior leadership capacity.
• OSHA 500 or 510; CHST, CSP, or equivalent certification preferred; First Aid/CPR, NFPA 70E training.
• In-depth understanding of electrical construction hazards and controls.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach.
• Ability to influence and drive safety culture across diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor Safety Coordinators and Safety Specialists assigned to project sites.
• Serve as the primary safety liaison between project management, field personnel, and corporate safety leadership.
• Conduct regular site audits and inspections to ensure compliance with company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive site-specific safety plans (SSSPs) for electrical construction projects.
• Monitor leading and lagging safety indicators, ensuring prompt corrective actions and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training initiatives across multiple project sites.
• Lead incident investigations and root cause analyses, ensuring lessons learned are shared and implemented.

Skills

Leadership

Safety management

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Mentoring

Education

OSHA 500 or 510

CHST or CSP

First Aid/CPR

NFPA 70E training

Job description

Adams-Electric-Company in Charleston, SC is seeking a Safety Superintendent to lead safety programs across electrical construction projects. You will enforce OSHA/NFPA 70E standards, develop site safety plans, and mentor field safety staff to prevent incidents and drive a proactive safety culture.

You will oversee audits, investigations, and training, coordinating with project teams and management to integrate safety into every phase of work and continuously improve performance.