Site Safety Lead

Acuren; Freeport (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Acuren is seeking a Site Safety Lead to provide on-site safety direction, regulatory compliance, and risk management leadership within the NDT industry. The role emphasizes hazard assessments, incident investigations, and safety training across sites.

Responsibilities include promoting safety culture, coordinating with clients, and maintaining essential safety records and audits. This position requires extensive field experience and strong communication skills to ensure incident-free operations

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' field service safety experience in relevant industries.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations as it relates to NDT environments.
• Proven safety leadership with incident investigation and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Upholds and promotes Acuren’s safety values and ethics.
• Communicates across workforce to develop a safety-focused culture.
• Ensure hazard assessments are conducted on every job and staff understand risk refusal of unsafe work.
• Provide safety training and resources; conduct regular safety audits.
• Lead incident investigations and communicate lessons learned region-wide.
• Liaise with client safety personnel and participate in pre-job meetings.
• Maintain safety training, DOT and related records.

Skills

Safety leadership

Hazard assessment

Incident investigation

Excellent communication

Excel and Word

Education

OSHA 30hr General Industry

CHST (Construction Health and Safety Technician)

COSM (Certificate for Occupational Safety Managers)

COSS (Certified Occupational Safety Specialist)

5+ years field safety experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Position Summary

The Site Safety Lead will provide safety direction on site, company/regulatory compliance, procedural training, safe practices enforcement, and required risk management leadership specific to the NDT Industry.

Responsibilities

• Upholds, safeguard, and promote Acuren’s values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, integrity, safety, quality, and corporate responsibility.
• Actively communicate with all levels of the workforce to develop a culture that embraces safety, recognizes hazards, and takes action to minimize risk.
• Ensure employees conduct hazard assessments on every job and that all staff understands they are not to take risks and must refuse unsafe work.
• Provide resources to ensure we use quality and appropriate safety equipment, carry out safety training where required, and to conduct safety audits on a regular basis.
• Provide direct management and leadership in the investigation of all safety incidents.
• Focuses to ensure clients are provided with quality services in a timely manner.
• Worker training, use of procedures, project supervision and peer review are all areas that require management focus in Acuren’s business.
• Conducts ongoing safety assessments of the work force, and oversee safety audits/inspections e.g. facilities, operations, equipment and processes).
• Leads incident investigations, participate in management review calls, write the Incident Report Summary and ensure the incident and “lessons learned” are communicated throughout the region. Looks at “root” cause analysis to determine preventive measures or correction action initiatives.
• Works as the liaison with client safety personnel, participate in pre-job meetings, post job reviews and obtain feedback on safety performance for use in improving programs.
• Provides safety training for all employees and management throughout the assigned area of operation.
• Ensures compliance with all Federal, State and local government laws (OSHA, EPA, USDOT, NIOSH, Traffic Safety, Workers' Compensation, etc.).
• In partnership with Corporate Safety Leader, establishes annual plans/objectives, defining clear goals, measures and schedules required to meet regulatory and organizational expectations.
• Maintains required safety training, DOT and other related files and records.
• Any direction from the Site Manager

Requirements

• Minimum requirement: OSHA 30hr General Industry Card
• CHST (Construction Health and Safety Technician)
• COSM (Certificate for Occupational Safety Managers)
• COSS (Certified Occupational Safety Specialist)
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in field service employment specific to regional client industries; e.g., petrochemical, mining, etc.
• Previous experience as an occupational safety leader or field safety experience.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of OSHA as it relates to a NDT environment.
• Strong technical background in NDT methods and procedures.
• Excellent technical and non-technical verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-starter, enthusiastic, energized team player.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
• 401K Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off

Company Overview

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees.