Site Safety Manager in Houston

Energy Jobline ZR; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Per Diem when travel is required

Health, dental and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative and inclusive work env

Job summary

Sendero Energy Services in Houston, TX is seeking a Site Safety Manager to oversee site safety programs for renewables and heavy civil construction projects. You will develop and implement safety policies, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with multiple teams on risk reduction.

Travel is required across Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico. The role reports to the Safety Director and emphasizes training, incident investigations, emergency planning, and maintaining thorough safety records

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a safety management role, preferably in a construction or industrial setting.
• In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and best practices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Certification in occupational health and safety is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and continually improve site-specific safety programs and policies.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations and conduct audits.
• Deliver safety training for employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Lead investigations into accidents, near misses, and other incidents and report findings.
• Conduct routine safety inspections of the site and address hazards.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans and coordinate drills.
• Promote a culture of safety and collaborate with departments to integrate safety into operations.
• Maintain records of safety activities, inspections, training, and incidents.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety knowledge

Software familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or related field

Tools

Safety management software

Job description

Job Title: Site Safety Manager – Renewables / Heavy Civil Construction

Company: Sendero Energy Services

Headquarters: Houston, TX

Position Type: Full-Time

About Sendero Energy Services:

Sendero Energy Services is a leading civil construction-focused professional services firm, specializing in earthwork, drainage, and utility installations for renewable energy developers and EPC firms across the Southwest. We are passionate about advancing sustainable energy solutions by delivering best-in-class construction services with precision and integrity.

Position Overview:

The Site Safety Manager is responsible for overseeing and implementing safety programs and policies at the designated site, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and promoting a safe working environment. This role reports directly to the Safety Director and involves collaborating with various departments to develop and maintain effective safety strategies.

Sendero Energy Services is located in Houston, Texas, however, assignments require travel to various locations in Texas, Arizona, or New Mexico. This successful candidate must be willing to travel and work from remote areas where our projects are located.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Safety Program Development:
   • Collaborate with the Safety Director to develop, implement, and continually improve site-specific safety programs and policies.
   • Ensure alignment with company-wide safety initiatives and industry best practices.
2. Regulatory Compliance:
   • Stay informed about local, state, and federal safety regulations, ensuring the site's compliance with all relevant standards.
   • Conduct regular audits to identify and address any potential compliance issues.
3. Training and Education:
   • Develop and deliver safety training programs for employees, contractors, and visitors.
   • Monitor and track employee training records to ensure all personnel are adequately trained on safety protocols.
4. Incident Investigation and Reporting:
   • Lead investigations into accidents, near misses, and other incidents to determine root causes and prevent recurrence.
   • Prepare detailed incident reports and submit findings to the Safety Director.
5. Safety Inspections:
   • Conduct routine safety inspections of the site, identifying hazards and implementing corrective actions.
   • Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to address safety concerns promptly.
6. Emergency Preparedness:
   • Develop and maintain emergency response plans for the site.
   • Coordinate regular drills and training exercises to ensure personnel are adequately prepared for emergencies.
7. Communication and Collaboration:
   • Foster a culture of safety by promoting open communication and collaboration among employees.
   • Work closely with other departments to integrate safety considerations into daily operations.
8. Record Keeping:
   • Maintain accurate records of safety-related activities, including inspections, training, and incidents.
   • Ensure documentation is organized and readily accessible for internal and external audits.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a safety management role, preferably in a construction or industrial setting.
• In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and best practices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Certification in occupational health and safety is .
• Familiarity with safety management software and tools.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Per Diem when travel is required
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment