Solar Site Safety Leader

Strata Clean Energy; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Strata Clean Energy is seeking a Site Safety Manager to support the site team and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on solar construction projects. The role drives a culture of safety excellence, leads safety communications, and manages incident investigations.

The position requires a safety-related degree, CSP/CHST/OSHA 500 credentials, CPR/First Aid, and field experience. Strong leadership, training, and cross-functional collaboration are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in safety or a related technical field with 1 year of construction field experience.
• CSP certification with required safety experience.
• CHST certification with required safety experience.
• OSHA 500 certification with required safety experience.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification required.
• NFPA 70E training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop communication channels and safety teams to identify and address safety-related issues.
• Ensure compliance with all client contractual safety obligations (e.g., Solar Safety Checklist).
• Demonstrate full commitment to all roles and responsibilities of the Safety Manager.
• Attend required meetings, including POD, client meetings, and contractor kick-off sessions.
• Collaborate with the Training Manager to develop materials, presentations, and procedures for effectively communicating the Strata Safety Program.
• Assist in training, coaching, and mentoring staff in response to at-risk behaviors or non-compliance.
• Act as Safety Committee champion.
• Conduct routine safety observations to identify error precursors and leading indicators.
• Document audit findings in EHS Insight and communicate results to site leadership.
• Report all incidents, near misses, and good catches in a timely manner.
• Lead incident investigations and ensure proper follow-through of the reporting process.
• Track safety metrics, including lagging indicators, and share progress with project leadership.
• Encourage health and safety observations from all project team members to support the Safety Incentive Program.
• Respond to emergencies to resolve immediate health, safety, or security concerns.

Skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Interpersonal skills

Office software

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety

CSP certification

CHST certification

OSHA 500 certification

First Aid & CPR certification

NFPA 70E training

Job description

Strata Clean Energy is seeking a Site Safety Manager to support the site team and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on solar construction projects. The role drives a culture of safety excellence, leads safety communications, and manages incident investigations.

The position requires a safety-related degree, CSP/CHST/OSHA 500 credentials, CPR/First Aid, and field experience. Strong leadership, training, and cross-functional collaboration are essential for success.