Transmission Distribution Safety Manager- Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

Kiewit; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Safety Programs Manager to lead and enhance safety initiatives across various construction projects. This role involves developing and auditing safety programs, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations, and fostering a culture of safety among team members. With a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, this innovative firm offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the safety domain. Join a team that values collaboration and strives to create safe working environments, while also providing comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans

Voluntary wellness programs

Employee assistance programs

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Qualifications

• 5+ years of heavy civil, transmission, substation or distribution construction experience.
• Certification as a Safety Professional or Emergency Medical Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and communication of safety programs.
• Collaborate with craft in the field to encourage safety program buy-in.
• Conduct daily hazard inspections and assist with corrective actions.

Skills

OSHA 30 Certification

OSHA 500 Certification

OSHA 510 Certification

Construction Safety

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Team Collaboration

Independent Work

Education

Degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Degree in Environmental Safety

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Transmission Distribution Safety Manager- Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

Transmission Distribution Safety Manager- Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

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Requisition ID: 174673

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Delivery

Department: Safety

Market: Power

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

At Kiewit, one of our guiding principles on every project and in every office is, “Nobody Gets Hurt” and we’re currently looking for a Safety Programs Manager who will create, support and audit our programs which reinforces our commitment to safety.

District Overview

Kiewit Power Delivery. is a full-service engineering and construction solutions provider operating across North America. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the transmission and distribution market from high voltage overhead and underground transmission to distribution and automation design and construction capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the electric utility, renewable energy, industrial, and oil & gas markets. As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering experience that provides holistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry.

Our rapidly growing power delivery business has opened new locations across North America to strengthen our market presence while executing work within the communities where we live. We have invested in industry-leading design technology and platforms while also expanding our construction equipment fleet with the most advanced, and safest equipment on the market. We are committed to building upon our history as one of the safest companies to work for by equipping our craft with the best tooling and safety programs available.

We are an innovative team that prides itself on excellence through continuous improvement and an unwavering commitment to delivering for our clients. Our staff collaborates with Kiewit’s vast internal network of resources that span heavy civil and infrastructure, vertical and commercial buildings, mining, as well our oil and gas and power generation markets, to drive safe and cost-effective solutions that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

Location

One of the many things that makes Kiewit’s culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development, review, updating, and communication of the SSSP to everyone including subcontractors
• Collaborate with the craft every day in the field to encourage buy-in of our safety program and to support craft ownership of the safety program
• Exercise Stop Work Responsibility to ensure adherence to company policies, regulations, work plans, work packs, and detailed work plans
• Plan, prioritize, and problem-solve with operations in the field every day based on leading indicator trends and upcoming work
• Encourage, support, inspire, and advise staff and craft employees to execute the SSSP
• Assist with maintaining project files in compliance with OSHA/MSHA regulations and in compliance with our policies including accident/injury files
• Assist with first aid and maintain relationships with emergency medical services and clinics
• Assist with KieTrac entry, incident investigations, and implementation of effective solution
• Complete a daily documented hazard inspection and assist operations, craft, and subcontractors with the implementation of corrective actions
• Review work plans, work packs, and detailed work plans prior to the start of work
• Assist and provide safety training on policies, procedures, OSHA/MSHA, NCCER, SIMS, orientation, and client-specific requirements
  
  
  

Qualifications

• The ability to travel and relocate as required
• OSHA 30, 500 and 510 certifications
• 5+ years of heavy civil, transmission, substation or distribution construction experience
• Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or a related field of study is preferred
• 10+ years of construction safety in a field environment
• Certification as a Safety Professional or Emergency Medical Technician is preferred
• Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment
• MSHA experience REQUIRED
  
  
  

Other Requirements:

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• FIELD ROLES ONLY May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
  
  
  

Base Compensation: $100,068 - $150,102

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

This posting will be active from: 05/01/2025 - 07/01/2025

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction and Civil Engineering

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