Travel Safety Manager - Construction Site Leader

Bergelectric Corp.; Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Bergelectric Corp. is seeking a Safety Manager (Travel) in the US-CA-Tustin area to oversee safety performance and the Work Safe. Live Safe.

program across multiple sites. The role involves daily site visits, audits, and coordinating with project teams to ensure full compliance with safety requirements. Responsibilities include leading safety planning, reviewing plans and permits, conducting inspections, investigating incidents, and fostering a strong safety culture across operations.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in safety and/or in the construction industry. Electrical construction preferred.
• Certified Safety Professional, Construction Health and Safety Technician, Safety Trained Supervisor - Construction, 30 Hour OSHA Outreach/Trainer, EM-385 Accident Prevention Plans, NFPA 70e, Root Cause Analysis Training or similar/equivalent safety credentials and qualifications preferred.
• Demonstrated expertise and working knowledge of safety rules and regulations including fall protection, silica, confined space, forklift, and scissor lift operation, trenching, scaffolding, energy control/LOTO and general construction safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety leadership and technical assistance to operations teams, evaluates safety performance against established targets and reports on safety performance.
• Participates in the safe planning of work by advising operations and project managers on contractual and Company safety requirements. Attends safety meetings and project startup meetings.
• Prepares and reviews site safety plans, risk assessment, work permits, MOPs, and other supporting safety documentation.
• Visits construction projects regularly to perform audits and inspections, identify hazards and liabilities, and ensure safe working conditions.
• Responds to incidents or safety reports from employees, foreman, superintendents, customers, or other parties.
• Verifies compliance with Company policies, OSHA and regulatory agency requirements; maintains safety documentation.
• Develops safety competencies in supervisors and site safety personnel and identifies areas for improvement.
• Meets with foreman and project staff to identify and correct safety issues and implement corrective actions.
• Manages relationships with client site safety personnel to address future issues.
• Monitors and reports on safety engagement activities and incident reports.
• Uses designated Safety Systems and Software to manage incidents, audits, corrective actions, etc.
• Facilitates investigations and sharing of information.
• Collaborates with HR, training, procurement, contracts and others to coordinate safety efforts.
• Assesses training needs and manages train-the-trainer designations for project-level safety; provides training.

Skills

Safety leadership

Interpersonal communication

Travel readiness

Audits & inspections

Training delivery

Incident investigation

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Certified Safety Professional

OSHA 30 Hour Outreach

CHST

Job description

Bergelectric Corp. is seeking a Safety Manager (Travel) in the US-CA-Tustin area to oversee safety performance and the Work Safe. Live Safe.

program across multiple sites. The role involves daily site visits, audits, and coordinating with project teams to ensure full compliance with safety requirements. Responsibilities include leading safety planning, reviewing plans and permits, conducting inspections, investigating incidents, and fostering a strong safety culture across operations.