Electrical Safety Manager - Renewable Energy
McCarthy Building
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
McCarthy Building Companies is seeking an experienced and qualified Safety Manager to support Warranty, Operations and Maintenance activities throughout the National Renewable Energy Business Unit.
Must have at least 3+ years of experience managing safety on large commercial construction or Renewable Energy projects.
Experience in Renewable Energy projects preferred (Battery Storage & Solar).
Key Responsibilities
- Manage & coordinate safety programs and all activities on active solar / battery storage power plants for warranty work and O&M tasks.
- Monitor and communicate safety programs and efforts with on-site trade partners and McCarthy employees, ensuring safety is part of our culture and that all new hires have proper safety documents and information.
- Conduct documented safety and health inspections no less than twice per month, coordinating compliance reports.
- Coordinate with Project Supervision so that necessary protective equipment and safety materials are utilized, adequate first aid materials are available and safety documents are posted on-site.
Manage ARC Flash PPE, testing equipment for proper inspections and certifications.
- Coordinate with energy providers, O&M companies and owners for any plant shutdowns or work permits.
- Investigate all injuries and review all accident reports, coordinating corrective measures with McCarthy employees and logging injuries / illnesses for OSHA purposes.
- Minimize construction hazards and enforce safety policies utilizing the company’s disciplinary policy.
- Conduct / coordinate Project Safety "Toolbox" meetings with all McCarthy employees on a weekly basis across multiple States & locations.
- Record and forward copies of all safety related meetings, programs, safety pre-plans, inspections, correspondence, directives, citations, etc.
to the Renewable Energy Safety Director for tracking
- Develop and implement Site Specific LOTO plans for individual projects.
- Assist in developing task specific work planning processes and audit performance adherence.
- Create collaborative, positive safety culture with all McCarthy employees, trade partners and owners.
- Manage activities, review work plans, approve permits in active solar / battery storage power plants across the Country.
- Provide weekly activity updates to the Renewable Energy Safety Director.
- Audit and participate in safety planning and performance in remote locations throughout the US.
- This is a traveling position.
Skills & Qualifications
- 5+ years’ experience managing safety effortsof solar or energy related projects.
- Bilingual (English - Spanish) preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
- OSHA 500 and CHST certifications preferred.
- Ability to manage / administer safety orientations, oversee substance abuse programs, investigate / report on injuries / illnesses / near misses and perform other various safety functions on-site.
- Ability to work with all construction groups- management, owners, trades, and subcontractors.
- Excellent communication, organizational, decision-making, and problem-solvingskills.
- Ability to travel 60% - 75% nationwide.
30+ days ago