Field Safety Manager, SDI Services (Temporary Assignment)
SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility-scale solar, battery storage and high-voltage substation projects nationwide. SDI Services, now part of SOLV Energy, adds specialized expertise in solar predrill and pile foundation installation, expanding field capacity and equipment to support exceptional project execution.
About the role
This position sits within SDI Services, a SOLV Energy affiliate company, and is a temporary assignment located full-time on a jobsite in Peoria, IL. The Site Safety Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring a secure and compliant work environment at construction sites or other high-risk workplaces by implementing safety protocols, assessing risks, and promoting a culture of safety among employees and contractors.
Responsibilities
- Develop and enforce safety policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular site inspections, identify potential hazards, and implement corrective measures.
- Investigate accidents, near misses, and safety violations, and recommend corrective actions.
- Coordinate safety training programs, ensure proper use of personal protective equipment, and maintain records of safety activities and incidents.
- Participate in safety audits and compliance assessments.
- Oversee administrative tasks such as contract negotiation, procurement, and document management to maintain project documentation.
- Plan, coordinate, and supervise construction projects from conception to completion.
- Enforce and promote a culture of safety on-site, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
- Maintain high construction quality standards and ensure work meets project specifications and client expectations.
- Maintain open and effective communication with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders.
- Develop and implement safety policies and procedures.
- Conduct routine safety inspections and risk assessments.
- Investigate accidents and incidents, identifying causes and implementing preventive measures.
- Organize safety training programs for employees and contractors.
- Maintain records of safety activities and incidents.
- Collaborate with management to develop and update safety programs.
- Ensure the proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Liaise with regulatory agencies and participate in safety audits.
- Promote a safety-first culture among all site personnel.
- Maintain project documentation and reports.
- Identify and resolve issues and challenges that may arise during construction.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree and/or 2+ years of related experience working in occupational health and safety, industrial hygiene, or a related field.
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification.
- In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and standards.
- Familiarity with construction or industrial site operations.
- Risk assessment and hazard identification skills.
- Strong understanding of emergency response procedures.
- Proficiency in safety data analysis and reporting.
- Effective communication and training skills.
- Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Knowledge of safety equipment and technologies.
- Strong knowledge of construction and solar industry practices.
- Excellent understanding of safety regulations and compliance.
- Leadership and team management abilities.
- Quality control and assurance techniques.
- Environmental and sustainability considerations in construction.
- Risk assessment and management.
- Proficiency in MS Office including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- CPR/First Aid certification.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent certification (preferred).
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.
Pay
Compensation range: $42.36 - $52.95 per hour.