HSE Specialist

About the role

D&L Electric is a Georgia-based professional electrical contractor with nearly 20 years of experience installing and servicing electrical systems for commercial and industrial facilities and new construction. We are looking for a dedicated HSE Specialist who is excited to contribute their skills, grow their career, and be part of a supportive, collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain open and proactive communication with staff, clients, project managers, and management regarding safety matters
• Lead and facilitate safety communications programs, including toolbox talks, safety committees, and lunch-and-learn
• Enforce Company HSE policy at each management level to ensure compliance
• Develop site-specific safety plans in collaboration with project management teams
• Attend job site meetings and safety walks as required
• Conduct on-site weekly safety audits and safety observations; identify hazards, and initiate improvements
• Ensure job site team members are adhering to safety protocols and procedures with strong focus on electrical safety, fall protection safety, and driver safety
• Manage the procurement and logistics of safety equipment across multiple client locations
• Prepare all safety-related reports and documentation including incident investigation, safety audits, and safety plans
• Participate in coaching and disciplinary actions related to safety as necessary
• Respond calmly to unplanned situations, ensuring effective communication with relevant parties
• Stay informed about evolving safety trends, regulations, and legislation

Qualifications

• 7+ years of related experience
• NFPA 70E electrical background, knowledge and hands-on experience of Arc flash boundary requirements and Arc Flash PPE are required
• Knowledgeable in OSHA, safe work practices, PPE, Confined Space, LOTO, Hot Work, Fall Protection, electrical safety and scissor lift regulations and compliance
• CPR/First Aid certified; additional certifications (MAWPs, PIT, ASP, OSHA 10, 30, and 500) are highly desirable
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and internet navigation
• Self-motivated with strong interpersonal and organizational skills, maintaining a professional demeanor
• Ability to manage and lead entry level to senior safety personnel
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
• Bachelor's degree in environmental, Health, or Safety discipline preferred but not required
• Travel may involve working on job sites for extended periods, some assignments may last several months

Physical demands

• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds; some lifting may be required from knee to shoulder height or other levels
• Ability to carry and transport up to 60 pounds for short distances (up to 20 feet)
• Role requires periods of standing and moving, including stretching, reaching, walking, stooping, pushing, and pulling
• Work may take place in varied environments that can be cold, hot, noisy, or wet, and may include exposure to odors or fumes
• If you require accommodation at any point in the hiring process or on the job, we encourage you to let us know