Safety Coordinator - Transmission

About the role

IRBY Construction, a proud member of Quanta Services, is seeking an experienced Safety Coordinator to support Transmission projects across the Gulf Coast Region / Southeast US.

This role involves driving our commitment to safety excellence by supporting the implementation and management of the Irby Safety Management System. You will promote proactive and preventative safety measures, integrate safety into project plans, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety laws.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate safety leadership by supporting the implementation and management of the Irby Safety Management System.
• Promote proactive and preventative safety measures by observing, analyzing, encouraging safe work behaviors and correcting unsafe conditions.
• Integrate safety into project plans, establish safety goals, reinforce safety policies and procedures, support safety training, and monitor safety metrics.
• Maintain safety compliance, create awareness, and set priorities that focus on continuous safety improvement.
• Ensure that federal, state, and local safety laws, regulations, codes, and rules are observed.
• Ensure that OSHA recordkeeping and reporting requirements are met.
• Monitor activities where accidents could occur, halting any operation or activity that constitutes an imminent hazard to personnel or equipment.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3-5 years of field experience in the power industry, with a strong background in Transmission.
• Experience as a Journeyman lineman, foreman, or safety with direct field experience.
• Experience with OSHA 500 / 510, CHST, ASP, CSP, CSHO, COSS, COSM, CUSP, SMS certifications, or currently pursuing these certifications.
• Strong persuasive skills in dealing with management, particularly powerline construction managers and supervisors.
• Ability to organize safety and occupational health material effectively to managers and safety committees.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and safety management software/tools.

Qualifications

As a Quanta Services employee, you will benefit from a wide range of comprehensive benefits packages, including:

• 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Short and long-term benefits
• Employee discounts on consumer goods

Skills

• Strong safety leadership and management skills
• Proactive and preventative safety measures
• Effective communication and persuasion skills
• Organizational and analytical skills
• Knowledge of safety management systems and tools

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Short and long-term benefits
• Employee discounts on consumer goods

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is travel-based, supporting various projects as needed.