Safety & Health Manager - Distributed Energy - TN

Job Summary

This is a mid-level project position responsible for implementing and maintaining the Company's Safety and Health Procedures on larger, moderately complex projects. The role performs medium to high complexity tasks and may act as a supervisor to other safety and health professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Implements, administers, and maintains project Drug and Alcohol Substance Abuse Program.
• Develops and conducts employee safety and health training programs.
• Conducts detailed site safety and health inspections.
• Manages project security contracts, programs, and policies.
• Performs record keeping / filing functions.
• Conducts incident and injury/illness investigations.
• Writes detailed injury/illness reports.
• Completes all appropriate company safety and health program documents.
• Interfaces with clients and government officials.
• Manages construction contractor safety and health program administration.
• Administers project worker's compensation programs and procedures.
• May act as Safety and Health Consultant to internal and external clients.
• May act as on-site first aid and medical provider.
• Provides supervision, training, development, and performance management of direct reports.
• Supports continuous improvement efforts and the change management effects associated with the implementation of improvements.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Safety, Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene, or related field.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in safety and health management.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards and regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certifications in safety and health management.
• Experience in distributed energy projects.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

• Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds, standing, kneeling, bending, stooping, moving, and walking long distances in and around confined, cluttered places, and uneven areas.
• Requires full range of motion and flexibility, use of hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls, repetitive movement, climbing, maintaining balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds, working up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions, exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable, and work around hazardous equipment.
• Typical construction site environment.