Safety Manager- Kiewit Power Constructors

Kiewit Power Constructors (KPC) provides direct-hire construction services for Power Generation utilizing a union craft force. We build major EPC power projects throughout North America. Our culture is unique—we go where the work is, relocating teams based on project availability, individual skill sets, and career goals, offering custom-designed opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive safety plans and procedures specific to power generation projects, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements, industry best practices, and Kiewit's safety standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and assess safety risks.
• Develop and deliver safety training programs for employees and subcontractors, including guidance on safety-related certifications and qualifications for specific job roles.
• Promote a culture of safety awareness and accountability across all levels of the organization.
• Lead investigations into safety incidents, near misses, and accidents, analyzing root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Ensure timely reporting of all safety incidents in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Stay informed about changes in safety regulations and standards applicable to power generation projects, maintaining compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory agencies.
• Coordinate with regulatory authorities during inspections and audits.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure safety performance on projects, conducting regular assessments and audits to evaluate adherence to safety standards.
• Provide timely and accurate safety reports to project management and senior leadership, identifying areas for improvement.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial, or equivalent degree/work experience.
• 3+ years of experience in Heavy Industrial and/or Solar projects.
• Strong work ethic with good interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to act independently with little or no supervision and work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency with standard personal computers and office software.
• Ability to work in varying environments, including diverse weather conditions and terrain.
• Knowledge of construction safety and current Federal and OSHA requirements is preferred.

Working Conditions

• Fast-paced office environment with professional interaction across all levels of management.
• Regularly sit, stand, walk, talk, and listen; occasionally lift and move objects up to 30 pounds.
• Work productively to meet deadlines, including overtime and weekends as required.
• Work at various locations with differing conditions.

Benefits

• Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents.
• Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Retirement plans with company matching.
• Generous paid time off.