Safety Specialist, Senior

Job Summary

Responsible for promoting a safe working environment by creating, administering and maintaining an effective safety program designed to help prevent incidents, illnesses and injuries.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Communicates ITC safety rules, practices, procedures and expectations to all employees and contractors working on company property.
• Designs, develops, implements, the organization's health and safety programs and procedures to safeguard employees, contractors and general public and to ensure that all facilities are compliant with regulations.
• Conducts studies and investigations to ensure compliance with government safety and health laws, standards and regulations.
• Conducts jobsite audits, Energy-Based Evaluations, and reviews to measure contractor compliance.
• Led regularly scheduled meetings with assigned contractors or employees to review observations, incidents, and trends associated.
• Provides safety performance measures, conducts follow up investigations and determines root cause analysis of an event.
• Maintains professional relationships with outside agencies such as Edison Electric Institute (EEI), National Safety Council and other safety-related agencies.
• Represents the company safety program internally and externally.
• Develops and maintains productive relationships with assigned contractors.
• Able to represent Manager when needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in related field with a minimum of six (6) years of experience in safety or construction management, or a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in safety or construction Management, including a combination of work experience, education and training relevant to the essential duties and responsibilities of this job.
• Professional certification (e.g. Certified Industrial Hygienist, Certified Safety Professional, Construction/Occupational Health and Safety Technician, Certified Utility Safety Professional, Power Line Safety Specialist. Electric utility industry experience preferred.

About Us

Make a Power Move - For the Greater Grid: Reliable. Resilient. Ready. As AI innovation, automation and economic growth reshape the way we live and work, the demand on our power infrastructure is growing fast. At ITC, we’re building the greater grid that’s ready for today’s technology and tomorrow’s possibilities. Our people bring the power - fueling innovation and strengthening the grid every day. We’re looking for individuals who are ready to make a power move and help us build a greater grid for a more reliable and affordable energy future. ITC offers industry-leading compensation, benefits and opportunities to channel your energy into solutions. We foster a culture of belonging - where every voice is valued, differences are celebrated and everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Make a power move today.