Senior Safety Manager

Whether you're a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more.

If you're looking to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. Since our founding over 100+ years ago, Rosendin has been driven to positively impact the communities where we live and work. We are an organization built on integrity and we have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity, and inspires everyone to do their best.  As one of the largest EMPLOYEE-OWNED electrical contractors in the United States, you will have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and success. When our people succeed and fuel our success, we reward them. We'd love to have you as a shareholder  

The Senior Safety Manager administers the project safety programs to maintain a safe and healthy work environment. They may be responsible for one project, multiple small projects, or an area within the division(s).  The role would report to a Regional Safety Director and potentially manage Safety Managers, Safety Coordinators, and Field Safety Specialists. This recognized subject matter expert will have complete autonomy in providing technical safety support for safety-related decisions to the project management team(s) and field leadership.  Leads the development needs and contributes to the overall company safety strategy.

• Direct daily audits of work areas.  Provide safety expertise in response to identified deficiencies and requests for safety assistance. Communication with project team(s) and field leadership is essential.

• Prepare professional reports, conduct safety briefings, act as company spokesperson for site safety issues, research, and answer site safety questions and concerns.

• Resolve site safety issues and provide emergency response as needed that arises from sub-contractors, customers, employees, and company managers.

• Anticipate & direct safety program elements, as needed, to comply with customer and regulatory requirements.

• Direct comprehensive, in-depth investigations of all injury and loss incidents, identify all causal factors, develop and implement measures to prevent recurrences, and follow up to ensure long-term resolution.

• Lead safety training, testing, and record-keeping for all employees on assigned projects (New Hire Orientation, Equipment Training, Haz Com, Fall Protection, Excavation, Confined Space, Lockout/Tag out, Crane and Rigging, etc.).

• Act as an advisor to the company management team and customer agencies to ensure safety requirements are identified, communicated to employees, and fulfilled.

• Manage the assigned project's safety program budget, planning, acquiring, controlling, and distributing all safety equipment, supplies, and training aids.

• Develop and review site safety plans for the project(s).

• Act as a lead in project start-up meetings.

• Assess three-week look ahead for the project(s).

• Ensure a crisis management plan is implemented for the project(s) and facilities.

• Ensure clinics/medical facilities are set up, and the project team knows their location.

• Ensure procedures are followed for LOTO and first-time energization at project site.

• Review Step by Step and MOPS (Method of Procedures).

• Develop and participate in RCAs (root cause analysis) to prevent reoccurring events at projects.

• Identify needs and compose training documents, pre-task plans, permits, training certifications, sign-in sheets, and toolbox meetings to the appropriate database or filing system.

• Principal advisor for injury case management; coordination with insurance representatives and vendors as assigned by senior safety leadership.

• The duties and responsibilities describe this position's general nature and scope of work. This is a partial listing, and other responsibilities will be assigned based on the position's role within the business unit.

• Preferred Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Occupational Safety & Health, or a related field

• Preferred Professional Safety Certification (i.e., Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP), Construction Health & Safety Tech (CHST))

• 7 plus years of safety construction experience

• Can be a combination of training, education, and relevant work experience

• Ability to recognize hazardous situations & recommend corrective measures is essential

• Thorough understanding of federal, state, and local regulations

• Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.); 

• Proficient in using electronic devices (i.e., phone, tablet, computer) for safety audit software and emails.

• Strong organizational, record-keeping, and follow-up skills

• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary

• Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude

• Ability to be self-motivated, proactive, and an effective team player

• Effective oral and written communication skills as required for the position

• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others

• Up to 100%

• General work environment - sitting, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted in both indoor office settings and outdoor construction job site settings. Environmental conditions will vary

• Noise level varies based on location

• Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs

• We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.

Rosendin Electric is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

• ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership

• 401K

• Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement

• 17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

• Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance

• Disability Income Protection Insurance

• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)

• Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation

Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group, we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our business and your career.

Rosendin Electric is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.