Regional Safety Manager

Regional Safety Superintendent We are currently seeking a Regional Safety Superintendent to join our team. As a Regional Safety Superintendent, you will analyze and enhance workplace health and safety programs to create a safer, more compliant environment. You will evaluate existing safety management systems, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement strategic solutions to mitigate risk. Your expertise will drive the development of innovative hazard abatement programs, proactive risk management strategies, and action plans that protect employees while ensuring regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Conduct regular job site inspections to identify and correct safety hazards. Conduct Job Behavior Observations (JBOs) focusing on: The objectives of Safety Management. Observing and correcting unsafe acts and at‑risk behavior. Evaluating Foreperson knowledge of safety program. Identifying job site hazards. Evaluating Crew Foreperson knowledge of their safety training responsibilities. Observing and reporting on proper work techniques in accordance with the Foreperson’s Manual and Region policy Manual. Assist leadership and employees with hazard analysis and safety corrective actions. Lead accident, incident, and near‑miss investigations, ensuring proper documentation and reporting. Oversee the implementation of safety training programs and ensure compliance with company policies and OSHA regulations. Collaborate with regional management to develop and execute safety initiatives that align with corporate goals. Provide technical expertise and support to field teams, ensuring adherence to best practices in workplace safety. Maintain accurate records of safety audits, training sessions, and incident reports. Participate in safety meetings and teleconferences to share insights and address concerns. Oversee the data collection, input and distribution of reports of statistical information gained from JBO reports. Work with the regional office to monitor files for compliance with required documentation, as specified by corporate and region policy. Assist in the General Foreperson orientation process and mentoring program. Assist with the Incident Investigation process including: Reviewing reports to ensure appropriate documentation is complete. Assuring the investigation identifies root causes. Assisting the Regional Manager with the assignment of recommendations to individuals, and ensuring those recommendations are completed within specified dates. Completing OSHA 300 logs as required. Ensuring communications to Corporate Safety are completed. Conduct ride‑alongs with General Forepersons to ensure they understand: Compliance with Federal, State, and local EHS regulations. How to conduct a safety visit. How to conduct tailboards. Assure that General Forepersons implement: First Aid/CPR training. Lift School. Home Study Programs. Spanish documentation (when required). Regular Foreperson training meetings. Vehicle Loss Prevention Program. Assure regional compliance with: General Foreperson meeting requirements. Screening applicants for hire. Pre‑employment drug testing. New employee orientation. Background checks. Safety Management Process. Monitors and reviews claims and participates in claims management process. Inform and communicate with Corporate Safety contact on initiatives, activities, questions, concerns, and problem areas. Assist Manager in the establishment and implementation of regional safety goals. Advise Manager on health and safety related trends within the region. Keep abreast of federal, state, and local occupational health and safety regulations. Participate in audits of company sites for compliance with occupational health and safety programs. Provide safety coverage on emergency response work when requested by corporate and/or the Regional Manager. Participate in safety teleconference calls and industrial safety conferences, benchmarking top performing organizations for program improvements. Support the maintenance of EHS management information systems. Minimum Qualifications Ability to adapt to changing conditions, priorities, and requirements, and rapidly learn new skills. Capability to analyze safety data and implement strategic improvements. Robust knowledge of OSHA regulations and workplace safety standards. Ability to interpret health and safety regulations. Ability to establish effective workgroups and foster strong team relationships with clients. Strong oral and written communication skills with an ability to create, communicate, and deliver reports and/or presentations. Education and Experience Experience in safety management within the construction or utility industry. Bachelor’s degree in safety engineering, Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene, or other equivalent technical fields (equivalent experience considered). Pre‑Screen Upon offer, employees may be required to submit to a pre‑employment drug screen, background check, and/or MVR check. License & Certifications A valid driver’s license is required. Traveling Requirements Regional travel and some overnight stays are necessary. Candidates must be able to travel to various job sites as needed. Physical Requirements RARE (less than 10%): stooping, kneeling, squatting, body twisting, crawling, climbing on/off a truck, climbing poles, gripping, climbing ladders, and balancing. OCCASIONAL (up to 33%): standing, sitting, sense of touch, manual dexterity, seeing distant, lifting 10–50 lbs., seeing, reaching, range of motion, depth perception, color vision, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs, lifting up to 10 lbs., lifting up to 50 lbs. FREQUENT (up to 66%): walking. CONTINUOUS (up to 100%): speaking clearly, reading, and hearing (speech range). Safety Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and the requirement to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance and coordination of equipment and tools; be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods; be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments; be able to wear personal protective equipment as necessary; be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day; have the endurance necessary to traverse various terrain; be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 8‑ or 10‑hour day; be able to communicate with others, read, write, and comprehend written and verbal job instructions and information; and communicate and handle conflict professionally. Benefits We offer a competitive range of benefits to support our employees’ health, well‑being, and financial security. Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available to all eligible employees on the first day of employment. For more information on the benefits available for this role, please contact the recruiter or hiring manager. Accommodation & Verification Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling View phone number on click.appcast.io. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e‑Verify all newly hired employees. An Equal Opportunity Employer The company is an equal‑opportunity employer. It does not discriminate on the basis of protected class. Please note All job offers are subject to pre‑employment drug screening and a background check. Unless otherwise noted, we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position. Notice to Agencies We only accept resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing services if a Service Agreement has been signed and we have requested recruitment/staffing services for the specific position. Any unsolicited resumes will become the property of the company, and no fees or compensation will be paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or staffing service. #J-18808-Ljbffr