Safety Manager T&D - Remote

• Remote position with travel as needed (less than 25%)
• High level safety oversight position for major T&D projects

About Our Client

A nationally respected, Fortune‑500‑caliber engineering and design powerhouse, this firm is widely regarded as one of the most influential technical leaders in the power delivery, energy, and critical infrastructure sectors. Supporting some of the largest grid mod projects across the US, they have a long record of delivering complex, grid‑critical transmission, substation, distribution, and generation projects.

Job Description

As the Safety Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring that the prime contractor(s) successfully coordinate and implement federal, state and local safety protocols, conducting risk assessments, and overseeing the compliance of all site personnel involved in the construction process. Your expertise and leadership will be essential in maintaining a safe working environment throughout the project.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the development and implementation of comprehensive safety plans and protocols for industrial construction projects.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards and ensure appropriate safety measures are in place.
• Review project plans, blueprints, and specifications to identify safety concerns and provide recommendations for mitigating risks.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure adherence to safety standards and regulations.
• Conduct regular site inspections and safety audits to assess compliance with safety procedures and identify areas for improvement.
• Oversee safety training and orientation to all personnel involved in the project, ensuring they are aware of safety protocols and equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills.
• Investigate and report accidents, incidents, and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to industrial construction safety.
• Liaise with regulatory agencies and external safety consultants to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of safety-related activities, including incident reports, training records, and safety inspections.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

This position requires someone who has a Professional Safety Certification (ex: CSP, CHST, OHST, etc.) or related area, or 10 years of equivalent experience in construction safety management including extensive experience in industrial construction.

To qualify, it is essential that you have the following skills and experience:

• Proven experience in industrial construction safety, preferably in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of construction operations and safety regulations, including OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) standards.
• Excellent understanding of hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement comprehensive safety plans and protocols.
• Effective leadership and communication skills to coordinate and motivate a diverse team.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities to address safety concerns promptly and effectively.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to upholding the highest safety standards.
• Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Occupational Health and Safety Technician (OHST) are preferred.

What's on Offer

• Competitive hourly pay between $60 and $90 USD.
• Flexibility that works: Choose a hybrid or remote schedule that fits your life and projects
• Access to medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Work on the largest Transmission, Grid Mod project in the US
• Opportunity to work in a key role within the energy and natural resources sector.
• A temporary position offering hands-on experience with impactful projects.
• This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Engineer to make a meaningful impact. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply
• Long-term contract opportunity with contract-to-hire intent after 6-12 months; based on performance and project needs.
• Overtime paid at 1.5x, with strong potential for additional hours during peak project phases.
• Opportunity to travel to project sites nationwide supporting major power delivery projects, with all travel expenses covered.
• Work on high-impact transmission and substation infrastructure projects supporting grid modernization and reliability initiatives across the U.S.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits available.
• Join a firm consistently recognized as a "Top Place to Work" for five consecutive years, known for its collaborative engineering culture and commitment to employee development.

If you are passionate about safety and are seeking a temporary opportunity in a remote setting, we encourage you to apply today!