Senior Site Safety & Health Specialist (T&D)

Job Title: T&D Senior Site Safety & Health Specialist Location: Nationwide (Project‑Based Travel Required) Job Type: Contract / Project‑Based T&D Senior Site Safety & Health Specialist to support transmission and distribution construction projects across the United States. This role is responsible for leading and implementing site‑specific safety programs while providing professional Safety & Health leadership to project management teams in a heavy construction environment. The ideal candidate will ensure field operations are executed safely, in compliance with all regulatory requirements, and aligned with company safety objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead and administer project‑specific Safety & Health programs on field construction projects to ensure work is executed safely and according to established procedures. Manage site safety program deliverables and address site‑specific safety and health compliance questions or concerns. Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal OSHA regulations and applicable safety standards. Drive company safety initiatives with the goal of achieving and maintaining zero safety incidents. Conduct regular safety performance reviews, audits, and assessments to verify compliance with corporate and regulatory standards. Initiate and manage work stoppages when conditions present immediate danger to life or health, and collaborate with project leadership on corrective actions. Partner with project teams and subcontractors to promote best safety practices and maintain regulatory compliance. Perform site safety assessments before work begins and implement corrective actions where needed. Coordinate directly with client safety teams to address safety concerns, implement preventative measures, and strengthen working relationships. Conduct project safety walkthroughs and ensure corrective actions are implemented in a timely manner. Lead and deliver Safety & Health training relevant to project activities. Review near misses, property damage, environmental incidents, and accident investigations, recommending corrective actions and improvements. Maintain all safety documentation and reports in an audit‑ready state, including daily field safety reports. Communicate safety goals, initiatives, and awareness to project personnel to foster a safe and productive work environment. Travel to and support multiple project sites as required. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or Construction Management with 7+ years of relevant experience, or Associate's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or Construction Management with 9+ years of relevant experience, or High School Diploma/GED with 11+ years of relevant safety or construction management experience. Required Experience & Skills Strong knowledge of OSHA Construction and General Industry Regulations. Familiarity with ANSI, NIOSH, Army Corps of Engineers EM 385‑1, and National Electrical Code (NEC) standards. Experience supporting high‑voltage transmission, distribution, and substation projects (minimum 5 years preferred). Professional certification such as Certified Utility Safety Professional (CUSP), Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) credential, or equivalent. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Ability to work flexible schedules based on project demands. Valid driver's license and ability to travel between project sites. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Certifications OSHA 10‑Hour Construction Outreach Training required (minimum). OSHA 30‑Hour Construction Outreach Training preferred. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under the law. Assistance with the application process is available upon request. #J-18808-Ljbffr Aspen Technical Staffing, Inc.