Safety Specialist

Safety Specialist Civil/Substation - various locations Job Category: Grid Tech Requisition Number: SAFET001503 Posted: February 20, 2026 Full-Time Locations Showing 1 location North Carolina 3800 Centurion Drive Suite 101 Garner, NC 27529, USA North Carolina 3800 Centurion Drive Suite 101 Garner, NC 27529, USA Required: ET&D or Civil Safety: 5-10 years Key Duties Advise on provisions to minimize safety risks Conduct safety inspections, observations, investigations and regulatory compliance for OSHA and DOT Communicates, coaches and trains crews on the current HSE work practices and rules, policies and procedures. Prepares reports for management team reviews on observations pertaining to work activities, investigations, employee injuries/property/utility damage incidents. Keep detailed records of safety-related incidents and propose corrective actions Keep Safety databases up to date with current information as clients require. ISnet, Veriforce, and Avatta to name a few. Complete any safety pre-qualifications required by potential clients Communicate daily with Gridtech senior personnel, superintendents on safety needs/requirements Collaborate with managers to monitor compliance and identify safety issues Intervene in unsafe activities or operations Liaise with and report to PGS Safety Director on OSH matters Other duties as assigned. Skills Proven experience as safety specialist in the power construction industry In-depth knowledge of OSH guidelines and practices Experience in reporting and developing policies OSHA 30 Training CUSP certification, or must be able to attain within 6 months of hire date Experience in implementing OSH training programs Proficient in MS Office Excellent communication and advisory skills Diligent with an analytical mind BSc/Ba in business administration, Safety or relevant field MVR qualifies individual to be an approved company driver Working Conditions Office/Field 50% travel may be required Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. GridTech Power is an equal opportunity employer. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr