Site Safety Manager - Utility-Scale

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Site Safety Manager to oversee and implement health and safety practices during the construction of a utility-scale solar project. The successful candidate will be responsible for promoting a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, and monitoring field activities to prevent incidents and maintain a safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation and monitoring of the project's Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) program.
• Conduct regular site inspections, safety audits, and job hazard analyses.
• Ensure compliance with applicable OSHA regulations, project safety procedures, and relevant industry standards.
• Identify hazards, assess risks, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor construction activities, including civil works, mechanical installation, electrical work, and solar panel installation.
• Lead toolbox talks, safety orientations, training sessions, and daily safety briefings.
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions; prepare reports and follow up on corrective actions.
• Coordinate with project management, construction supervisors, subcontractors, and client representatives on safety matters.
• Maintain safety documentation, inspection records, incident reports, and compliance records.
• Promote continuous improvement and accountability across all site activities.

Requirements

• Proven experience in site safety management for construction or renewable energy projects.
• Experience in utility-scale solar construction is strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements, hazard identification, risk assessment, and incident investigation.
• Experience conducting safety inspections, audits, toolbox talks, and safety training.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work on-site and coordinate with multidisciplinary construction teams.

Work Environment

This is an on-site role at a utility-scale solar construction project in the United States. Candidates must be able to work in a field-based construction environment.