Site Safety Representative

Job Description

Job Description

WRS is partnered with an established electrical contractor seeking a Site Safety Representative to support construction operations throughout Coastal Georgia and South Carolina.

This position will be responsible for promoting a strong safety culture, conducting regular jobsite inspections, identifying potential hazards, and ensuring field operations comply with company safety policies and applicable OSHA regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a background in construction, a strong understanding of jobsite safety practices, and the ability to work directly with field employees, Foremen, and Superintendents to maintain safe and productive working environments.

Previous electrical construction experience is highly preferred , particularly for candidates who have transitioned from field leadership into safety-related responsibilities.

• Conduct daily jobsite safety inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety requirements.

• Lead weekly toolbox talks and communicate relevant safety topics to field personnel.

• Perform monthly safety audits and document findings, observations, and recommendations.

• Identify unsafe working conditions and coordinate corrective actions with field supervision.

• Monitor daily fleet safety practices, including company vehicle operation and compliance with fleet safety policies.

• Ensure company safety processes, procedures, and standards are consistently followed across assigned projects.

• Work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, Foremen, and field personnel to address safety concerns.

• Assist with Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), risk assessments, and the implementation of safe work practices.

• Support incident investigations, documentation, and follow-up corrective actions as needed.

• Maintain accurate safety inspection reports, audit records, and other required documentation.

• Provide guidance and coaching to field employees regarding OSHA regulations and construction safety practices.

• Travel between assigned project sites to maintain consistent safety oversight and support field operations.

• OSHA 30 certification required.

• Previous construction field experience.

• Working knowledge of construction hazards, OSHA regulations, and safe work practices.

• Ability to identify unsafe conditions and communicate corrective actions effectively.

• Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with field employees and supervision.

• Proficiency using computers, tablets, and digital reporting systems.

• Valid driver's license with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

• Ability to safely operate a company vehicle.

• Willingness and ability to travel between assigned project locations throughout Coastal Georgia and South Carolina.

• Previous experience in electrical construction .

• Prior experience as a Construction Foreman, Supervisor, or other field leadership position.

• Previous responsibility for implementing or overseeing jobsite safety practices.

• OSHA 510 certification.

• First Aid and CPR certifications.

• Experience developing and reviewing Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).

• Experience conducting safety inspections, audits, and incident investigations.

• Familiarity with construction safety documentation, reporting, and corrective action procedures.

The position will support multiple construction projects throughout Coastal Georgia and the South Carolina Lowcountry. Candidates should be comfortable traveling throughout this region to visit and support assigned jobsites.

• Base Salary: Based on experience and qualifications.

• Company Vehicle: Provided 

• Company Gas Card: Provided

• Per-Diem when traveling overnight 

• Opportunity to support multiple electrical construction projects across the region.