Utilities Safety Specialist

LHH Recruitment Solutions has a Utilities Safety Specialist opening for our client in the Allentown, PA area! This direct hire full-time role allows you to collaborate with numerous departments to create, design, and resolve issues relevant safety concerns, inspections, training, and foster a safety-first culture that is proactive. This worksite-to-worksite travel position requires at least 5 years’ experience in utility safety work, and ideal candidates will have extensive experience in dealing with construction and/or grounds keeping worksites.

Salary range: $70,000 to $100,000.

• Continuously create, update, and implement EHS policies and procedures to remain in compliance with governing body regulations.
• Creation, implementation, and documentation of training programs.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure hazard mitigation as well as potential hazards identification and removal.
• Maintain adherence to EHS protocols, procedures, and policies as well as recommending and implementing any necessary corrective actions.
• Develop, implement, and utilize root cause analysis regarding any incidents, accidents, and near misses compiling documentation and implementation of any necessary corrective measures.
• Creation of and implementation of emergency preparedness plans.
• Deliver training and overall guidance to all personnel, vendors, and visitors on company EHS policy and procedures in English and Spanish.
• Remain up to date on all relevant laws and regulations and make any necessary corrections and implementations as needed.

• Proven ability to remain organized, analytical while working in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional and technical presentation and communication skills a must.
• OSHA 30 hour certified.
• Must have valid driver’s license, take drug screen and pass a background check.
• Experience in arborist safety and utilities HIGHLY preferred.
• Highly versed in OSHA 29 CFR 1926 and ANSI Z133 required.
• 5+ years’ experience in a safety leadership role in either construction or utilities required.
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail.
• Experience in incident reporting and root cause analysis investigation required.

Associate

Full-time

Other

Utilities