Safety Manager - Florida

Haugland Group has an immediate need for an experienced safety professional with knowledge of electrical utility construction practices to join our team. This position will be based out of our office in the Tampa, Florida area.

We are looking for an experienced, self-motivated, highly organized individual to join the Environmental Health and Safety team to provide safety support to our construction project management teams and ensure compliance with all regulations.

At Haugland, we understand that pushing the boundaries of what has been done is essential to develop the infrastructure of tomorrow. The journey won’t be simple, but what gets us there is. At Haugland Group, Our Word is Our Way. We are leaders in building what’s next because we see the path to get there and we’re setting a new standard of exceptional along the way.

Let’s build together!

• Provide safety support to the project teams
• Conduct frequent safety inspections/audits of multiple job sites
• Complete weekly safety meetings (toolbox talks) with employees and subcontractors
• Assist in the development of site-specific Health and Safety Plans, Safe Work Plans, Job Hazard Analyses and Tailboards
• Investigate all near misses, injuries, accidents and property damage
• Ensure safety compliance with all Federal, State and Local laws and regulations
• Interact with project managers, supervisors and workers to identify and correct unsafe conditions or work practices
• Identify loss producing conditions and practices, recommending appropriate corrective action
• Observe tasks as they are being completed to provide support and ensure safe practices

• Must be able to travel. Over 50% of travel is required for this role
• 5+ years of experience with electrical utility construction (underground and overhead transmission, telecom, etc.) safety and work practices
• Bachelor’s degree in safety, Construction Management of a related field
• Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations
• Experience in human performance and error reduction
• OSHA 10 T&D, OSHA 30, OSHA 500
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and standard computer applications
• Display a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner. Able to follow verbal and written instructions with little supervision.
• Ability to identify problems; determine accuracy and relevance of information; use sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and make recommendations
• Effective communication skills, interpersonal and organizational skills, and a strong work ethic
• Must be able to pass a background check and possess a valid driver’s license

At Haugland Group, our benefits are designed to convey company culture and values which has employees at its forefront.

• Excellent benefits package including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), short/long term disability and life Insurance
• 401k with 5% employer match
• Employer funded Dependent Care FSA
• Potential for annual performance-based raise
• Paid Time off
• Paid company observed holidays
• Educational and professional advancement opportunities
• Frequent company-sponsored events
• Relaxed, friendly office
• Fast-paced, exciting environment