Regional SAFETY Manager; Transmission; Georgia

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Irby Construction Company has been building infrastructure for the power industry for more than 75 years. Our business values and performance-driven mindset guide our actions. Our approach to work starts with safety, puts people first, seeks to innovate, and promises to perform.

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The Regional Safety Manager (Transmission) provides leadership and oversight for safety performance across assigned transmission construction operations. This position partners closely with regional operations leadership, project management, field supervision, and safety personnel to implement consistent safety practices, strengthen field accountability, and support the safe execution of high-voltage transmission work. The Regional Safety Manager serves as a technical safety resource, coach, and leader for multiple projects and work locations while helping ensure compliance with company standards, client requirements, OSHA regulations, and applicable industry practices.

• Provide regional safety leadership and oversight for transmission construction projects, field operations, and assigned safety personnel.
• Partner with Operations Managers, Project Managers, Superintendents, General Foremen, Foremen, and field crews to reinforce a proactive safety culture and consistent execution of safety expectations.
• Conduct routine jobsite visits, field observations, audits, and inspections to evaluate compliance with company, client, OSHA, and project-specific safety requirements.
• Provide technical guidance related to transmission construction hazards, including energized work, grounding, line clearances, rigging, lifting, equipment operations, fall protection, excavation, traffic control, and other high-risk activities.
• Review project safety plans, job hazard analyses, pre-task planning, and other field safety documentation for completeness and effectiveness.
• Support project mobilization and pre-construction activities by identifying safety risks, training needs, site-specific requirements, and corrective actions before work begins.
• Lead and support incident reporting, investigations, root-cause analysis, corrective‑action development, and follow‑up to prevent recurrence.
• Monitor regional safety trends, leading indicators, observations, near misses, incidents, and corrective actions; communicate findings and recommendations to leadership.
• Coach and mentor safety professionals and field leaders to strengthen hazard recognition, accountability, communication, and safe work practices.
• Coordinate and support safety training, orientations, toolbox topics, and refresher training based on project needs, regulatory requirements, and field observations.
• Serve as a regional resource for interpretation and application of OSHA requirements, company safety policies, client expectations, and transmission construction best practices.
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