Site Safety Manager - Asheville, United States - Blue Ridge Power

Description

Job Description

Job Description

Blue Ridge Power is a full-service EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) company for solar projects across the United States, offering integrated engineering, a qualified professional labor force, and an expansive fleet of equipment to serve the needs of our clients.

Headquartered in Asheville, NC, with offices in Fayetteville, NC, and Lexington, SC. Blue Ridge Power has installed 8 GW of solar infrastructure throughout the country and employs about 700 team members. Learn more at

The Site Safety Manager is responsible for supporting the company's commitment to safety at Blue Ridge Power's utility scale solar projects.

The Safety Manager must be proactive in providing leadership at the project site to facilitate a culture based on safety, teamwork, and collaboration.

This position is designated as a safety-sensitive position.
What You'll Do
Implement and support the company's safety program at the company's utility scale solar projects.

Communicates the safety philosophies and values of the Company to all team members, including craft labor and staff, construction managers, superintendents, and project managers to ensure understanding of, compliance with, and commitment to the Company's safety programs and policies.

Provide safety leadership and promote a positive safety culture.

Collaborate with the craft in the field daily to facilitate implementation of the company's safety program and to support craft ownership of the safety program.

Conduct safety meetings including Orientations, Toolbox Talks, Committee Meetings, company-wide Safety Moments, and Corporate Safety updates.
Perform jobsite safety inspections and audits.
Provide coaching and mentoring for all employees exhibiting unsafe and safe behaviors.
Conduct incident investigations or facilitate accident investigations including root cause identification.
Monitor, review, and manage site safety concerns, partnering with operational leaders to ensure timely closure.
Review internal safety/operations reports to ensure beneficial safety information is included within weekly/daily project planning.

Coordinate, manage, and respond to OSHA agency level audits as directed by the Regional Safety Manager and Safety team leadership.

Ensure timely notifications for serious events are made to Regional Safety Manager and operation leaders.
Support construction leadership with participation in Job Safety Analysis, Plan of Day, and other meetings.
Recommend processes and safety features that will reduce employees' exposure to physical, environmental, and ergonomic hazards.
Maintain all relevant health and safety documentation, training records, and forms in accordance with company policy.
All other assigned responsibilities by Regional Safety Manager and Safety Department leadership.
Must-Haves
OSHA 510.
Knowledge of all applicable federal, state, local, and company safety regulations.
3-5 years safety and health experience.
Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communications skills.
Proven ability to work collaboratively with a team.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Products including Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Nice-to-Haves
BCSP Certification (Ex. CHST)
Experience in the solar industry preferred.
Bachelor's degree in related field of study.
OSHA 500 with outreach training experience.
Fluent in Spanish.
Work Environment and Physical Demand
May require lifting/carrying items up to 50 pounds.
Travel up to 100%.
Position requires travel to project site(s).

Blue Ridge Power believes in taking care of our employees by offering benefits that support their physical, mental, and financial well-being.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Matching 401k, Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays, Training and Development, Tuition Reimbursement, Hybrid Work Options, Remote Work Options, Dog-Friendly Offices, and much more

Blue Ridge Power supports organizations local to our offices in Fayetteville, NC, and Asheville, NC, including the school systems, environmental groups, athletics, youth organizations, and more.

Blue Ridge Power is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace.

Blue Ridge Power does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies.

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