Position Description

Origis Energy is looking for a Safety Manager to join our diverse and growing team. The ideal candidate, reporting to our Director of Safety, will be focused on management of the Origis Safety Program and support of EPC Project teams.

The position of Safety Manager is a regular, full-time position, and is eligible for our generous employee benefits package, including employer paid health insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions, and other great benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Acts as an advocate for Origis Energy by promoting company culture, policies and procedures and promoting a positive attitude towards the goals of each project. Must represent Origis Energy professionally with clients, subcontractors, local officials, and others always.
• Oversee solar energy project Safety program for the construction of utility-scale solar plants.
• Work with the Safety Director, Project Manager, and Site Reps to ensure that the needs of the Safety program are being addressed.
• Oversee multiple concurrent projects as assigned and collaborate with EPC partners to implement site safety program.
• Perform audits, inspections, trainings, and surveillance activities in accordance with the project safety program.
• Work with the project team to continuously assesses the Safety of the work performed, track and assure corrective actions are completed in accordance with the safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure that each Site Rep and EPC partners investigate and document all accidents, incidents, and near misses, and report them to the company Safety Director per Origis Energy policy.
• Champion safety achievement and performance improvement throughout the project.
• Assist the company Safety Director and EPC partners in developing and maintaining a site-specific safety plan, including emergency action, response, evacuation, and security plans.
• Interfaces with other department personnel and external agencies, authorities as needed.
• Train staff on applicable OSHA requirements and programs.
• Defines and implements corrective/preventive actions and continuous improvement activities as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education/ Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in construction safety management or related area preferred.
• 5 years of experience in construction safety management.
• Experience must include large commercial/multi-disciplined/industrial, utility, civil, highway/road, high voltage electrical. Solar or wind energy projects preferred.
• Experience in managing, organizing, directing, and leading construction Safety.
• Experience in investigating, documenting, and developing corrective actions for accidents, incidents, and near misses.
• External/Internal proven safety auditing experience and knowledge of OSHA standards

Key Attributes for Success

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
• Excellent organizational and project management skills. Independent and self-directed, but unafraid to ask questions where needed
• Proven ability to plan, prioritize, and execute in a timely and accurate manner
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, and cross-disciplinary environment
• Ability to summarize complex issues, identify opportunities or next steps with limited guidance
• Familiarity with construction safety management and Federal and State Health and Safety regulations.
• Knowledge of public and construction safety and security issues and regulations
• Must be able to understand, interpret, and apply regulatory requirements applicable to the project scope of work. This includes, but is not limited to, Federal and State OSHA, EPA, etc.
• Ability to perform in a high-growth, fast-paced, collaborative work environment
• Self-motivated, able to learn quickly and independently
• Proficient on Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) to provide any reporting requirements.
• Travel required as necessary up to 75%

Job Level Manager

Location Miami, FL; Austin, TX; or San Diego, CA is preferred but remote of this position is an option 

Travel Travel required as necessary up to 75%

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Origis Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOC) and does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.