What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Professional - Transmission position at Digco Utility Construction LP?
DIGCO
DIGCO, a Quanta Services Inc (NYSE:PWR) company, based in Houston has been providing infrastructure construction and support services to the natural gas distribution market for over 20 years. Since its inception, DIGCO has seen Houston’s utility demands grow along with the changing needs of our customers. Due to these changes, DIGCO has grown into a full-service contractor delivering construction, maintenance and repair of steel and poly gas lines. In addition, DIGCO provides a suite of field service activities to utilities for turn on/off, meter change outs and service calls.
Joining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us.
About this Role:- Conduct regular field visits to assess working conditions and identify potential safety risks on active Transmission job sites
- Provide on-the-ground safety guidance to crews, helping apply established protocols and mitigate hazards in real-time
- Monitor compliance with OSHA regulations, company policies, and client-specific safety requirements
- Facilitate daily safety interactions, tailgate discussions, and crew check-ins to reinforce safety expectations
- Support incident response efforts, documentation, and corrective action processes as needed
- Assist in executing project-specific safety initiatives and maintaining field-level compliance documentation
- Collaborate with field leaders, foremen, and safety teams to maintain a strong, proactive safety culture
- HS Diploma/GED
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Minimum 8 years of experience in the power industry is a must, with a strong background in Transmission
- Experience could be as a lineman, foreman, or safety with direct experience in the field
- Completed applicable OSHA safety training is required
- Strong knowledge of job-site safety practices in electrical utility environments
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead by example
- Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and safety management tools
- Must be willing to travel
As a Quanta Services employee, we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs.
- 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
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Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
- Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
- Short term and long term benefits
- Employee discounts on consumer goods
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Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.