NRG Energy

Regional Safety Manager - Smart Home

NRG Energy$85K — $110K *
Lehi, UT 84043In-Person
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required.
  • 7+ years of industry/safety experience, including 4 years in automation or managing distributed workforces.
  • Proven ability in driving safety performance for dispersed teams in variable environments.
  • Thorough understanding of OSHA regulations and industry safety guidelines.
  • Experience with safety management systems and change/project management.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with leadership to develop and implement safety programs.
  • Conduct field safety audits and risk assessments to mitigate hazards.
  • Coach and advise field leadership on safety trends and risks.
  • Attend leadership meetings to provide safety updates and insights.
  • Analyze incident data to identify trends and develop action plans.
  • Act as a change agent for a zero-injury safety culture.
  • Support the development of safety professionals through coaching.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with office attendance in Lehi, UT, Monday to Thursday.
  • Regular field engagement and collaboration opportunities.
  • Opportunity to Mentor and develop safety specialists.
  • Participation in continuous improvement project teams.
  • Engagement with AI tools and technologies for safety improvements.
Full Job Description
Job Summary/Purpose

All members of NRG's safety function will be expected to own safety, work to prevent incidents and seek to improve with the understanding that zero harm is possible. The Regional Safety Manager- Smart Home will be responsible for providing direct safety support to field installation and direct-to-home sales teams across their assigned region, developing and improving safety programs for a highly distributed, mobile workforce operating across variable work environments. The Regional Safety Manager will also be responsible for supporting the development of safety specialists and safety committees within their assigned region. There will be regular opportunities to demonstrate skills in change management, contract management and communications. This position will also be required to present to leadership the health of the program for which they are responsible, communicate any deficiencies identified and develop sustainable solutions to prevent future issues. It will be expected that the Regional Safety Manager engages with their peers to support their growth and build bench strength within the safety function.

Job Duties/Responsibilities
• Partner with field service installation and direct-to-home sales leadership to develop, implement, and maintain safety programs and promote a safety-over-production culture.
• Conduct regular field safety audits, inspections and risk assessments across assigned territory; provide recommendations and strategic support to mitigate or eliminate workplace hazards.
• Support field leadership through coaching, advising, and sharing identified trends and anticipated risks.
• Attend field leadership meetings to provide safety updates and insights to the field.
• Review incidents and identify data trends, and build action plans to reduce risk in the identified areas.
• Serve as a change agent to achieve a zero-injury safety culture within the region.
• Support and encourage the growth and development of safety professionals across the organization through coaching and mentorship.
• Manage the implementation, maintenance, validation, and revision of assigned safety and occupational health management system components.
• Assist with the development and delivery of safety training for field and sales personnel.
• Support incident investigations as well as corrective action development and action closure, and ensure recordkeeping is maintained.
• Develop safety flashes, operating experience bulletins, vendor business cases, and recordability determination reports
• Lead and/or participate in internal and external special project teams with the purpose of continuous improvement.
• Monitor and evaluate changes in applicable Occupational Safety and Health regulations, consensus standards, and industry best practices to ensure policies, procedures, and work practices remain current.

Working Conditions
• This position is hybrid, requiring office attendance Mon- Thursday, in Lehi, UT, working from home on Fridays.
• Work overtime and non-standard working hours as directed.
• Ability to travel 25-50% of the time. Regular engagement in the field, as well as with peers and operational partners is expected to build bench strength and advance Vivint's commitment to protecting the people who power our customer experience.
• Ability to work irregular hours and out of town assignments as required.
• Requires wearing personal protective safety equipment.
• May entail lifting (
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum Education: Bachelor's Required or equivalent work experience

Minimum Experience: 7+ years industry/safety experience with at least 4 years experience in automation, technology, or managing a distributed workforce.

Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities
• Experience driving safety performance and culture with dispersed workforces in highly variable work environments
• Navigate ambiguity, develop action plans, and work through solutions autonomously.
• Ability to effectively coach and mentor.
• Thorough understanding of applicable OSHA regulations and industry guidelines.
• Experience working within safety and occupational health management systems.
• Experience with change management and project management.
• Ability to observe and engage effectively with employees and contract partners.
• Investigation/RCA with tools such as TapRoot, Cause Mapping, Fishbone, Five whys, etc.
• Skilled in analyzing and interpreting data to identify trends utilizing tools such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerBI, SAS, Intelex, Airtable, Tableau, Asana, Sharepoint, etc.
• Demonstrative knowledge of AI tools and applications relevant to the role.
• Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work irregular hours and out of town assignments as required.
• Ability to establish and maintain a positive and professional working relationship with all individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Experience leveraging AI integrations and app development technology for safety improvements.
• Leverage digital tools, technology platforms, and data-driven insights to identify risk trends and drive preventive action at scale.
• Digital/virtual training content development.
• Technical Writing.
• Safety Management Systems (i.e. ISO 45001, OHSAS 18001, ANSI/ASSP Z10).
• Ability to develop and set short- and long-term strategic goals to sustain improvement.

Any Certificates, Licenses, etc.: ASP/CSP/COSS/OHST/CHST/PMP or equivalent.

Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

Official description on file with Talent.

We support the use of AI tools to help you prepare for your interview (e.g., practicing responses, researching the role, or refining your resume). However, during interviews and assessments, we expect responses to reflect your own thinking, experience, and communication. Use of AI to generate or read answers in real time, complete assessments, or misrepresent your qualifications is not permitted and may impact your candidacy.

About NRG Energy

NRG is at the forefront of changing how people think about and use energy. Whether as the largest solar power developer in the country or by giving customers the latest tools to better manage their energy use, NRG is a pioneer in developing smarter energy choices. Our diverse power generating facilities have a capacity of about 52,000 megawatts, capable of supporting almost 42 million homes. Our retail electricity providers — Reliant and Energy Plus — and thermal energy division serve nearly 3 million residential, business, commercial and industrial customers. A Fortune 250 company, NRG supports clean energy resources and technologies critical to our transition to a sustainable, low carbon society. We built the nation's first privately-funded electric vehicle charging infrastructure and continue to create new, clean energy solutions for our customers. In addition to our environmental efforts, we actively contribute to the local communities where NRG employees live and work. Since 2004, our Global Giving program has provided millions of dollars to organizations and charities that have a direct impact on the lives of the people in our communities, including food banks and those that foster self-sufficiency, improve housing and provide supplemental education to people in need. NRG has also organized special responses for victims of extreme catastrophe, such as the Haitian earthquake and the Japanese tsunami in 2010. Employee donations were tripled to maximize the contributions. NRG has won numerous awards for industry leadership and many of its nationwide econrg initiatives, which are targeted toward meeting the challenges of climate change, clean air and natural resources protection.

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Size
6,635 employees
Market Cap
$7.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$510 million
Founded
1989
5 Year Trend
+24.8%
Revenue
$9 billion
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