MYR

Safety Manager (Transmission & Distribution)

MYR$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years' experience in safety management within the transmission and distribution sector
  • Proficient in OSHA record keeping and Method of Procedure (MOP) writing
  • Strong background in job hazard and safety analysis
  • Hands-on experience in transmission and distribution line construction
  • Safety or related technical undergraduate degree (e.g., CSP)
  • Possession of relevant safety credentials like OSHA 501 or OTI certifications

Responsibilities

  • Manage ongoing safety programs across various locations
  • Collaborate with Operations to ensure adequate safety staffing
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations
  • Audit fieldwork and provide guidance to safety engineers
  • Coordinate and conduct training sessions for personnel
  • Assist management in enhancing safety practices and procedures
  • Conduct safety inspections and evaluations with actionable reporting

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and vision benefits with low premiums
  • Employer-paid dental insurance
  • Health & Wellness Reimbursement of $1,200 annually
  • Generous PTO starting with 15 days plus holidays
  • 401(k) with 100% company match up to 6% and immediate vesting
  • Robust educational assistance program for further training
  • Company-funded short and long-term disability and life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional support
  • Voluntary plans for supplemental insurance options
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE

The Safety Manager is responsible for ensuring employee adherence to company safety policies and procedures. This position supports projects throughout designated geographical locations.

Essential Functions
  • Manage on-going safety program
  • Work with Operations to ensure proper safety staffing
  • Verify fieldwork compliance with federal, state and local regulations, company policy, and industry best practices
  • Audit and provide meaningful feedback, leadership, and guidance to safety engineers
  • Coordinate cross-training and conduct training as necessary
  • Assist management with methods to improve safety practices and procedures
  • Conduct and report on advance notice and no-notice inspections, surveys, and evaluations
  • Receive, review, and participate with the development of accident briefs, safety-related publications, bulletins, and reports
  • Provide technical and professional assistance to eliminate or control unsafe behavior and environmental factors
  • Provide progress reports on safety activities, safety reports, and safety studies
  • Regular and predictable attendance
  • Essential functions of this position are to be performed in a Company-designated office or field location
  • Understand and comply with the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and other industry-specific professional and ethical conduct standards, if applicable
  • Other duties as assigned

ABOUT YOU

Qualifications
  • Experience with OSHA record keeping, reporting and Method of Procedure (MOP) writing
  • Experience in job hazard & safety analysis within the transmission and distribution industry
  • Experience in the field of transmission and distribution line construction
  • Management experience within a safety role
  • Safety or related technical undergraduate degree (such as CSP)
  • Safety related credentials (e.g., OSHA 501, OTI certifications, etc.)

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Experience with Risk Management
  • Effective communicator
  • Strong written and oral communications skills
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Self-starter and team player
  • Positive attitude
  • Valid driver's license
  • Knowledge of utility and construction safety programs
  • OSHA/DOT related experience
  • OSHA 10, 30, and 500 (Train the Trainer) Certified
  • Basic computer and typing skills
  • Knowledge of OSP (OSHA Strategic Partnership)

WHAT WE OFFER

Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary Commensurate with experience, paid weekly. MYR Group reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
  • Comprehensive benefits package - Medical, Basic Vision, Regenexx, Teledoc, Hearing, Mental Health (Low deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums) - Fifteen Dollar weekly premium for employee or employee plus family coverage.
  • Dental - 100% employer-paid premium.
  • ThrivePass Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program - Twelve hundred dollars annually for health and wellbeing-related purchases.
  • Annual Paid Time Off starting at 15 days plus 10 paid Holidays (Cultural Celebration Day is a floating holiday).
  • Generous 401(k) Plan with 100% match up to 6%; immediate vesting, and Annual profit-sharing potential.
  • Superior educational assistance program (support for educational costs, internal training, and more!).
  • Company-paid short and long-term disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment.
  • Company-paid business travel accident insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP).
  • Various voluntary plans available including supplemental vision, accident and critical illness, ID theft, group legal, group auto & home, and additional voluntary life insurance plans for employees and dependents.

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact our Employment Hotline at 1-855-635-1321.

About MYR

MYR Group Inc. is a leading specialty contractor serving the electrical infrastructure market in the United States and Canada. The company provides a wide range of services, including transmission and distribution line construction, substation construction, and commercial and industrial electrical contracting. MYR Group was founded in 1891 as the Chicago Electrical Works and has since grown through a series of acquisitions to become a leading provider of electrical construction services. The company is headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois and has more than 7,000 employees across the United States and Canada.
Learn more about MYR
Size
7,600 employees
Market Cap
$1.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$58.7 million
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+16.9%
Revenue
$2.2 billion
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