Construction Safety Specialist

Tesla•Sparks, NV

About The Position

The Construction Safety Specialist will provide EHS support to projects by offering guidance on safe practices during the planning and execution phases. This individual will be responsible for conducting job safety walks, performing field audits, and enforcing a safe and healthy work environment. The Construction Safety Specialist will serve as the focal point for contractors and tradespeople on site, promoting and encouraging a strong safety culture. Manage multiple construction projects through design, build, and qualification Provide field safety oversight of construction work activities Conduct project walks focused on work safe practices and conduct coaching conversations with employees when corrections are required Review high hazard work prior to execution to include critical lifts, confined space entries, high voltage work, pressure testing, fall protection plans, etc. Participate in project kick off meetings and analyze EHS site specific expectations Ensure compliance with Local, State and Federal health and safety regulations Perform frequent combined safety and environmental inspections and procedural audits in the field and have the skills, knowledge and ability to take immediate corrective action if required

Requirements

5+ years of experience in building high-tech infrastructure and operational facilities, including automotive, tool/equipment installation, semiconductor, solar, and battery industries
Background in electrical, mechanical and process plumbing systems, and heavy civil
Working knowledge of OSHA, UBC, ISO, ANSI, RIA, NFPA, GB, codes
Experience in working with numerous city, county, state, and federal permitting authorities
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work in an extremely fast-paced and changing environment
Strong communicate skills to clearly and interface with team members

Nice To Haves

CSP or CHST preferred

Responsibilities

Manage multiple construction projects through design, build, and qualification
Provide field safety oversight of construction work activities
Conduct project walks focused on work safe practices and conduct coaching conversations with employees when corrections are required
Review high hazard work prior to execution to include critical lifts, confined space entries, high voltage work, pressure testing, fall protection plans, etc.
Participate in project kick off meetings and analyze EHS site specific expectations
Ensure compliance with Local, State and Federal health and safety regulations
Perform frequent combined safety and environmental inspections and procedural audits in the field and have the skills, knowledge and ability to take immediate corrective action if required

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program