Project Safety Adviser | Richmond, VA

HazTek Inc.•Richmond, VA
•$115,000 - $135,000

About The Position

The Project Safety Adviser supports specific data center project needs in Richmond, Virginia, ensuring best practices are implemented, safety compliance requirements are met, and the overall safety culture is enhanced. The role oversees safety for a complex electrical structures and construction project, including OSHA compliance, contractor safety plans, construction health and safety procedures, and subcontractor and contractor competency. The adviser works with executive management, design teams, and other project professionals; participates in safety and management meetings, training workshops, and daily activity briefings; and promotes health and safety initiatives intended to encourage positive safety behavior across projects. This is a full-time, local-only opportunity with no travel, per diem, or relocation offered. HazTek describes its work environment as inclusive and accepting, with support from management and a network of safety professionals.

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of construction safety experience, with formal qualifications in construction health and safety management.
  • Extensive experience in contractor communications and liaising with design teams and other project professionals.
  • Advanced experience working on data center or mission-critical builds.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • Embody HazTek's Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, and Accountability.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in a safety-related field.
  • Owner's Representative experience.
  • NFPA 70e.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of a complex electrical structures and construction project, ensuring OSHA compliance.
  • Consult with executive management on contractor safety plans and ensure implementation for each project.
  • Review and oversee construction Health & Safety management procedures.
  • Attend safety department and management meetings, training workshops, and daily activity briefings.
  • Oversee subcontractors and contractors, ensuring competency.
  • Encourage and promote Health & Safety initiatives aimed at influencing positive safety behavior on projects.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Life and AD&D insurance.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Medical, dental, vision, accident, and critical illness insurance.
  • PTO.
  • Eight paid holidays.
  • Bereavement benefits.
  • EAP and health advocacy.
  • Professional development and education assistance.
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