Safety and Training Advisor

Quanta Services•Vacaville, CA

About The Position

PAR Western Line Contractors, LLC (dba QUES), a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc., is seeking Safety and Training Advisors to provide safety support, leadership, and technical expertise on assigned projects. The role coordinates efforts to ensure compliance with site-specific and corporate safety plans and policies, project requirements, and applicable federal, state, and local requirements. The advisor provides safety oversight during construction, delivers and coordinates project-specific training, monitors and documents hazards and safety violations, and follows up to ensure corrective actions are taken. The position also supports project safety meetings, reporting, audits, incident investigations, and communication with project leadership, customers, and outside agencies. The role may involve accompanying an injured employee for treatment and medical evaluation. The position requires a high school diploma or an associate or bachelor's degree in a safety-related major, with 1–5 years of safety-related experience. Prior heavy construction experience and certificates in occupational safety, OSHA 500, first aid, and CPR are preferred. The role may require extended hours and weekend work when business needs require it. Pay is $45.00–$50.00 per hour, depending on experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Employment is subject to successfully passing criminal background checks, an MVR check, and post-employment and random drug testing.

Requirements

High school diploma or an associate or bachelor's degree in a safety-related major.
1–5 years of safety-related experience.
Knowledge of and ability to enforce federal, state, local, and company safety regulations and requirements.
Ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement corrective measures.
Knowledge of PPE, fall protection, confined space, scaffolding, crane/rigging, hazardous communication, equipment safety, incident investigation, traffic control, and OQ training.
Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work.
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and planning skills.
Proficiency in MS Office.
Ability to work extended hours and weekends when necessary for business needs.
Successfully pass criminal background checks, an MVR check, and post-employment and random drug tests.

Nice To Haves

Prior heavy construction experience.
Certificates in Occupational Safety, OSHA 500, First Aid, and CPR.

Responsibilities

Ensure adequate safety oversight during construction operations.
Ensure project-specific safety training is provided and that employees and subcontractors understand site-specific safety requirements, plans, and applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
Document safety violations and unsafe conditions or activities, and ensure timely and appropriate corrective action is taken.
Ensure attendance and participation at project safety meetings, including participation by subcontractor safety personnel.
Complete required reporting in a timely manner.
Collaborate with customers and outside agencies as required.
Educate and train employees on regulatory and company requirements.
Conduct and/or participate in incident investigations.
Accompany an injured employee for treatment and medical evaluation when needed.
Conduct environmental, health, and safety compliance audits.
Communicate observed safety practices, both good and poor, with project management and supervision.
Educate project personnel through on-the-spot training and tailgate meetings.
Orient employees to company and project safety practices.
Perform other related duties and projects as assigned.