Safety Representative

Tutor Perini Corporation•Houston, TX

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Fisk Electric, a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking a Safety Representative to join their office in Houston, TX. Since 1913, Fisk Electric has been a leading provider for the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems, structured cabling applications, integrated electronic security systems, and building technology solutions. They have extensive experience on various building types and site conditions across the United States and internationally, including notable projects like Formula 1, City Center projects in Las Vegas, data centers, T-Mobile Arena, UNLV, DAS Projects for 5G services, and high-end retail stores. As a Safety Representative, reporting to the Regional Safety Manager, this role involves maintaining a safe job site, monitoring safety, assisting supervisors with job site start-up, coordinating with project teams and owners, assessing and implementing safety training programs, ensuring adherence to training requirements, monitoring sub-contractor safety performance, reviewing and forwarding monthly safety statistics, conducting new hire orientations, assisting with substance abuse testing, developing job-specific safety plans, distributing safety committee meeting minutes, reviewing accident procedures, maintaining SDS and Haz-Com programs, completing incident reports, maintaining weekly toolbox safety topic records, monitoring subcontractor safety reports, monitoring accident reporting, conducting safety audits, and coaching supervisors and employees. The role also requires attending continuing education courses to develop leadership and coaching skills.

Requirements

Minimum five (2) years of experience in commercial electrical construction and construction safety
OSHA-30 mandatory
Ability to work cohesively with all construction groups—management, owners, trades and subcontractors
Must have excellent communication, organizational, decision-making and problem solving skills
Strong knowledge of MS Office Suites: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
Ability to understand and apply electrical construction best practices to ensure electrical safety in the workplace is achieved at the work site, and the ability to apply the safety principles found in the NFPA-70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace
Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and the application of electrical safety mitigation processes for employee safety
Familiarity with occupational safety and health regulations
Current certification in First Aid and CPR by the American Red Cross or its equivalent
Must be able to meet the Company’s minimum standard for Company vehicle drivers
Must be able to meet any customer’s badging/background requirements
Must be proficient and able to provide extensive in-person safety training and mentoring to field employees in confined spaces, electrical safety, forklift, lock-out/tag-out, hazardous communication, ladder safety, excavation, trench safety, fall protection, respiratory protection, and other topics as required

Nice To Haves

OSHA-500 Authorized Outreach Trainer is desired

Responsibilities

Maintain a SAFE job site, monitor safety and take appropriate action to correct any safety issues or deficiencies
Assist supervisor(s) with job site start-up
Coordinate with Project overhead team and owners, as needed
Assess Safety needs for training purposes
Schedule and implement established training programs
Ensure training requirements are adhered to and maintain all training documentation
Monitor sub-contractor safety performance
Ensure Project(s) monthly safety statistics are reviewed for accuracy and forwarded to the Division Safety Manager for transmitting to the Corporate Safety Director
Conduct new hire orientations and assist with the Company substance abuse testing program
Assist the General Superintendent with the development and monitoring of the job-specific safety plan
Create and distribute the minutes of the safety committee meetings
Review accident procedures with the Superintendent and project Foremen
Maintain the Company’s SDS and Haz-Com program
Complete incident reports for documentation and distribution
Maintain the Company weekly toolbox safety topic records
Receive and monitor subcontractor safety reports when applicable
Monitor all accident reporting and maintain appropriate file records
Conduct Safety project safety audits and coach supervisors and employees
Attend continuing education courses to develop leadership and coaching skills