Site Safety Supervisor, Energy and Infrastructure Projects (Site Based Puerto Rico)

Linxon•Guaynabo, PR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Linxon, a joint venture between AtkinsRéalis and Hitachi Energy, is seeking a Site Safety Supervisor for its energy and infrastructure projects in Puerto Rico. This role is site-based and involves leading all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) activities throughout the project lifecycle, from mobilization to close-out. The supervisor will establish and maintain the HSE governance framework, ensuring compliance with company standards and local legislation. Key responsibilities include conducting audits, managing corrective actions, identifying and mitigating HSE risks, reviewing safety documentation, leading incident investigations, and driving behavioral safety through training and engagement. The role requires strong field leadership, hands-on coaching, and oversight of contractor activities to ensure adherence to safety expectations.

Requirements

10+ years of HSE experience, primarily within EPC or construction environments.
Strong knowledge of OSHA requirements, ISO standards, and local regulatory compliance.
A university degree in HSE or a related discipline, or an equivalent professional certification (e.g., OSHA).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Proven leadership ability with experience influencing teams and contractors at all levels.
A track record of driving a proactive, behavior-based safety culture.
Experience conducting risk assessments, audits, incident investigations, and root-cause analyses.
Ability to work independently and effectively in dynamic, high-risk site environments.
Fluency in English and Spanish, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

Lead all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) activities from project mobilization through construction, commissioning, and close-out across Linxon’s renewable energy EPC projects.
Establish, implement, and maintain the complete HSE governance framework, ensuring safety requirements are embedded into planning, execution, and day-to-day site operations.
Ensure full compliance with the AtkinsRéalis BlueBook, Linxon standards, and all applicable local, regional, and national HSE legislation.
Plan, execute, and oversee HSE audits, inspections, and site assessments, ensuring findings are accurately reported within Linxon’s Global Incident Database.
Track, manage, and drive timely closure of corrective actions, verifying effectiveness and preventing recurrence.
Identify HSE risks early and ensure appropriate control measures are defined, implemented, and continually reviewed throughout all project phases.
Review, challenge, and approve Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Stepback Cards, and behavioral safety observations to ensure alignment with evolving site conditions and work scopes.
Lead incident reporting, investigations, and root-cause analysis, ensuring lessons learned are communicated and embedded into future work activities.
Drive measurable behavioral change through structured HSE programs, site campaigns, training sessions, and toolbox talks.
Actively engage project leadership, site teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to build shared ownership of safety performance.
Provide strong field leadership through regular site presence, hands-on coaching, and real-time intervention to prevent unsafe acts and conditions.
Oversee daily contractor activities to ensure consistent adherence to Linxon’s safety expectations, permits, and safe systems of work.