Principle Services, LLC · 3 weeks ago
Field Safety Specialist - Electric Utility Projects
Principle Services, LLC is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Field Safety Specialist with a strong background in incident investigation. This role is pivotal in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating safety risks across operations in the Electric Utility Industry, specifically on Substation and Transmission Construction Projects.
Responsibilities
Lead comprehensive, systems-based investigations to identify root causes, management deficiencies, and corrective actions
Document findings and oversee timely implementation of safety improvements
Track and report all incident-related costs, including property damage, equipment losses, and other associated impacts to ensure accurate financial accountability
Ensure adherence to OSHA, NFPA, and other applicable safety standards
Promote transparency and accountability in safety processes
Support the development and review of safety plans, wire-pulling plans, site-specific safety documents, and contractor safety program updates
Develop and deliver safety training programs aligned with OSHA 1910 General Industry and 1926 Construction Standards
Mentor employees, Client personnel, and contractors on safe work practices and hazard recognition
Collaborate with Client and internal personnel to continuously improve safety culture
Partner with supervisors, managers, and field personnel to gather incident data and implement safety solutions
Facilitate open communication across departments to support safety initiatives
Collect, analyze, and report safety data, identify trends, and partner with leadership and field personnel to drive continuous improvement across transmission construction operations
Monitor safety trends and proactively recommend enhancements to safety protocols
Support audits, inspections, and corrective action tracking
Qualification
Required
OSHA 30 Construction Certification
Proven incident investigation experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in high-voltage transmission safety or electric utility operations
Strong understanding of wire pulling operations, grounding, and NFPA standards
Proven ability to write and revise technical safety documentation
Proficient in Microsoft Office Skills
Experience with contractor oversight and safety training
Excellent communication and remote collaboration skills
Preferred
Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Certified Utility Safety Professional (CUSP)
Certified Safety and Health Official (CSHO)