Safety Specialist - Power Construction

Role overview

Kiewit is hiring a Safety Specialist for TIC Power District projects. The role supports the Project Safety Manager with implementation of site-specific safety plans, contract and client expectations, corporate procedures and laws governing field work. The employer lists several possible project locations across Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi, so no single city is assigned.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, review and communicate the Site Specific Safety Plan to employees and subcontractors.
• Work with craft and operations teams to plan safe execution and resolve field hazards.
• Exercise stop-work responsibility when work does not meet policies or approved plans.
• Maintain OSHA/MSHA and incident records, support investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct daily hazard inspections and review work plans before work begins.
• Deliver safety training on company, OSHA/MSHA, NCCER, orientation and client requirements.

Mandatory qualifications

• Ability to travel and relocate as project work requires.
• OSHA 30, 500 and 510 certifications.
• Knowledge of construction safety and current federal and OSHA requirements.
• Strong organisation, communication, computer and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to access all areas of construction sites in varied conditions.

Preferred qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety or a related field.
• Safety Professional or Emergency Medical Technician certification.

Benefits

Kiewit describes medical, dental and vision plans, wellness and employee-assistance programmes, life and disability insurance, retirement matching and paid time off.