Project Safety Manager at Hays Electrical Services

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

EHS Management, Construction Safety, Electrical Safety, OSHA Compliance, Risk Mitigation, Incident Investigation, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Auditing, Lockout/Tagout, NFPA 70E, Field Supervision, Safety Training, Regulatory Compliance, Construction Management, Data Center Safety

Industry

Construction

Description

Position Overview The Project Safety Manager provides on-site leadership, coordination, and oversight of EHS activities within an assigned area of a large-scale electrical construction project. This position is responsible for supporting compliance with corporate EHS standards, regulatory requirements, and client safety expectations within a mission-critical data center environment. The Project Safety Manager serves as a key field resource for implementing and sustaining Hays Electrical Services’ EHS programs, promoting a proactive safety culture, and ensuring safe execution of work activities in coordination with project leadership and the Project Safety Lead. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee EHS activities within an assigned area of the project, ensuring compliance with company programs, regulatory requirements, and client expectations. Promote and reinforce Hays Electrical Services safety programs, policies, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Maintain a consistent field presence to monitor work activities, verify compliance, and drive safe behaviors across crews and subcontractors. Identify unsafe conditions and behaviors, take immediate corrective action, and escalate risks as necessary, including exercising stop-work authority when required. Support planning and safe execution of high-risk activities, including electrical work, lockout/tagout (LOTO), energized systems, and other critical operations. Provide direction, coaching, and technical guidance to field supervision and Safety Coordinators within assigned areas. Coordinate with construction, QA/QC, and Commissioning teams to ensure safe work sequencing and risk mitigation. Support incident management processes, including reporting, investigation participation, root cause analysis, and corrective action tracking. Conduct and oversee safety inspections, audits, and field observations to ensure consistent program implementation. Coordinate and support safety permitting processes as required (hot work, confined space, energized work, etc.). Maintain accurate EHS documentation, including training records, inspections, permits, and incident reports. Serve as a point of contact for EHS matters within the assigned area, supporting communication between field teams, project leadership, and corporate EHS. Education, Qualifications, & Certifications Bachelor’s degree preferred in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred); equivalent field experience considered in lieu of formal education. 3–5 years of experience in electrical construction safety, with demonstrated experience supporting or leading safety efforts within assigned project areas (electrical or mission-critical). Working knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926, NFPA 70E, and energy-control (LOTO) requirements. Experience conducting field training, audits, and supporting incident investigations. Demonstrated ability to influence safety culture and lead by example in a fast-paced construction setting. Certifications: OSHA 30-Hour Construction (required) First Aid/CPR (required or ability to obtain upon hire) CHST or equivalent (preferred) NFPA 70E Electrical Safety training

Responsibilities

The Project Safety Manager provides on-site leadership and oversight of EHS activities to ensure compliance with corporate standards and regulatory requirements. They are responsible for monitoring work activities, conducting safety inspections, and driving a proactive safety culture across electrical construction crews.