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Utah Staffing

Regional Safety Manager

Utah Staffing, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193

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Regional Safety Manager

The Regional Safety Manager will manage an on-going safety program by providing for and assisting in the establishment and implementation of plans, policies, and procedures for MYR Group. This position requires the personal skills to be an effective leader and the ability to inspire individuals by communicating needed changes, motivating individuals to become active participating members of a team, and encouraging self-development through a leadership example approach. Company Overview: Since 1912, Sturgeon Electric Company, Inc. (Sturgeon Electric) - a subsidiary of MYR Group Inc. - has provided complex, large-scale electrical construction services for our clients throughout the western United States. As a full-service electrical provider, we offer industry leading electrical transmission, commercial and industrial, and renewable energy services. Sturgeon Electric has two divisions, offering both powerline construction and commercial/industrial electrical construction, making it a full-service electrical provider. Sturgeon Electric's Transmission and Distribution (TandD) construction division provides a full range of capabilities related to transmission, distribution, substation, and clean energy construction. This Regional Safety Manager has oversight of Safety teams within Utah, Oregon, and Alaska. The ideal candidate for this role will reside within Portland, OR or Salt Lake City, Utah. Relocation assistance will be considered. The individual in this role must be capable of up to 75% travel (e.g., 3 weeks or 15 days per month). Travel will be necessary to conduct the duties of this job, and the employee must have the ability to drive and have proper licensing. Essential Functions: Manage on-going safety program Coordinate and encourage a positive safety culture within operations, procedures, communications, best practices, and personnel management Participate in and support Operations with Client meetings, events, pre-bid meetings, pre-qualification needs and incident reviews Ensure proper safety staffing for construction projects and district locations Coordinate cross-training and conduct training for Safety Managers and Engineers as necessary Provide input and assist with development and presentation of training on all aspects of the safety management and accident prevention programs Verify fieldwork compliance with federal, state and local regulations, company policy, and industry best practices; identify and correct unsafe practices Provide technical and professional assistance to eliminate or control unsafe conditions and behavior Assist in the completion of accidentincident investigations for area of responsibility Receive, review, and participate in the development and distribution of accident briefs, safety-related publications, bulletins, reports, directives from industry peers, manufacturers and government agencies and recommend preventive actions Develop and maintain liaison with other safety related organizations, manufacturers, government agencies and all operating companies Conduct and report on advance notice and no-notice inspections, surveys, and... MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background, which connects our family of brands. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, or other protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.