Safety Advisor

Safety Advisor

Saber Power Services, LLC, (SPS) - located in Houston, Texas with regional offices in Dallas, Corpus Christi, San Antonio, Midland/Odessa, Kyle and Orange, Texas as well as Gonzalez, Louisiana. We are a nationally recognized full service, EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction), specialty engineering, testing, maintenance, and commissioning company specializing in complex medium and high voltage electrical infrastructure in North America. 

Saber Power Services seeks a professional, dedicated individual with a positive outlook for a Safety Advisor opening in the Gulf Coast Region.

Main Responsibilities:

Direct safety resource to the field team. Perform observations, audits, assessments, coaching, training, emergency response, incident response and investigations to ensure the safety program is effectively implemented and functioning properly to protect our employees, clients and all others who perform work on our project locations and facilities. Participate in root cause analysis, development of safety programs and procedures, ensures compliance with customer programs and policies, and other tasks directed by the HSE Manager, Project Manager, or Project Superintendent.

Job Description Summary:

• Safety program implementation, compliance, and maintenance.
• Working knowledge of OSHA 1910 and 1926, NFPA, and other industry specific regulations.
• Conducts investigations and identifies immediate corrective actions.
• Participate in pre-job hazard analysis and meetings.
• Prevention of occupational illness, injury, regulatory and safety program violations.
• Ensure that all field employees are properly trained for the tasks they are assigned.
• Work with project management team to identify project/field risks and implement controls.
• Provide feedback to management relative to project/field safety compliance.
• Provide safety training to employees as directed by management.
• Implement and monitor Client and Corporate Safety Program, Procedures and Policies
• Identifies/mitigates existing and potential employee/public safety concerns.
• Performs Field Safety Audits, Observations, Assessments, and Investigations
• Coaching, Training, and Evaluation of employees.
• Emergency and Incident Response.
• Interfaces with customer on safety issues and properly elevates issues to management.
• Other duties and projects as assigned

Skills & Abilities:

• Electrical knowledge and/or experience is highly desired.
• Professional certifications desired.
• Experienced Equipment Trainer (Forklift/Aerial Left/ etc.) desired.
• Bi-Lingual (speaking/writing) English/Spanish desired.
• Ability to report to work for differing shifts or be called-in when needed.
• Strong organizational and document management skills a must.
• Ability to multitask and maintain effectiveness with multiple priorities.
• Professional demeanor; remain calm and emotionally controlled under pressure.
• Positive attitude and understanding of differing opinions.
• Problem solver who finds a solution to satisfy all parties involved.
• Detailed oriented and high attention to accuracy.
• Strong mathematical, writing, speaking skills.
• Comfortable working in a field/project environment
• Ability to speak to small and large groups of people in the field or office.
• Demonstrated Microsoft Office Suite proficiency.
• Must have a valid Driver's License and acceptable driving history.
• Plant/Construction experience desired.
• Specific documented evidence of training and experience to satisfy qualifications.
• Ability to gain access to secure facilities (TWIC and Gov. Security Clearance).
• Able to gain access to customer sites, no past history of removal for cause or infractions.

Physical Demands:

• Lift 50 pounds.
• Bend, stoop & crawl.
• Ascend and descend ladders.
• Work and drive in inclement weather (Hot and Cold Temperatures, Rain, Wind, etc.).
• Sedentary work when required (report writing, training, etc.)

SAFETY:

Safety is a Core Value of Saber Power Services. We are known in the industry as a “Best In Class” organization delivering exceptional high quality results to our clients and our people are the driving force behind this.

Benefits:

Saber has an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, short term disability, life insurance, 401K with Matching, flexible benefit account; and an outstanding work environment. Check out our Total Rewards Plan here.
 
Saber is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.