About this opportunity
Elecnor Hawkeye lists this Safety Representative opportunity in saugerties, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Safety Representative is responsible for organizing, coordinating, and executing Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) activities. This role supports training, compliance, incident prevention, and field safety execution across active work sites. Reporting to the Regional Safety Manager, this position operates as a key safety partner to operations, requiring strong field presence and the ability to influence safe work practices in dynamic environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Field & Operational Safety
Promote and reinforce a culture that delivers safe workers and safe workplaces
Conduct documented jobsite inspections to ensure compliance with company, state, and federal regulations
Support and guide field operations in executing safe work practices and job briefings
Identify hazards and recommend practical, field-driven corrective actions
Integrate HSE into daily operations and work planning activities
Incident Prevention & Investigation
Support and lead incident prevention initiatives
Assist with and/or lead incident and injury investigations, including:
Fact-finding and root cause analysis
Corrective action development and tracking
Assist in injury/illness case management
Training & Workforce Development
Conduct safety orientation and training in a timely, professional manner
Reinforce safety expectations through field engagement and coaching
Administrative & Compliance
Maintain and support safety documentation and recordkeeping, including training certifications
Ensure compliance with:
OSHA and DOT regulations
Company policies and client requirements
Track and support corrective actions, audits, and training records
Prioritize internal and external customer service in all safety interactions
Qualifications Required
High School Diploma or GED required
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree: Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Health & Safety, Construction Management or related field.
Working knowledge of OSHA and DOT regulations
Willingness to travel up to 80% within the Hudson Valley region.
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company driving standards
Preferred
OSHA 10 (preferred) or other recognized safety certifications
Experience in urban work environments (traffic and pedestrian control)
Familiarity with utility operations, civil construction, or gas construction
Jobsite inspections and audits
Incident investigations
Safety training and orientations
Strong communication and public speaking skills
Interpersonal and problem-solving abilities
Time management and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent follow-up and time management skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Worksite address
saugerties, NY, 12415, US
Who can apply
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