- Salary
- $104k – $151k
- Location
- United States, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Source
- Workday
Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a Manager I – Site Safety to lead safety initiatives across large-scale and complex construction projects. This role is responsible for developing and executing site-specific safety programs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a strong safety culture across teams. The ideal candidate is a strategic leader who can balance field engagement with program oversight while mentoring safety professionals and influencing site leadership.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Lead a team of Safety Professionals in planning, implementing, and overseeing safety initiatives across complex project sites
Promote continuous development of team members through training, feedback, and professional development
Direct the application of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory standards
Monitor site activity for unsafe behaviors, ensure corrective actions are taken, and escalate critical issues as needed
Provide leadership in implementing advanced safety programs, including consistent execution of the Capacity Model
Oversee and lead incident investigations using root cause analysis and regulatory compliance processes
Serve as a subject matter expert, coaching safety teams, site leadership, and subcontractors on hazard identification and prevention
Ensure compliance with Drug & Alcohol Testing, Medical Treatment, and Return-to-Work programs
Direct audit processes, review findings with leadership, and ensure corrective actions are implemented and documented
Lead HSE risk assessments and oversee development of Risk Assessment Matrices across trades
Provide guidance on safety policies and procedures to internal teams and external stakeholders
Develop and execute site-specific safety communication plans
Lead safety portions of project startup, including emergency response planning, site orientation, and safety materials deployment
Ensure execution and readiness of Emergency Response Plans
Oversee collection and analysis of safety data and mentor team members in data-driven decision-making
Ensure preparation and review of complex safety reports, including Serious Event Reports (SER)
WHAT YOU NEED
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Health, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum of 4 years of progressive construction safety experience
Ability to lead safety programs across large-scale or complex projects
Strong knowledge of safety regulations, compliance requirements, and investigation processes
Valid driver’s license with acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
Ability to relocate to project site
WHAT WILL SET YOU APART
BCSP certification (or working toward certification)
Previous leadership or supervisory experience
Knowledge of electrical safety, crane safety, and structural safety practices
Strong leadership and team development capabilities
Excellent communication and presentation skills, including large group settings
Ability to influence site leadership and external stakeholders
Strong organizational and prioritization skills in fast-paced environments
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Visio preferred)
Data-driven mindset with ability to analyze safety performance metrics
Strong business acumen with the ability to balance operational and safety priorities
Work Environment & Travel
Approximately 75% of time spent in the field
Frequent interaction with crews, subcontractors, and site leadership
Required relocation to project site
Travel as required based on project needs
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Competitive pay and annual bonus
Per diem
Company truck with a fuel card
Rotational program with paid flights home
100% employer-paid HDHP insurance premiums for employees
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO)
Education assistance (tuition reimbursement)
Employee/family focused culture
And more!
WHO ARE WE?
With more than 115 years of construction experience, Blattner has played a vital role in building America’s critical infrastructure, ranging from railroads and highways to dams and mines. Since 1997, the company has focused on renewable energy solutions and is responsible for some of the most significant solar, wind and storage projects in the U.S. Today, Blattner has installed over 20% of America’s utility-scale wind, solar and energy storage capacity. Blattner Company is the parent company of Blattner Energy and D.H. Blattner & Sons, of which all are members of the Quanta Services family of companies. Company headquarters are in Avon, Minnesota.
Blattner is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Blattner will not tolerate discrimination against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, military or veteran status, national origin, physical disability, race, receipt of public assistance, sex, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. This commitment governs all aspects of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, promotion, demotion, transfer, layoff, termination, compensation, discipline, and access to benefits and training. Additionally, Blattner is committed, in accordance with applicable law, to making reasonable accommodations for job applicants and employees based on a qualifying disability, a sincerely held religious belief or practice, and for pregnancy, childbirth or related health conditions. Applicants and employees who feel they have experienced or witnessed discrimination or who wishes to request a reasonable accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department. Blattner prohibits retaliation against any individual for making a complaint under this policy, for opposing discrimination, for participating in an investigation pursuant to this policy, or for requesting a reasonable accommodation.