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Safety Manager - Solar

Safety Manager - Solar

OscarLos Angeles, CA, United States
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Safety Manager - Solar

Location : Los Angeles, CA

Company Overview : We are a leading renewable energy company specializing in utility-scale solar projects across the U.S. Our mission is to provide sustainable, efficient, and cost-effective energy solutions while maintaining the highest safety and compliance standards.

Position Overview : We are seeking a Safety Manager to oversee health, safety, and environmental (HSE) compliance across our solar construction and operational sites. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in solar energy. This role ensures compliance with OSHA, NFPA, and other industry safety regulations while fostering a strong safety culture among project teams.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Develop, implement, and maintain site-specific safety programs and policies in alignment with OSHA 1926, NFPA 70E, ANSI, and EPA regulations.
  • Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments on solar project sites.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations, including environmental and fire protection standards.
  • Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective / preventative action plans.
  • Provide safety training and toolbox talks for employees, subcontractors, and site personnel.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies, clients, and internal stakeholders regarding HSE matters.
  • Oversee reporting and documentation of all safety-related incidents, near misses, and regulatory compliance reports.
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to integrate safety best practices into project planning and execution.

Required Qualifications :

  • 10+ years of safety experience in solar safety!
  • OSHA 500 or OSHA 510 certification.
  • CSP, CHST, or STSC preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of NFPA 70E, LOTO, fall protection, trenching, and confined space regulations.
  • Experience conducting safety training and regulatory compliance audits.
  • Ability to travel up to 50-75% to project sites nationwide.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or related field.
  • Previous experience leading safety teams in solar construction or electrical transmission projects.
  • Proficiency in safety management software and incident tracking tools.
  • Compensation & Benefits :

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development and certification reimbursement.
  • Oscar Associates Limited (US) is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.