Safety Specialist - Data Center at Cupertino… · Bowling…

Summary: Cupertino Electric, Inc. is a reputable company known for delivering complex projects since 1954. They are seeking a Safety Specialist to support the Project Team in fostering an Incident and Injury Free Culture and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Responsibilities: - Assist in evaluation of the effectiveness of safety programs through daily field walks and log any observations in our leading indicator system - Support the Safety team in the execution of project-specific corrective action plans to address safety issues and concerns - Provide feedback to Safety leadership on observed needed areas for safety improvement and recognition - Assist in providing coaching to employees exhibiting unsafe behaviors and provide recognition for employees exhibiting safe behaviors - Assist with job site-specific safety orientations for new employees joining the project, as applicable - Assist with basic safety training, testing for all employees (HazCom, Fall Protection, Lockout/Tag-out, etc.) - Support Project Leadership in the completion of incident investigations - Assist in facilitation of injury/illness cases - Raise any potential compliance risks to Safety leadership - Attend the assigned safety meetings each morning: - Ensure that meetings are taking place daily - Evaluate the participation of the crew and/or whether the foreman gave them an opportunity to do so - Evaluate meetings and provide feedback to Safety leadership on effectiveness (to be relayed to Project leadership as needed) - Evaluate or identify whether Foreman, GF and Superintendents are following the program elements for how we plan Safety for the project Required Qualifications: - High School Diploma or GED required - OSHA 30 Construction required - CPR/FA Certified (Trainer Preferred) - Valid state-issued driver's license and satisfactory driving record - 0-2 years of construction safety experience (electrical safety experience preferred) - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying - Understanding of electrical industry consensus standards such as NFPA, NESC, ASTM, and ANSI - Experience with union workforce desired - Ability to develop solid relationships with key stakeholders - Organization and communication skills - Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) - Ability to drive (must be physically able to drive with valid driver's license and no driving restrictions) Preferred Qualifications: - Bilingual proficiency preferred - STS and STSC certification preferred, along with other safety certifications desired Required Skills: OSHA 30 Construction, Electrical safety standards Important Skills: CPR/FA Certified, Bilingual proficiency Nice-to-Have Skills: Microsoft Office