Field Safety Specialist - Feeney Brothers Utility Services : Job Details

Founded in 1988, Feeney Brothers has grown rapidly in recent years to over 900 employees. Feeney Brothers provide diversified infrastructure services to the natural gas, electric, water and telecommunications industries. Feeney Brothers specializes in underground utility installations for clients such as National Grid, Eversource, and Liberty Gas. As a result of the emerging natural gas revolution, along with the aging underground utility infrastructures in New England, our business is uniquely situated for continued growth. Due to our expansion, Feeney Brothers is searching for talented and motivated individuals to join our team, learn our business, and help us continue to grow and improve our services.

Feeney Brothers offers an outstanding, competitive compensation package.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct site safety, health, and environment quality audits
• Inspect site activities for safety compliance
• Manage on-site corrective actions
• Share findings with supervision for follow-up
• Intervene at-risk activities
• Provide on-site review and training if needed
• Provide consultation as needed
• Assist with incident reporting and root cause initiatives (injury/illness, property damage, etc.)
• Assist with the reporting process
• Collect and verify incident reports
• Assist with the IA process and report
• Participate in industry conferences, programs, initiatives, etc.
• Provide safety training on company procedures and regulatory compliance
• Actively participate in self-development and growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, environmental safety, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in construction safety or related field
• Knowledge of OSHA standards, regulations, and construction site safety procedure
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify potential risks
• Pro-active with ability to work independently and take initiative
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work efficiently with a diverse team
• Certification in safety management (e.g., OSHA 30 Construction, CSP, CHST) is a plus
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and safety management software