Regional Safety Manager

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance resilience, and decarbonize to net zero in the global energy transition. We are a trusted, full-service partner to public sector and government entities, K-12 schools, higher education, utilities, and healthcare customers across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Europe. 

At Ameresco, we show the way by developing, constructing and operating tailored smart energy efficiency solutions, distributed energy resources, and infrastructure upgrades that drive cost savings, resilience, decarbonization, and innovation. Our comprehensive portfolio is built to address the challenges of today and adapt the future, ensuring long-term sustainability and success for our customers.

Ameresco currently has a new opportunity for a Regional Safety Manager to support multi-state energy efficiency and renewable energy construction projects. This role will be covering the West region that covers everything west of Mississippi. This will be a remote position with 50-75% travel obligations.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the preparation of Site-Specific Safety Plans and Activity Hazard Analysis for assigned projects.

• Ensure compliance to all Safety Policies and adopted Standards.

• Develop and implement long-term strategy and short-term plans for continuous improvement of the safety, health and environmental compliance program across all aspects of the Ameresco’s Regional business operation.

• Ensure personal protective equipment meets applicable OSHA requirements and employees are trained on proper use.

• Conduct Safety Audits of assigned project sites ensuring work is being accomplished safely and occupational health is not compromised.

• Ensure incidents are reported, investigated, under-go comprehensive root-cause analysis, and corrective actions implemented to minimize the likelihood of repeat occurrence.

• Review Subcontractor safety qualifications and attend Pre-Construction Meetings as required.

• Work with project supervision and management to create safety solutions to safety problems.

• Foster and maintains a positive safety culture for the project personnel.

• Maintain all safety certifications as required by contracts.

• Conduct monthly safety meetings for Project Staff.

• Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• B.S. Degree in Occupational Safety & Health Engineering or similar Field. 

• Minimum of 10+ years’ experience in Construction Safety Management.

• Current OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification.

• Current First Aid & CPR Certification.

• Ability to travel close to 70% of the time as necessary.

 
Additional Qualifications: 

• Prior history with BESS or PV Construction in a safety role.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office, Procore, and other basic computer skills.

• Must be organized, proactive and have proven experience in OSHA Compliance.

• Skillful communicator in both verbal and in written communication.

• Excellent writing skills with proper grammar.

• A great listener who can communicate professionally and in an open and positive approach.

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Ameresco challenges the brightest, most talented, and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that fosters initiative and achievement. We are proud of our comprehensive and competitive employee benefits, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.

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Ameresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.