Civil service Jobs in Fresno ca

Position Overview :

We are seeking an experienced Safety Manager with specialized expertise in underground wet utility and pipeline construction projects . The ideal candidate will develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive safety programs to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies. This role requires a proactive leader who can foster a culture of safety and manage the unique challenges of underground construction environments.

Key Responsibilities :

• Safety Program Development & Implementation :
• Design and implement safety policies and procedures tailored to underground wet utility and pipeline construction.
• Conduct job hazard analyses (JHAs) and site-specific safety plans for all projects.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, EPA, and other applicable regulations.
• Training & Education :
• Develop and deliver safety training programs for employees and subcontractors, including excavation safety, confined space entry, and trenching best practices.
• Provide ongoing education on the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), equipment operation, and emergency response protocols.
• Inspections & Audits :
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify hazards and enforce corrective actions.
• Lead internal safety audits and ensure follow-through on identified issues.
• Monitor and document compliance with all safety policies, reporting findings to senior management.
• Incident Management & Reporting :
• Investigate accidents, near misses, and other incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective measures.
• Maintain detailed records of incidents and generate reports for management and regulatory agencies.
• Collaboration & Leadership :
• Work closely with project managers, field supervisors, and crews to integrate safety into daily operations.
• Promote a safety-first mindset across all levels of the organization, leading by example.
• Partner with clients and regulatory agencies during site visits and inspections.
• Risk Assessment & Prevention :
• Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with underground work, including excavation hazards, utility strikes, and equipment use.
• Evaluate subcontractors’ safety performance and enforce adherence to company standards.

Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :