Assistant Project Safety Manager - Renewable Energy in United States at Jobgether

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an Assistant Project Safety Manager - Renewable Energy in United States.

This role plays a key part in ensuring the safety and compliance of large-scale renewable energy construction projects across multiple job sites nationwide. The position focuses on building and maintaining a strong safety culture in fast-paced, field-based environments where operational excellence and worker protection are critical. You will work closely with project supervision, subcontractors, and field teams to implement and enforce safety programs that meet regulatory and company standards. The role involves frequent travel across the continental United States, supporting diverse renewable energy projects in dynamic field conditions. It offers the opportunity to directly influence on-site safety performance, reduce risk, and support incident-free project execution. Ideal for a hands-on safety professional who thrives in construction environments and values continuous improvement and accountability.

Support and enforce site safety programs by working closely with field teams, subcontractors, and project leadership to ensure compliance and foster a strong safety culture across renewable energy construction sites.

• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits, documenting findings and coordinating corrective actions to ensure compliance with OSHA and internal standards
• Lead and participate in safety meetings, including weekly toolbox talks, onboarding orientations, and ongoing safety communications for field teams
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and injuries, ensuring accurate reporting and implementation of corrective and preventive measures
• Coordinate safety equipment usage, first aid readiness, and site compliance documentation in collaboration with project supervision
• Track, maintain, and report safety records, inspections, and incident documentation to leadership and relevant stakeholders
• Enforce safety policies and procedures while supporting continuous improvement in hazard identification and risk mitigation

This role requires strong construction safety experience, ideally within large-scale commercial or renewable energy projects, along with the ability to operate in a highly mobile, field-based environment.

• 5+ years of experience managing safety on construction or infrastructure projects, with exposure to renewable energy preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience
• OSHA 500 certification strongly preferred; CHST certification a plus
• Strong knowledge of construction safety regulations, hazard control, and incident investigation practices
• Ability to manage safety orientations, compliance programs, and site-level safety operations independently
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work across diverse field teams
• Willingness and ability to travel 100% nationwide

• Competitive compensation aligned with experience and project scope, with location-based salary ranges (e.g., $85,900–$123,700 depending on region)
• Travel subsistence and project-based incentives in accordance with company guidelines
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings options and financial wellness programs
• Opportunities to work on large-scale renewable energy projects across the United States
• Exposure to a mission-driven construction environment focused on safety and sustainability
• Career development opportunities within a large-scale construction organization