Job Information
US Tech Solutions Site Safety Manager III in Madison, Wisconsin
$60-$70 per hour
Madison, WI
Contract
Duration: 02 Months Contract
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Safety Manager to provide dedicated safety leadership and oversight during a planned outage at a coal‑fired generation facility.
This role is responsible for implementing site‑specific safety expectations, supporting outage work activities, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety standards, and contractor safety requirements.
The Safety Manager will work closely with plant leadership, outage management, and multiple contractors to promote a strong safety culture, proactively manage high‑risk work, and support safe execution of outage activities.
Responsibilities:
Serve as the on‑site safety lead for outage activities, providing visible field presence and leadership.
Oversee contractors’ compliance with safety plans and procedures.
Provide safety oversight for high‑risk outage work, including but not limited to:
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
Confined space entry
Hot work
Work at heights / fall protection
Heavy lifts and crane operations
Scaffold erection and use
Electrical safety and arc‑flash hazards
Conduct daily field observations, safety audits, and work area inspections.
Review and approve Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), permits, and task‑specific safety plans.
Facilitate daily safety meetings, toolbox talks, and pre‑job briefings.
Support contractor onboarding, site orientations, and badging processes as required.
Lead or support incident, near‑miss, and good‑catch investigations; develop corrective actions and lessons learned.
Track, document, and communicate safety performance, trends, and concerns to outage and plant leadership.
Actively work closely with contractor’s supervisors and craft personnel to reinforce safe behaviors and expectations.
Coordinate with plant operations, maintenance, and outage management to address changing conditions and emergent risks.
Experience:
Minimum 5 years of industrial or construction safety experience, preferably supporting power generation outages, turnarounds, or large industrial projects.
Demonstrated experience working in coal‑fired generation facilities or similar heavy industrial environments.
Strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations, with proven ability to apply requirements in the field.
Hands‑on experience with permit systems (LOTO, confined space, hot work).
Proven ability to work effectively with multiple contractors and large outage workforces.
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage craft workers, supervisors, and leadership.
Ability to work extended hours and adapt to changing outage schedules and priorities.
Skills:
Professional safety certification (e.g., CSP, ASP, CHST).
Experience working in an owner-representative role highly preferred.
Experience supporting outages with large contractor populations and multiple simultaneous work scopes.
Familiarity with learning‑based safety approaches and proactive hazard identification.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com (http://www.ustechsolutionsinc.com) .
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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