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Electrical Safety Manager

Vacaville, CA · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Engineering, Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred. * Minimum 5 years of EHS experience supporting electrical utility ...

Engineer - Electrical Safety - Cortland, New York Intertek is searching for an Engineer - Electrical Safety to join our Electrical team in Cortland, New York. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow ...

Establish an electrical safety posture aligned with OSHA/NFPA expectations * Lead incident and near ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field The compensation for this position also includes ...

Staff Safety Engineer

Emeryville, CA · On-site

$180K - $220K/yr

Establish an electrical safety posture aligned with OSHA/NFPA expectations * Lead incident and near ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field The compensation for this position also includes ...

Safety Engineers visit customer sites to conduct risk assessments, provide safety reports, lead ... Review electrical circuits and calculate the safety rating of the circuit * Assist in machine ...

Safety Engineers visit customer sites to conduct risk assessments, provide safety reports, lead ... Review electrical circuits and calculate the safety rating of the circuit * Assist in machine ...

Safety Engineers visit customer sites to conduct risk assessments, provide safety reports, lead ... Review electrical circuits and calculate the safety rating of the circuit * Assist in machine ...

Safety Engineers visit customer sites to conduct risk assessments, provide safety reports, lead ... Review electrical circuits and calculate the safety rating of the circuit * Assist in machine ...

In this role, you will serve as the safety subject matter expert embedded across engineering and manufacturing, ensuring that electrical safety, machine safety, and process safety are built into our ...

In this role, you will serve as the safety subject matter expert embedded across engineering and manufacturing, ensuring that electrical safety, machine safety, and process safety are built into our ...

The Senior Safety Engineer's main role is to facilitate the rollout and execution of safety ... Management of Change (MOC), Chemical Safety, Hazard Communication, Electrical Safety, LOTO ...

The safety engineer will play a key role in developing, implementing, and overseeing safety ... Strong knowledge of OSHA requirements, including machine guarding, lockout/tagout, electrical ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical safety engineer in the United States is $111,091.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an electrical safety engineer do?

An Electrical Safety Engineer ensures that electrical systems, equipment, and installations comply with safety regulations and industry standards. They conduct risk assessments, inspect electrical systems, and implement safety measures to prevent hazards like electric shocks, fires, and equipment failures. They also develop safety protocols, train personnel on best practices, and stay updated on evolving safety codes and regulations. Their role is critical in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and energy, where electrical safety is a top priority.

Is a safety engineer in high demand?

Electrical Safety Engineers are in increasing demand due to the growing emphasis on workplace safety, electrical code compliance, and risk management across industries such as manufacturing, construction, and energy. The role often requires specialized certifications and knowledge of electrical systems, and job prospects are strong in regions with active infrastructure development and safety regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical safety engineer?

To thrive as an Electrical Safety Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering principles, knowledge of safety codes (such as NFPA 70E and OSHA standards), and a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with safety analysis tools, electrical testing equipment, and certifications like Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Professional Engineer (PE) are highly valued. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and clear communication skills help you excel in evaluating hazards and conveying safety protocols to diverse teams. These competencies are critical for preventing electrical incidents and ensuring compliance with regulations in high-risk environments.

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Electrical Safety Manager

Campos EPC

Vacaville, CA • On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Our NACC Construction team is hiring for an Electrical Safety Manager at our Vacaville, CA location and the role will require approximately 50% travel. The Electrical Safety Manager provides leadership for all electrical safety, environmental, health, and compliance programs supporting utility transmission, distribution, substation, undergrounding, renewable energy, and EPC construction operations. The role oversees internal EHS personnel and external safety consultants to ensure all electrical work is executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with OSHA, NFPA 70E, NESC, EPA, utility, and client-specific requirements.

Duties / Responsibilities:
  • Serve as the company subject matter expert in California for electrical safety, high-voltage systems, arc flash prevention, energized work, grounding, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and utility construction safety.
  • Collaborate with executive leadership to develop and implement enterprise-wide electrical safety and EHS policies and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA 70E, NESC, EPA, state regulations, utility client requirements, and Operator Qualification standards.
  • Lead electrical hazard assessments, job safety analyses, arc flash risk evaluations, and mitigation planning for transmission, distribution, substation, and underground electrical projects.
  • Develop standards for energized work permits, switching procedures, electrical clearances, grounding practices, and isolation plans.
  • Oversee electrical safety inspections, audits, and field assessments to evaluate compliance and program maturity.
  • Investigate electrical incidents, near misses, equipment failures, and serious injury events to determine root causes and corrective actions.
  • Partner with project managers and field operations teams to proactively identify and mitigate electrical hazards before work begins.
  • Review and approve site-specific safety plans, energized work procedures, and project risk mitigation strategies.
  • Provide leadership and oversight for subcontractor electrical safety compliance and corrective action management.
  • Represent the company during client, regulatory, and utility safety reviews and audits.
  • Develop and deliver training related to electrical safety, NFPA 70E, LOTO, trenching, excavation, confined space, and utility construction operations.
  • Support development and continuous improvement of safety management systems for utility and electrical infrastructure projects.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Extensive knowledge of electrical utility construction and specific experience with distribution.
  • Strong understanding of NFPA 70E, NESC, OSHA 1910 and 1926 regulations, safe electrical work practices, and arc flash protection requirements.
  • Working knowledge of utility client standards, switching procedures, grounding requirements, and high-voltage operations.
  • Ability to communicate technical electrical safety requirements clearly to executives, clients, supervisors, and craft personnel.
  • Experience conducting incident investigations, root cause analysis, management of change reviews, and corrective action development.
  • Skilled in electrical hazard recognition, risk assessment methodologies, and hierarchy of controls.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, project management, and recordkeeping abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in both field and office environments and travel to multiple project locations.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Unifier, ISNetWorld, PowerAdvocate, Veriforce, and Gold Shovel Standard.

Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Engineering, Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of EHS experience supporting electrical utility, EPC, power delivery, or heavy industrial construction projects.
  • Preferred certifications:  CHST,  OSHA 500/510 and current NFPA 70E training or demonstrated equivalent electrical safety competency.
  • Experience supporting public utilities, investor-owned utilities, cooperatives, or power generation organizations strongly preferred.

SALARY RANGE: 120-150k/yr depending on experience

WHY NACC?
NACC Construction offers industry leading pay, a great team environment, and a rewards system that aligns your compensation with your success. Our continued growth provides career development opportunities and the ability to create your own future. NACC rewards innovative thinking, hard work, a