About MGE MGE Underground is a growing utility infrastructure contractor serving utility companies from our Paso Robles headquarters and regional hubs throughout California. Our mission is to support our clients expanding utility and infrastructure requirements by positioning MGE as the leading provider of innovative construction solutions at the best value.
Manages a team of Safety Specialists assigned to oversee electric operations ensuring field coverage and compliance oversight.
Recruits and hires; provides constructive and timely performance evaluations and identifies training needs for Electric Safety Specialists.
Provides coaching mentorship and development opportunities to Civil and Electric Safety Specialists on Electric related observations.
May handle or assist with discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy. Conducts regular site visits to overhead and underground electrical distribution projects to verify compliance with federal state customer and MGE requirements.
Develops and implements inspection policies and procedures for electric operations including a schedule of routine jobsite audits.
Monitors and enforces compliance with company and customer safety procedures including energized work practices switching/tagging grounding and excavation interfaces.
Leads or assists in investigations of incidents and injuries; drafts comprehensive reports performs TapRooT cause analysis and ensures corrective actions are implemented and effective.
Builds and maintains professional relationships with customer representatives providing timely reports and updates.
Prepares and delivers training sessions on topics such as energized work boundaries minimum approach distances human error prevention tools (three-way communication stop work authority) excavation safety near energized facilities and any additional training that could be relevant to electric operations.
Drafts and maintains inspection reports and compliance documentation; ensures accurate records are retained per regulatory and customer requirements.
Tracks safety performance metrics (leading and lagging indicators) and prepares monthly reports for executive leadership and customers.
Travel as needed to various job sites and office locations.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
What You Bring to the Table
Extensive knowledge of electrical safety excavation/trenching regulations and customer utility safety requirements.
Demonstrated experience conducting and leading incident investigations with effective corrective action follow-through.
Excellent communication organizational decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Proficient in technology and equipment used in electrical safety inspections.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
Ability to influence train and motivate team members while working collaboratively with management utilities subcontractors and trades.
Valid Class C Drivers License with a clean driving record
Your Prior Experience
Minimum of 7 years of safety-related experience in electrical utility distribution (overhead and underground).
High School Diploma or GED required Bachelors degree in a related field preferred.
Professional certifications are strongly preferred: CUSP (Certified Utility Safety Professional) CSP ASP CHST or equivalent.
OSHA 510/500 training credential preferred.
Our Competitive Package Pay: $130000 -$150000 annually This pay range is our competitive compensation at the time of this job posting. Your pay will be determined based on experience education skills and applicable knowledge.
Above and Beyond Benefits
Medical dental vision and life insurance.
401K
Ten paid company holidays.
Flexible Time-off Policy that promotes a culture of freedom and responsibility for paid time-off.
Multiple monitors standing desks and other ergonomic equipment to match your work style.
Monthly birthday celebrations team lunches company-wide employee recognition eventsand other employee engagement opportunities.
Employer-sponsored learning/career development opportunities and conferences/seminars.
Employee Assistance Program: no-cost counseling legal consultation financial consultation ID recovery emotional well-being resources dependent care resources and crisis consultation.
Additional Information Job Type: Full-Time On-Site
Affirmative Action/EEO MGE Underground is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristics.
Pre-Employment and Physical Requirements Employee is frequently required to walk use hands to finger handle or feel objects tools or controls and talk or hear. The employee is often required to stand and sit; reach with hands and arms; and stoop kneel crouch or crawl.
Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds individually or up to 50 pounds with assistance.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Must be physically able to conduct inspections and carry equipment used for inspections.
Employee may be required to drive a motor vehicle and travel to various project sites.
Must be able to access and navigate job sites and construction areas.
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
*Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Other Duties Your duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice based on the companys needs.
Required Experience:
Manager
About MGEMGE Underground is a growing utility infrastructure contractor serving utility companies from our Paso Robles headquarters and regional hubs throughout California. Our mission is to support our clients expanding utility and infrastructure requirements by positioning MGE as the leading provi...
About MGE MGE Underground is a growing utility infrastructure contractor serving utility companies from our Paso Robles headquarters and regional hubs throughout California. Our mission is to support our clients expanding utility and infrastructure requirements by positioning MGE as the leading provider of innovative construction solutions at the best value.
Manages a team of Safety Specialists assigned to oversee electric operations ensuring field coverage and compliance oversight.
Recruits and hires; provides constructive and timely performance evaluations and identifies training needs for Electric Safety Specialists.
Provides coaching mentorship and development opportunities to Civil and Electric Safety Specialists on Electric related observations.
May handle or assist with discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy. Conducts regular site visits to overhead and underground electrical distribution projects to verify compliance with federal state customer and MGE requirements.
Develops and implements inspection policies and procedures for electric operations including a schedule of routine jobsite audits.
Monitors and enforces compliance with company and customer safety procedures including energized work practices switching/tagging grounding and excavation interfaces.
Leads or assists in investigations of incidents and injuries; drafts comprehensive reports performs TapRooT cause analysis and ensures corrective actions are implemented and effective.
Builds and maintains professional relationships with customer representatives providing timely reports and updates.
Prepares and delivers training sessions on topics such as energized work boundaries minimum approach distances human error prevention tools (three-way communication stop work authority) excavation safety near energized facilities and any additional training that could be relevant to electric operations.
Drafts and maintains inspection reports and compliance documentation; ensures accurate records are retained per regulatory and customer requirements.
Tracks safety performance metrics (leading and lagging indicators) and prepares monthly reports for executive leadership and customers.
Travel as needed to various job sites and office locations.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
What You Bring to the Table
Extensive knowledge of electrical safety excavation/trenching regulations and customer utility safety requirements.
Demonstrated experience conducting and leading incident investigations with effective corrective action follow-through.
Excellent communication organizational decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Proficient in technology and equipment used in electrical safety inspections.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
Ability to influence train and motivate team members while working collaboratively with management utilities subcontractors and trades.
Valid Class C Drivers License with a clean driving record
Your Prior Experience
Minimum of 7 years of safety-related experience in electrical utility distribution (overhead and underground).
High School Diploma or GED required Bachelors degree in a related field preferred.
Professional certifications are strongly preferred: CUSP (Certified Utility Safety Professional) CSP ASP CHST or equivalent.
OSHA 510/500 training credential preferred.
Our Competitive Package Pay: $130000 -$150000 annually This pay range is our competitive compensation at the time of this job posting. Your pay will be determined based on experience education skills and applicable knowledge.
Above and Beyond Benefits
Medical dental vision and life insurance.
401K
Ten paid company holidays.
Flexible Time-off Policy that promotes a culture of freedom and responsibility for paid time-off.
Multiple monitors standing desks and other ergonomic equipment to match your work style.
Monthly birthday celebrations team lunches company-wide employee recognition eventsand other employee engagement opportunities.
Employer-sponsored learning/career development opportunities and conferences/seminars.
Employee Assistance Program: no-cost counseling legal consultation financial consultation ID recovery emotional well-being resources dependent care resources and crisis consultation.
Additional Information Job Type: Full-Time On-Site
Affirmative Action/EEO MGE Underground is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristics.
Pre-Employment and Physical Requirements Employee is frequently required to walk use hands to finger handle or feel objects tools or controls and talk or hear. The employee is often required to stand and sit; reach with hands and arms; and stoop kneel crouch or crawl.
Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds individually or up to 50 pounds with assistance.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Must be physically able to conduct inspections and carry equipment used for inspections.
Employee may be required to drive a motor vehicle and travel to various project sites.
Must be able to access and navigate job sites and construction areas.
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
*Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Other Duties Your duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice based on the companys needs.
MGE Underground is a leading utility infrastructure contractor specializing in electric distribution, gas infrastructure, telecommunications, and more.