Electrical Safety Manager

Job overview

The Electrical Safety Manager role is onsite in Riverside, California, supporting heavy civil electrical construction projects across California. The posting states a salary range of $135,000–$160,000 per year and significant travel, including overnight travel as needed. The role supports Axia Electric, Shimmick’s electrical division, which performs electrical, instrumentation, and process controls work for infrastructure projects. The role develops and maintains safety programs and helps ensure compliance with Cal/OSHA, OSHA, and NFPA 70E requirements. Through field presence, crew coaching, hazard monitoring, incident investigation, training, and technical guidance, it contributes to safer project operations and incident prevention.

What you'll do

• Serve as the onsite safety representative
• perform environmental, safety, and health work to meet regulatory requirements
• verify NFPA 70E compliance
• develop and maintain safety and health programs, systems, and procedures
• monitor hazards
• investigate accidents, injuries, and workplace hazard complaints
• recommend hazard-reduction improvements
• conduct employee training and emergency preparedness
• provide regulatory interpretation and technical advice
• may lead ES&H specialists or administer a project ES&H program.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrical safety manager

electrical construction

heavy civil

field safety

cal/osha

osha

nfpa 70e

hazard prevention

safety training

riverside ca

california travel

shimmick

$135k–$160k per year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision
• FSA or HSA options
• employer-paid short- and long-term disability, basic life and AD&D
• Employee Assistance Program
• optional pet insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, legal, and identity theft protection.

Why this role

Supports heavy civil electrical construction, including utilities, substations, trenching, excavation, and energized work controls; significant travel, including overnight travel, is required as needed.

About the employer

Shimmick is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. Sector: 23.