Solar Safety Manager (BESS)

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Moss is a national privately held construction firm providing innovative solutions resulting in award-winning projects. With regional offices across the United States, Moss focuses on construction management, solar EPC, and design-build. The company's diverse portfolio encompasses a wide range of sectors, including luxury high-rise residential, landmark mixed-use developments, hospitality, K-12 and higher education, justice, solar energy and battery storage, and sports. Moss is ranked by Engineering News-Record as the nation's top solar contractor and one of the top 50 general contractors. Moss prides itself on a strong entrepreneurial culture that honors safety, quality, client engagement, and employee development. Its employees consistently rank Moss as one of the best places to work.

POSITION SCOPE AND ORGANIZATIONAL IMPACT

Moss' Solar Safety Manager (BESS) supports the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) team in the development implementation, monitoring and continuous improvement of Moss Solar's EHS programs, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements within an assigned project. This position will achieve that goal by being in a position to lead a project site.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and implement safety protocols specific to solar battery storage systems

• Conduct hazard and risk assessments for energy storage installations

• Inspect and audit storage systems for safety compliance

• Investigate safety incidents and recommend corrective actions

• Provide training and guidance to field technicians and engineers on safe battery handling and emergency procedures

• Stay current on applicable safety standards, codes, and best practices (NFPA 855, UL 9540, NEC 706, etc.)

• Coordinate with engineering, operations, and project management teams to integrate safety into project planning and execution

• Provides direction and oversight of project EHS team

• Supports and leads by influence and strategic partnership with project and construction team on assigned site

• Keeps safety credentials current

• Demonstrated ability to evaluate environmental health and safety related risks

• Knowledge of record-keeping principles and practices

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and with a team with attention to detail and organizational abilities

• Perform other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree in Safety Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety, or a related field preferred

• 3+ years of experience in energy storage safety, preferably with battery systems

• In-depth knowledge of safety regulations related to battery storage and renewable energy systems

• Certification in occupational safety (e.g., CSP, CHST, OSHA 30/OSHA 510) preferred

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to safely drive a company vehicle. Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record

• Demonstrated ability to use standard office software programs, including spreadsheets, databases, word processing, etc.

JOB TITLE: SAFETY MANAGER (BESS EXPERIENCE)

JOB LOCATION: FLORIDA - MULTI-STAE REQUIRES HIGH TRAVEL

CLASSIFICATION: FULL TIME - EXEMPT - SALARIED

REPORTS TO: REGIONAL SAFETY MANAGER

Moss is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.