Health and Safety Specialist III

ReNuke Services is seeking a Health and Safety Specialist III for our client"s site in West Monroe, LA

DESCRIPTION:
8:00am to 5:00pm

The Telecom Safety Specialist provides direct field oversight of contractors performing telecom tower construction, foundation work, antenna/line installation, underground fiber optic boring, and related civil activities. The role ensures contractor compliance with safety expectations, telecom construction standards, and industry regulations.

Key Responsibilities
* Verify contractor training, credentials, and compliance with telecom safety expectations.
* Ensure contractors understand site specific hazards, underground fiber routes, and clearance requirements before mobilization.
* Review tower construction and fiber boring plans to confirm protection of existing fiber facilities.
Field Oversight of Tower Construction
* Monitor tower erection, climbing operations, rigging/lifting, concrete foundations, and antenna/line work.
* Validate proper fall protection, exclusion zones, and equipment inspections.
* Intervene or stop work when unsafe conditions arise.

Fiber Optic Boring & Underground Work
* Oversee underground boring operations ensuring proper locate verification, depth requirements, and bore path monitoring.
* Confirm contractors avoid inadequate construction practices that cause fiber strikes or damage.
* Ensure proper potholing, marking, and as built documentation.

Hazard Identification & JHA Review
* Review contractor Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) for tower work, excavation, and directional boring.
* Verify hazard controls for high energy tasks and telecom specific risks.

E15020388 ? HEALTH & SAFETY SPECIALIST III ? WEST MONROE, LA ? 7 MONTHS