Senior Advisor, Safety

Eversource Energy

. Administer, develop, and improve occupational safety and health programs .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeSouthborough • Massachusetts • United StatesSenior💰 $115,250 - $128,050 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and managing occupational safety and health programs, ensuring regulatory compliance with OSHA and DOT laws, and providing effective program oversight and statistical analysis. Capable of leading safety initiatives and facilitating communication between management and field operations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree In SafetyProgram Management SkillsKnowledge Of OSHA RegulationsStrong Oral And Written Communication SkillsProject Leadership Skills

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Hard Skills

Occupational Safety ManagementSafety Program DevelopmentStatistical AnalysisCausal IdentificationSafety Compliance MonitoringEmergency Response PlanningConstruction Site Safety KnowledgeSafety Management PrinciplesRegulatory ComplianceProgram Effectiveness Assessment

Soft Skills

Strong Organizational SkillsAbility To Work IndependentlyTeam CollaborationBuilding RapportCredibility With Management

Tools & Technologies

Safety Management SystemICS System

Industry Keywords

OSHADOTPublic Safety RequirementsElectric Utility IndustryGas Utility IndustryWater Utility Industry

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Administer, develop, and improve occupational safety and health programs
Serve as a technical and internal management partner in preventing injuries and illnesses
Ensure regulatory compliance and incorporate best practices into Eversource’s safety management system
Develop, implement, monitor, and assess safety program effectiveness
Provide program oversight and facilitation to field operations, field safety advisors, and safety vendors
Provide feedback to Safety Managers and operations management on safety compliance and performance concerns
Facilitate causal identification for program needs assessments and future program development
Support Safety Managers with statistical analysis and safety and health program data
Identify and coordinate resources needed to implement safety and health programs
Act as Safety Manager in their absence
Provide storm restoration and emergency assignments, including safety branch director responsibilities within the ICS system and emergency response plan
Analyze, consult, design, implement, train, present, and coordinate safety initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Safety Management, Engineering, or equivalent combined education and experience
Five to eight years of related experience required
Program management skills and safety experience highly desirable
Thorough understanding of the Company’s safety rules
Knowledge of Eversource Operations’ practices and procedures
Knowledge of construction site safety
Knowledge of local and federal OSHA and DOT safety laws and State Departments of Public Safety requirements applicable to electric, gas, and water utility industries
Knowledge of OSHA regulations and sound safety management principles and practices
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Strong project leadership skills
Willingness to work independently and with teams
Willingness to build rapport and credibility with management and skilled craft workforce
Must be available for emergency restoration assignments
Must be available to travel between MA, CT, and NH as necessary
Must be available to travel occasionally beyond the assigned region
Must be available to work on-call on a rotating basis
Must satisfy safety-sensitive drug-testing requirements
Applicants requiring immigration-related visa sponsorship will not be considered

Benefits

Comp & perks

Potential incentive
Competitive total rewards program
Benefits programs (details provided on the careers site)
Emergency restoration assignment compensation/coverage implied for emergency work