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HazTek

Environmental health and workplace safety consultants

Energy Marshall

Full-TimeDeadline 9/30/27
$120k - $150k/yr
Mid
Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
In PersonTravel and/or relocation will be considered.
Facilities OperationsEnvironmental Health & Safety

About the job

Requirements
  • Extensive experience in electrical construction, commissioning, or mission-critical work.
  • Strong working knowledge of electrical distribution systems, one-line diagrams, switching procedures, grounding, temporary power, and lockout/tagout.
  • Familiarity with NFPA 70E, OSHA electrical-safety requirements, NFPA 70, and applicable owner standards.
  • Qualified-person electrical training appropriate to the assigned responsibilities.
  • Strong coordination, documentation, communication, and field-leadership skills.
Responsibilities
  • Develop, maintain, and enforce the project Electrical Safety and Energization Plan.
  • Coordinate all initial energizations, re-energizations, shutdowns, and switching activities.
  • Maintain an accurate energization schedule and identify upcoming activities, constraints, and required approvals.
  • Review and approve energization requests, method-of-procedure documents, switching plans, and electrical safe-work plans.
  • Verify equipment readiness before energization, including inspections, testing, labeling, housekeeping, access control, and documentation.
  • Confirm completion of required quality assurance/quality control inspections, pre-functional checklists, test reports, and commissioning prerequisites.
  • Establish and manage energized electrical work boundaries and controlled-access areas.
  • Ensure energized equipment is properly labeled, barricaded, secured, and identified on current one-line diagrams.
  • Maintain an up-to-date energized-equipment log showing system status, date energized, source, voltage, responsible party, and restrictions.
  • Oversee the project lockout/tagout program and coordinate multi-trade or group lockout/tagout activities.
  • Verify that locks, tags, permits, and isolation points are properly installed, documented, audited, and removed.
  • Conduct routine field audits of energized equipment, temporary power systems, electrical rooms, and lockout/tagout installations.
  • Lead pre-energization meetings and daily coordination meetings when energized work is planned.
  • Coordinate with electrical contractors, commissioning agents, equipment vendors, utility representatives, owner operations teams, and the Authority Having Jurisdiction.
  • Communicate changes in system status to all affected personnel and maintain clear shift-to-shift turnover records.
  • Participate in incident investigations, near-miss reviews, and corrective-action development involving electrical energy.
  • Stop or suspend energization or energized work when requirements, documentation, testing, or site conditions are unacceptable.
  • Support safe turnover of electrical systems from construction control to commissioning and ultimately to the owner.
  • Provide regular reports covering completed and upcoming energizations, open deficiencies, lockout/tagout status, risks, and schedule impacts.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience managing energization activities on large data center or mission-critical projects.

About the company

HazTek is an environmental health and safety consultant helping workplaces stay safe. It provides OSHA compliance training, audits, and safety programs for construction sites and environmental remediation, and it tracks safety trends across projects. Clients partner with HazTek to educate, guide, and reinforce safe habits to reduce accidents and improve safety culture, with benefits like lower costs and improved morale. Its goal is to protect people, property, and the environment by preventing workplace accidents and helping companies run safer, more efficient operations.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Medford, Massachusetts

Founded

1997

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What believers are saying

  • Paradigm said August 11, 2026 that approximately 700 employees support North American customers.
  • HazTek reported August 2025 career posts and ASSP attendance, signaling active hiring and sales motion.
  • HazTek's 2026 messaging emphasizes technology-forward safety services and broader cross-sell across sister companies.

What critics are saying

  • Quad-C invested in Paradigm on August 11, 2026, increasing acquisition integration pressure.
  • Paradigm added Paragon Safety Group in June 2025, risking culture clashes and duplicate roles.
  • Code Red Safety, Concept Controls, and HazTek now compete internally for capital and leadership attention.

What makes HazTek unique

  • HazTek joined Paradigm HSE in 2024, adding scale across 20 North American locations.
  • HazTek claims 325-plus safety professionals and several CIH specialists, rare among consultants.
  • HazTek serves data centers, renewables, remediation, dredging, marine construction, and mining.

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Benefits

  • Professional Development Budget
  • Wellness Program

Company News

CleanLink
Sep 20th, 2023
HazTek Announces New Leadership

HazTek Inc. announced the addition of Keith Bryson as their director of sales operations.

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Jun 7th, 2023
HAZTEK INC. HAS LAUNCHED A NEW SAFETY PODCAST

MEDFORD, N.J., June 2, 2023 — HazTek Inc. has launched “Leading Safely™ | A HazTek Podcast” — a new series dedicated to engaging with listeners through a diverse range of environmental, health, and safety topics.

HazTek Inc.
Nov 23rd, 2021
HazTek Inc hires Matthew Phillips as Principal Consultant

HazTek Inc., a leading provider of comprehensive safety management services, is pleased to announce that Matthew Phillips has joined the company as a Principal Consultant, enhancing the tremendous capabilities of HazTek’s growing consulting team.

New Jersey Business Magazine
Sep 9th, 2021
HazTek Inc. partners with tractel

Medford-based HazTek Inc., the leading provider of comprehensive safety management services, announced a new partnership with Tractel, the leading safety specialist of industry solutions, powering such globally-recognized safety brands as BlueWater™ and Fabenco™.