Edward Hass

Background

About Edward Hass

Highly skilled and safety-conscious professional with over 20 years of experience in the electrical transmission and distribution (ET & D) industry, specializing in safety management, onboarding, and project coordination. Proven expertise in leading safety initiatives, training, and compliance across multiple industries, including power utilities, construction, and wind energy. Adept at managing teams, conducting thorough incident investigations, and developing tailored safety protocols to mitigate risk and enhance workforce safety. Strong track record in maintaining OSHA compliance, facilitating job site safety audits, and executing large-scale safety programs for diverse teams. Highly organized with a keen ability to manage resources, equipment, and personnel to meet operational goals efficiently. A dedicated leader committed to fostering a safety-driven culture and continuous improvement in high-risk environments. Known for cultivating a strong safety culture through proactive leadership, collaboration, and continuous improvement strategies. Experienced in managing multi-disciplinary teams, overseeing large-scale safety operations, and coordinating logistics, personnel, and equipment across complex project environments. A strategic thinker and effective communicator who thrives in dynamic, high-stakes settings, committed to protecting people, enhancing performance, and delivering operational excellence every step of the way. PROFESSIONAL SKILLS • Deep knowledge of OSHA, DOT, Quanta Capacity Model, and FMCSA regulations with consistent success in maintaining full compliance across diverse field operations. • Proficient in conducting job site inspections, hazard assessments, and behavioral observations to proactively identify and reduce safety risks. • Skilled in leading thorough investigations and implementing effective corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence. • Experienced in delivering comprehensive safety orientations and continuous training aligned with industry standards and client expectations. • Proficient in using MS Office Suite, LineHire, ICIMS, Origami Forms, WorkPlan, DataSense, Spotlight, and QPC/Cornerstone. • Skilled in developing and implementing project-specific safety plans to ensure field readiness. • Experienced in leading safety teams, coordinating with subcontractors, and communicating with stakeholders.