Environmental, Safety, & Health (ESH) Supervisor

International Marine and Industrial Applicators

$74K — $93K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 3+ years of supervisory experience in the maritime industry.
  • Knowledge of OSHA standards related to maritime safety.
  • Understanding of NAVSEA Standard Items and local safety regulations.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and related software.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct weekly safety inspections and maintain documentation.
  • Communicate safety and environmental standards to team members.
  • Oversee incident investigations and ensure proper reporting of workplace injuries.
  • Identify root causes of job site hazards and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure calibration of safety equipment and environmental reporting compliance.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with opportunities for promotion.
  • Work in dynamic environments including offices, shipyards, and customer facilities.
  • Gain extensive experience in maritime safety and compliance.
  • Potential for collaboration with various levels of management.
  • Participation in ensuring a safe workplace and managing critical safety protocols.
Full Job Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION

TITLE: ESH Supervisor

REPORTS TO: ESH Manager

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

PAY RANGE: $36.00-$45.00 per hour DOE

FT / PT STATUS: Full Time

LOCATION: Office, Shipyard(s) & Customer Facilities

SUMMARY

Manages all Environmental, Safety and Health activities at Company Facility and at working Job Sites, overseeing and providing guidance to ESH technicians.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Conduct and document safety inspections as needed at a minimum randomly per week, per jobsite.
  • Communicate safety and environmental requirements to ESH Technicians, individuals and employee groups.
  • Ensure that continuous citing of dangerous areas/procedures and report same to onsite and offsite management daily or as often as necessary by the ESH Technician.
  • Management of incident investigations, also to include all work place injuries are being correctly handled by the ESH Technician.
  • Understand, determine, and implement as needed root causes of discrepancies and jobsite hazards.
  • Implement corrective actions and procedures due to work place injuries and jobsite hazards.
  • Determine safety related trends and convey intent for corrective actions to the Risk/ESH Manager and regional management.
  • Ensuring/coordinating the calibration of safety equipment.
  • Accomplish all environmental reporting needs as required per contract.
  • Accomplish all job start up documentation as required per contract (ex. Job Safety Analysis, Safety Plans, Fire Safety Plans, Operation & Maintenance Plans, Substance Control Logs, etc.)
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
  • Ensure ESH Technicians keep employee certifications up to date to include but not limited to: Medical Evaluations, Respirator Fit tests, annual Hazcomm, annual LOTO+, and annual Confined Space entry
  • Conduct Performance evaluations, providing recommendations for promotion and salary adjustments
  • Handles or escalates disciplinary matters, including performance, conduct, attendance, and workplace concerns, in partnership with HR and in accordance with company policy.
  • Escalates and assists with employee relations matters and employment decisions, including terminations, in partnership with HR and in accordance with company policy.


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & ATTRIBUTES
  • Knowledge of the OSHA requirements under 1915 and horizontal standards associated under 1910 and 1926, NAVSEA Standard Items (latest version), and Local and Facility requirements within the region
  • Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures with regards to safety and environmental policies and regulations.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to read and interpret documents relevant to customer, company or local, state and federal safey and environmental regulations such as Waste Sheets and Safety Data Sheets
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Highschool Diploma or Equivalent
  • 3+ Years of Supervision Experience in the Maritime Industry
  • OSHA 5410 Maritime Standards - Preferred
  • HAZWOPER 24 or 40 hour - Preferred
  • OSHA 521 Industrial Hygiene - Preferred
  • OSHA 3115 Fall Protection - Preferred
  • OSHA 3095 Low Voltage - Preferred
  • Shipyard Competent Person (Gas Free) - Preferred


WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Regularly exposed to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, dusty conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, hazardous machinery, heights, confined spaces, precarious places, proximity to other employees.
  • Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, bending, twisting, squatting
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, pull up to 50+ pounds (50 lbs occasionally, 25 lbs frequently, 10 lbs constantly)
  • Lifting includes from floor to waist, waist to shoulder, waist to overhead
  • Physically able to conduct inspections and carry equipment used for inspections
  • Ability to climb stairs and ladders
  • May be required to wear a respirator


EQUIPMENT USED
  • Computer, telephone, copy machine, adding machine, scanner, spill kits, storage containers, sampling and testing equipment

*This is a general list and is not all inclusive.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
  • Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions


Location
Portsmouth, VA

Salary Range
Negotiable DOE

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

This position is currently accepting applications.

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