Safety Program Manager

Asplundh Engineering Services

$95K — $115K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of utility construction safety experience required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Safety Engineering, Environmental Management, Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene, or equivalent required.
  • Successful completion of a safety certification (CSP, CIH, or CHMM) strongly preferred.
  • Strong ability to communicate, mentor, and influence at all organizational levels.
  • Proven decision-making and problem-solving skills with strong project management capabilities.
  • Collaborative work style with a customer service orientation.
  • Physical ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement H&S programs while evaluating their effectiveness.
  • Analyze data to identify gaps and risks, suggesting improvements to reduce hazards.
  • Conduct audits across multiple regions to ensure compliance with H&S regulations.
  • Develop and conduct training sessions to support H&S initiatives.
  • Coach personnel on skills necessary for a zero-injury work culture.
  • Provide technical expertise and governance oversight for H&S programs.
  • Stay updated on relevant regulations and review technical safety literature.

Benefits

  • Variety of benefits available depending on position and location.
Full Job Description
Description

Corporate Safety Program Manager

Responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance and evaluation of identified Health and Safety (H&S) programs including the complex analysis of data resulting from these programs. Manages existing H&S management programs as well as analyzes data to reduce risk in the work environment. This person will spend much of their time auditing several regions throughout a large geographic territory and then follow up by assisting in the development of action plans to control health risks and hazards to employees.

Job Type: Exempt

Pay: Salary

Benefits:

  • Benefits Available and vary per position and location.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

  • Serves as a technical expert and provides technical support to internal and external stakeholders regarding compliance with H&S regulations.
  • Supports programs to enhance the public image of corporate H&S performance through education activities and other actions that encourage responsible behavior.
  • Performs trending analysis to improve H&S performance by gathering data, developing reports, identifying gaps, evaluating risk and implementing process improvements and/or corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Evaluates, designs and conducts training and materials in support of H&S initiatives.
  • Coaches and mentors all levels of personnel on critical skills, Human Performance, and techniques that build and sustain a zero injury/illness culture.
  • Provides governance and quality oversight of H&S programs.
  • Recommends changes in procedures, processes, design or equipment.
  • Keeps abreast of federal, state and local H&S regulations; reviews technical literature.
  • Conducts comprehensive audits of company sites for compliance to H&S programs.
  • Participates in industrial conferences and benchmarks top performing organizations for program improvements.
  • Supports the development and maintenance of H&S management information systems (MIS).
  • Provides project management services, including project coordination, contract administration, material tracking, scheduling and cost monitoring on projects, and review with management.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Strong ability to communicate with, mentor and influence all levels of an organization.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with proven decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to execute large-scale initiatives in a complex, matrixed environment.
  • A strong customer service orientation and collaborative work style is critical. Team oriented and self-motivated.
  • Superior oral and written communication skills with demonstrated ability to design and deliver reports.
  • Superior facilitation and presentation skills.
  • Clean driving record.
  • Working knowledge of construction safety, electric utility construction safety strongly preferred.
  • Physical ability to work outdoors in severe weather and ability to enter manholes, ascend/descend construction equipment that may be a lengthy distance off road.

Education & Experience

  • 10+ year(s) utility construction safety experience.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Safety Engineering, Environmental Management, Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene, or other equivalent technical field required.
  • Successful completion of a board safety certification such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) strongly preferred.

Pre-Screen

  • Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.

License & Certifications:

  • Valid driver's license required.

Travel Requirements:

  • Up to 75% travel required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Rarely: Kneeling, Squatting, Crawling, Climbing, Color Vision, Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Climbing Ladders, Balancing, Lifting up to 10lbs, Lifting 10lbs to 50lbs, Lifting over 50lbs.
  • Occasionally:Standing, Walking, Stooping, Body Twisting, Seeing Distant, Climbing On/Off Truck, Gripping, Reaching, Range of Motion, Depth Perception, Climbing Stairs.
  • Frequently: Sitting, Sense of Touch, Manual Dexterity, Speaking Clearly, Reading, Hearing-Speech Range.
  • Constantly: Seeing.


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