Job Summary The Safety Specialist role is primarily responsible for providing technical safety and health-related support to various departments and teams to foster a Safety-First culture. In this role, you are responsible for leading and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and standards.
Key Accountabilities- Administer and maintain existing safety & health programs, policies, and procedures.
- Conducts annual safety program compliance reviews.
- Prepare safety-related reports and presentations.
- Develop and present safety related training and educational programs.
- Interacts with project site personnel to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Assist in the administration of industrial hygiene-related activities.
- Safely operate a company vehicle and use other means of travel to reach locations.
- Provide day-to-day support for third-party inspection personnel.
- Conduct Vendor safety pre-qualification analysis.
- Support Operations to develop and provide pre-shutdown deliverables.
- Support Operations Safety Committee.
- Provide deliverables for pre-bid and pre-construction meetings.
- Develop new safety and health programs as necessary.
- May perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Education & Experience Requirements- Bachelor's degree; Experience may be considered in lieu of education.
- 6 years of job-related experience
- Possess and maintain a valid driver's license
Preferred:- Master's Degree in Occupational Safety & Health
Other Requirements - Qualified to sit for Certified Safety Professional (CSP by BCSP) examination.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Proficient in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to function in a matrix organization in which functional and business leaders have equal authority within the organization and employees report to both a functional leader and a business leader.
- Actively develops and maintains productive relationships for the purpose of strengthening the company's safety culture.
- Identifies and acts on teaching moments.